Position title
Lecturer / Trainer – Social Sciences / Humanities
Description

The Kitara Institute of Commerce, Media, Vocational and Social Development Studies invites applications from qualified and motivated individuals for the position of Lecturer/Trainer in Social Sciences / Humanities at its Main Campus in Hoima City, Uganda.

Established in 1999, Kitara Institute is a recognized training institution dedicated to providing practical, skills-based education that prepares learners for employment, entrepreneurship, and community service. Located in the Albertine region within the Great Rift Valley, the institute serves students from across Uganda and neighboring countries.

The institute offers Diploma and Certificate programs across multiple disciplines and is fully licensed and registered with the Ministry of Education and Sports. It is also accredited by the Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB) and the Directorate of Industrial Training (DIT).

The Social Sciences and Humanities Department prepares learners for careers in community development, social services, research, and public administration. The successful candidate will guide students in both theoretical learning and practical community-based activities, helping them develop critical thinking, research skills, and social responsibility.

Responsibilities

  • Teach Social Sciences and Humanities courses to diploma and certificate students.

  • Prepare lecture notes, teaching materials, assignments, and assessments.

  • Guide students in research projects, fieldwork, and community development activities.

  • Mentor learners in academic growth, professional development, and ethical practice.

  • Participate in academic planning, curriculum development, and departmental meetings.

  • Maintain accurate student records, performance reports, and academic assessments.

  • Support institutional activities, research initiatives, and academic events.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Community Development, Humanities, or a related field.

  • Teaching experience in a training institution or experience in community development work is an added advantage.

Job Benefits

  • Opportunity to train future professionals in community development and social services.

  • Work in a recognized vocational and academic training institution.

  • Participate in research, community engagement, and academic development programs.

  • Opportunity for professional growth within the education sector.

Contacts

Office: 0773 206318
Registrar: 0775 580943
Principal: 0779 221309
Director: 0772 874196

📧 Email: kitarainstitute1999@yahoo.com

📮 Postal Address:
P.O. Box 235, Hoima – Uganda

Employment Type
Full-time
Beginning of employment
As soon as possible
Duration of employment
Permanent
Industry
Education / Social Sciences / Community Development Training
Job Location
Kibingo Village, Hoima, South Western, P.O. Box 235, Uganda
Working Hours
Full-Time (Academic Schedule)
Date posted
January 20, 2026
Valid through
January 31, 2026
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