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English Department Lecturer - Volunteer Position - Onsite in Guinea

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Internships
Experience: 
None
Work from: 
Guinea, United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelors in English or related field, Experience with University Pedagogy, Knowledge of American Literature and International Relations.

Key responsabilities:

  • Collaborate with university staff
  • Train and strengthen capacity of learners
  • Teach classes and conduct training workshops
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Peace Corps Non-profit Organization - Charity Large https://www.peacecorps.gov/
5001 - 10000 Employees
About Peace Corps
As the preeminent international service organization of the United States, the Peace Corps sends Americans with a passion for service abroad to work with communities and create lasting change. Volunteers develop sustainable solutions to address challenges in education, health, economic development, agriculture, environment and youth development. Through their Peace Corps experience, Volunteers gain a unique cultural understanding and a life-long commitment to service that positions them to succeed in today's global economy. Since President John F. Kennedy established the Peace Corps in 1961, more than 240,000 Americans of all ages have served in 142 countries worldwide. Visit www.peacecorps.gov to learn more.
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Job description

Project description

The University of Kindia in Guinea has requested the support of a Peace Corps Response Volunteer (PCRV) to serve as an English Department Lecturer. The objectives of the University of Kindia are to train and provide the country with highly qualified executives for its socio-economic development; to popularize science and improve the living conditions of the population through adequate research; to qualify the management staff; to create income-generating activities; to promote cultural, scientific and technical activities; and to develop exchanges and cooperation with other educational and research institutions, companies, projects and NGOs in Guinea, Africa and the world.

The PCRV will collaborate with university staff to train and strengthen the capacity and ability of learners, teachers, and supervisors. The PCRV will also teach classes and conduct training workshops.

Candidates selected for this position will be arriving in Guinea together as a group, so while the departure dates for the whole group could change, dates cannot be changed for individual candidates.

Required Skills

  • Bachelors in English or a related field
  • Experience with University Pedagogy, American Literature, International Relations, Testing and Evaluation, and Research Methodology

Living conditions

Learn more about the Volunteer experience in Guinea: Get detailed information on culture, communications, housing, and health/crime statistics in order to make a well-informed decision about serving.

Medical considerations

Before you apply, please review medical clearance and legal clearance to learn about the process.

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Experience

Level of experience: None
Industry :
Non-profit Organization - Charity
Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Hard Skills

Usability TestingResearch MethodologiesInternational RelationsAmerican LiteratureLinguisticsPedagogy
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