15 jobs found in Suva

Background : The purpose of this position is to operate effectively as part of a team of academic, technical and administrative colleagues in order to facilitate learning and the advancement of knowledge by assisting the academic staff in the preparation of instructional materials for laboratory or workshop demonstration or use; assist students with assignments and demonstrate techniques in the use of specialized equipment; may supervise the work of student assistants; and perform related work as required. Person Specification : Essential :     Advanced Diploma/ Diploma with 1 year of relevant experience.   Salary:   FJD24,560.00 gross per annum plus 10% superannuation To explore the post further or for any queries you may contact: Name:  Ms.  Katriona Williams Email:  katriona.williams@fnu.ac.fj Application Details All applications are to include:...

Background :  Assistant Professor : An Assistant Professor has developed his/her own research and teaching interests, and is becoming known nationally for his/her work. They will publish regularly in peer-reviewed international journals or other appropriate outlets, and are likely to have edited collections of work or meeting proceedings. They will also have chaired sessions at, or have been part of, the organising committees of academic conferences or relevant disciplinary meetings. They should be beginning to show Academic Leadership in their teaching and/or their research speciality and be involved in administrative duties at least at Department/School level. The incumbent will also be required to dedicate 40% of his/her time to the provision of clinical services to the Fiji MOHMS. Associate Professor:  An Associate Professor will be well known in their field, they will have a national profile and will likely collaborate internationally. They are likely to...

Background:  Assistant Professor:  An Assistant Professor has developed his/her own research and teaching interests and is becoming known nationally for his/her work. They will publish regularly in peer-reviewed international journals or other appropriate outlets and are likely to have edited collections of work or meeting proceedings. They will also have chaired sessions at, or have been part of, the organising committees of academic conferences or relevant disciplinary meetings. They should be beginning to show Academic Leadership in their teaching and/or their research speciality and be involved in administrative duties at least at Department/School level.    Lecturer:  A Lecturer is qualified to Masters’ level and has expertise in a particular subject which is taught proficiently at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level programmes. A Lecturer is research-active and is beginning to publish their work in peer-reviewed journals. A...

Background:  An Assistant Instructor is qualified to teach units up level 4 Certificate (level 6 Diploma, if applicable) and assist Instructors/Senior academics in delivering course content, conducting practical sessions, and assessing student performance (in classroom and labs). Their responsibilities also include providing academic guidance to students and assisting in the development of educational materials and curricula. Person Specification:  Essential:   Valid COC Class IV/Master Class IV/ Engineer Class IV. With at least 3 years of work experience as Master Cass IV/Engineer Class IV. Train the Trainer module from SPC.   Note :  Applicants that do not have the Train the Trainer must be prepared to pursue. Desirable:   Higher qualification – COC Class III. Has a good teaching track record. Is undertaking research and may begin to publish...

The Opportunity The University of the South Pacific invites suitably qualified applicants for the  Lecturer in Agricultural Extension  position based at  Samoa Campus. The School of Agriculture, Geography, Environment, Ocean and Natural Sciences (SAGEONS) offered a Bachelor of Agriculture for the last 50 years in this University. The position is required to teach Agribusiness courses offered at 100, 200, 300 and 400 levels. Nature and Scope The appointee will coordinate and teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Agricultural Extension/Agricultural Economics in the Discipline of Agriculture and Food Technology (Samoa Campus). The appointee will be expected to contribute to development, teaching and implementation of existing Agricultural Extension/Agricultural Economics courses, supervise Postgraduate students at Master and PhD levels and engage with industry stakeholders. The candidate is expected to undertake research and...

The Opportunity The University of the South Pacific (USP) is seeking an IT Laboratory Assistant to join our Lautoka Campus. Under the direction of the Campus Director, Lautoka, the IT Laboratory Assistant will be responsible for providing support for all IT-related operations across the campus, including the maintenance and troubleshooting of IT equipment, installation and updating of computer software, and ensuring that all computers and related systems are fully operational and functioning efficiently. The appointee will be responsible to: Provide IT support to students and staff, maintain computer lab equipment and services, assist with student registration processes, prepare computer labs for semesters and specific activities, respond to user queries, monitor IT incidents, and ensure students compliance with computer lab rules and regulations. Monitor and ensure network equipment is functioning properly. Identify,...

The Opportunity The appointee will be responsible for the management of all the Engineering Laboratories under the Discipline of Civil Engineering. The person will be required to train Laboratory Technicians, support school staff, and supervise the day-to-day organization and running of the Civil Engineering laboratories. The person will be required to coordinate and setup practical classes for undergraduate students, provide technical assistance to postgraduate students and maintenance of Civil equipment. The appointee will also be required to assist academic staff on technical matters and assist in research work and consultancy. He/She will also be required to monitor and maintain the laboratory OHS standards. He/she should be highly experienced with all laboratory procedures in civil engineering. Other duties include basic repair and maintenance of equipment used for teaching and research in Civil Engineering. He/ She should be familiar with procurement...

Position Title:  Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Electrical & Electronic Engineering Position Number:  LSP065 The Opportunity The University of the South Pacific seeks to appoint a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in the Discipline of Electrical and Electronic Engineering in the School of Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Physics (STEMP). The appointee will be required to contribute to the  areas of Analog control engineering, Digital control engineering, and Advanced control engineering  in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering discipline. They will be required to coordinate and teach, organize laboratory, and tutorial classes, mark, assist in administration duties, and counsel students at the undergraduate/postgraduate level, deliver a high standard of teaching, research and postgraduate student supervision.    Position Description - LSP065 Nature and Scope The School of Information...

Position Title:  Lecturer in Remote Sensing Position Number:  LSO018 The Opportunity The University of the South Pacific seeks to fill the Lecturer in  Remote Sensing  position in the Discipline of Geography, Earth Science and Environment (DGESE) in the School of Agriculture, Geography, Environment, Ocean and Natural Sciences (SAGEONS). The position is of importance to the university’s teaching and research activities relating to Geospatial Science courses and programs. The SAGEONS offers the Bachelor of Geospatial Science as a prescribed program (two pathways) at USP. Geospatial Science (GS) is also offered as a major under USP’s Bachelor of Science program.    Position Description - LSO018 Nature and Scope This position is essential for the continued delivery and expansion of the Geospatial Science program within SAGEONS. The appointee should be an expert in remote sensing. Without this...

Position Title:  Lecturer in Geographical Information Systems Position Number:  LSO012 The Opportunity The University of the South Pacific seeks to fill the Lecturer in Geospatial Science position in the Discipline of Geography, Earth Science and Environment (DGESE) in the School of Agriculture, Geography, Environment, Ocean and Natural Sciences (SAGEONS). The position is of importance to the university’s teaching and research activities relating to Geospatial Science courses and programs. The SAGEONS offers the Bachelor of Geospatial Science as a prescribed program (two pathways) at USP. Geospatial Science (GS) is also offered as a major under USP’s Bachelor of Science program. Position Description_LSO012 Nature and Scope This position is essential for the continued delivery and expansion of the Geospatial Science program within SAGEONS. The appointee should be an expert in Geographical Information Systems....

Background:  Assistant lecturers may publish research papers and present their work at conferences, but the primary research activity will be directed to completing their Masters’ or doctoral requirements. They will be able to teach units, develop teaching materials but are normally not required to develop curriculum. Assistant Lecturers are full members of their department and should be starting to take on limited administrative tasks. Person Specification:  Essential :   PG Certificate/ Diploma plus Bachelor’s in the relevant field OR Bachelors’ (Hons) in the relevant field (FQF level 8). Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience.   Salary:  FJD 32,874.00  gross per annum plus 10% superannuation To explore the post further or for any queries you may contact: Name: Mr. Lawrence Kumar Email: l awrence.kumar@fnu.ac.fj Application Details...

Background:  To operate effectively as part of a team of academic, technical and administrative colleagues in order to facilitate learning and the advancement of knowledge through tutoring. More specifically, the incumbent is responsible for carrying out tutoring, course co-ordination and curriculum development for certificate level as part of development duties. Person Specification:  Essential:   Diploma (FQF level 5) 3 years of industry experience OR, Trade Certificate (FQF Level 4) with at least 5 years of industry/ teaching experience OR, Craft Apprenticeship (NTPC) with industry experience for at least 6 years OR, Trade Test Class II with industry experience for at least 6 years.   Desirable:     Higher qualification in the relevant field.   Salary:  FJD 21,250.00 gross per annum plus 10% superannuation To explore the post further or for any...

Background:  An Assistant Instructor is qualified to teach up to level 4 Certificate (level 6 Diploma, if applicable) and assist Instructors/Senior academics in delivering course content, conducting practical sessions, and assessing student performance (in classroom and labs). Their responsibilities also include providing academic guidance to students and assisting in the development of educational materials and curricula.  Person Specification:  Essential: Diploma/ Advanced Diploma with 5 years of industry/ teaching. (For areas which does not have a Diploma/Advanced, the qualification can be substituted for Trade Certificate (FQF level 4) with at least 6 years industry/ teaching experience with License or Professional certification where applicable) Plus, Certificate in Teaching TVET (level 5)/ Cert IV in Training & Assessment/ National Certificate / Diploma in Tertiary Teaching. Note: Applicants who do...

Background:  The purpose of this position is to manage employer accounts to ensure correct levies are paid by levy payers and non-contributors are introduced to the FNU Levy Order and attend to FNU Compliance process for all Leviable employers. This position requires thorough attention to detail and effective communication skills to handle financial processes and maintain accurate employer data.  Person Specification:  Essential:   A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Bachelor in Finance with either Economics / Management or any other related discipline. Incumbent must have skills to address issues related to Levy Department and provide all relevant information to meet the required demands.   Desirable:   Some relevant work experience will be an added advantage.    Salary:  FJD 19,194.00 gross per annum plus 10% superannuation To explore the post further...

Background:  To operate effectively as part of a team of academic, technical and administrative colleagues in order to facilitate learning and the advancement of knowledge by assisting the academic staff and students in the use of IT Teaching and learning aids. Supervise and assist students in the General Computer Labs and assist IT technicians in solving other IT related issues. Responsible for serving students and staff as well as to provide a learning hub for the entire community. Responsible for providing technical support on Hardware, Software and Training Users to use various IT solutions on respective campuses you are assigned.   To operate effectively as part of an IT technical team in order to facilitate IT aids for all teaching & learning requirements in lecture rooms. The incumbent is expected to support and maintain in-house technology equipment and IT assets of the Fiji National University. Person Specification: ...