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Teaching Associates for PDC-K

Entity

Institute for Educational Development

Location

Karachi, Pakistan

Introduction

The Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED) invites applications for a Teaching Associate position in various sections. The Teaching Associate is expected to develop and execute the courses for the Professional Development Centre (PDC). The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s/PhD degree and have a proven record in delivering sessions/trainings on specific subjects. 

Established in 1993, AKU-IED is a pioneering and highly respected institution recognized for its teaching, research, and impact in the field of education.

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopting appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting respectful relationships with and among diverse workforce including its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults. AKU also expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

This is a contractual position.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

 

  • designing and/or refining the course outline, including learning objectives, content modules, readings, assignments, and assessments.
  • delivering lectures, facilitating discussions, and guiding student learning through in-person or virtual sessions.
  • co-facilitating with AKU IED faculty.
  • maintaining academic integrity and inclusive learning practices.
  • submitting a course report upon completion, including an overview of participants’ engagement and recommendations for future improvement.
  • developing a proposal and concept note for a self-initiated CPE, subject to approval.
  • participating in course planning and review meetings, as required.
  • providing support for customized training sessions.

 

Requirements

You should have:

 

  • Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field (PhD preferred)
  • School Leadership Experience or prior teaching experience at the university level
  • Demonstrated expertise in the subject matter of the assigned course
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills.

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

To Apply

​Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications through the following link:

https://rb.gy/gpj3uc

Applications should be submitted latest by October 15, 2025