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Lecturer - Department of Accounting & Finance

Makerere University Uganda Permanent Posted 2026-09-12
DistrictNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractPermanentPosted2026-09-12Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceFuzu UgandaSalaryPU6.1
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Makerere University is recruiting a Lecturer in the Department of Accounting & Finance to teach, examine and grade students, supervise research, mentor junior staff, conduct research and community outreach, and write funding proposals. The role is a permanent academic position based in Kampala, Uganda, with a clear age limit and remuneration scale.

  • Permanent academic appointment at Makerere University
  • Teaching, research, and community outreach responsibilities
  • PhD or Master’s in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related fields required
  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application
  • Remuneration at PU6.1 scale

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Original source description

  • Kampala
  • •
  • Uganda
  • Contract Type
  • Description
  • Key Duties &

Responsibilities

1.

Teach, examine and grade students;

2.

Supervise research for students;

3.

Mentor junior staff;

4.

Conduct research and community outreach activities;

5.

Write proposals for attracting funding to the department;

6.

Perform any other official duties as assigned by the Head of Department

Required Qualifications

i)

PhD in Management or Business Administration with specialization in Accounting or Finance, or Taxation or PhD in Accounting or Finance or Risk and Investment Management;

ii)

Master’s degree of Business Administration with specialization in Accounting or Finance, or Accounting and Finance or Master of Science Degree in Accounting, Finance or Accounting and Finance or Master’s degree in Investment and Risk Management or Master of Science degree in Financial Engineering/Financial Economics;

iii)

An Honor’s Bachelor’s degree of Commerce (Accounting or Finance), Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting or Finance), Bachelor of Science Accounting and Finance or Bachelor of Science Accounting or Bachelor of Science Finance or any other Bachelor’s degree with specialization in Risk modelling or Financial Engineering/ Financial Economics or Investment Management.

Tenure of AppointmentPermanent

Age LimitAPPLICANTS SHOULD NOT EXCEED FIFTY FIVE (55) YEARS OF AGE AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION.

RemunerationPU6.1

Tags

Teaching, training

Education, academic

Mid-level

Uganda

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