Database & MIS Lecturer

About Dunya University

Dunya University of Afghanistan was established in 2009, as a private university, based in Kabul-Afghanistan with the aim to obtain and improve knowledge, skills and resources, to transform and effect social change and development.

DUA offers wide range of internationally recognized academic programs in Bachelors and Masters.

DUA’s programs provide a solid foundation to address the twin challenges of a rapidly changing and highly competitive business environment and a need for graduates skilled in an effective decision-making, organization, leadership and development.

DUA is situated in a calm location in the heart of the City of Kabul and we offer modern and functional premises to our students with recently refurbished facilities situated in four main buildings. The classrooms are well designed, comfortable and equipped with the latest multimedia systems.

DUA guarantees top quality courses with international professors from Afghanistan, Switzerland, Germany, France, Brazil, the UK, Singapore, Greece and the USA. Our international team of tutors promotes open discussion with students. Their vast experience, coupled with their multi-cultural backgrounds, provide students with important insights into global and national economies and best business practices in different management cultures around the world.

DUA has the honor of accreditation from three major accrediting bodies such as ACBSP, IACBE, ASIC and is member of AACSB. 

Job Summary

We are looking for a talented Database lecturer to teach relevant Database and MIS subjects. Develop and teach both theoretical & practical field related subjects (e.g. DB Concept, DB Security and Administration, Data-warehouse, Distributed Databases, Data mining, SQL, SQL+, MySQL, etc.).

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Teaches introductory and upper-level content courses in computer science.
2. Leads course and curriculum improvement for new and existing computer science courses.
3. Creates an effective learning environment that fosters students’ intellectual curiosity and helps students to problem solve using discipline-specific thinking strategies.
4. Works with faculty and administrators throughout the district to create a pathway for student success in transfer and workforce readiness.
5. Works with transfer institutions and employers to ensure the academic integrity of the courses and programs.
6. Participates in the curriculum, assessment, and program planning.
7. Employs a variety of formative and summative assessments to ensure that classroom instruction leads to student learning and the attainment of student learning outcomes for the course(s).
8. Helps students reach their academic, personal, and career goals and cultivates a safe environment that respects the diversity of individuals and ideas by modeling respect for all students and conveying confidence in every student’s ability to learn.
9. Design and produce teaching materials
10. Effectively impart the designed curriculum as per the methodology specified in a given schedule. 
11. Maintain class management & discipline
12. To prepare a Performance report for the students as per the given template.
13. Deliver set courses to students within the university
14. Set and mark student assessments (assignments, test papers, internal examination papers).
15. Undertake structured weekly mentoring with assigned classes.
16. Develop theoretical and practical learning situations appropriate to curriculum documentation.
17. Provide learning support for students, specific to courses and modules being taught.
18. Undertake the tasks assigned by the Head of the department and Dean of Faculty

Job Requirements

1. Master’s Degree in Computer Science or closely related field required, PhD is preferred.
2. Proficient in programming languages SQL, C++, Java.
3. Advanced level knowledge across multiple operating systems and end-user applications.
4. Demonstrated skill in teaching computer science concepts to students in various modalities (face-to-face, hybrid, online).
5. Demonstrated skill teaching computer science concepts to students at different ability levels.
6. Experience in developing innovative computer science curriculum at the college level.
7. Minimum of 3 years of community college and/or university teaching experience.
8. Demonstrated understanding of and appreciation for the community college philosophy and approach to teaching and learning.
9. Exceptional interpersonal communication and writing skills in English and national languages.

1.     Conceptual knowledge of database implementation and maintenance

2.     Must know the distributed system

3.     Modern database concepts (Data warehousing, Data mining, Data Marts, OLAP)

4.     Strong foundation and knowledge of Oracle, MySQL and SQL Server

5.     Designing databases including identifying requirements, creating the logical design (conceptual model), and develop databases accordingly.

6.     Installation and configuration of Oracle, and SQL server 2008 & 2012, windows server (2008 and 2012), Visual Studio 2008& 2013, IIS, .Net framework and other required software.

7.     Knowledge of programming languages such as SQL, MySQL, PHP, Java, and others

8.     Experience to work in visual studio 2008, 2013, ASP.Net, able to create different Interfaces using ASP.NET.

9.     Investigating, gathering diagnostic data for and reporting to SQL Support Services and critical database errors.

10. Evaluating and testing new database features, and implementation of data models, managing database objects such as tables, indexes, and views.

11. Database accessibility, performance issues, capacity issues, data replication, and table maintenance.

12. Develop application and database, design appropriate frameworks and prepare reports according to operation guidelines, creating new crystal reports and maintain the current reports as required

13. Manage various application and database (in ASP.NET and SQL) technologies and assist in various application development projects

Submission Guideline

Interested Afghan nationals with the required qualifications and experience should submit their applications electronically through the below mentioned email. While submitting your applications please mention the Title of the position plus vacancy number in the subject of the e-mail; please do NOT submit any other supporting documents or educational certificates with your application. If you are shortlisted you will be asked to submit the original and copies of your educational documents. Applications will not be accepted after the closing date. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the interview.

Please don’t forget to type the Vacancy Announcement Number (BCD-DB/MIS-DUA-016-Database & MIS Lecturer) in the subject line of your email, otherwise your application will not be accepted. DUA is an equal opportunity employer.

Functional Area

Education/ Training

Countries

Submission Email

jobs@dunya.edu.af

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