Research And Teaching Assistant

Company Description Wollo University is a public higher education institution in Ethiopia committed to delivering high-quality teaching, research, and community service. The University aims to be among the top five universities in the country in quality education, research excellence, technology transfer, and community development services by 2017 E.C/2025 G.C. It provides a supportive academic environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and societal impact. Wollo University offers opportunities for early-career academics to grow through research involvement, teaching experience, and participation in community-focused initiatives. Role Description The Research and Teaching Assistant role at Wollo University is a full-time, on-site position based in Dessie. The individual in this role supports faculty members in delivering lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions, including preparing teaching materials and assisting in classroom management. Day-to-day responsibilities include helping with student assessments, offering guidance during office hours, and supporting students’ academic progress. The assistant will also contribute to research activities by collecting and organizing data, conducting literature reviews, and supporting the preparation of reports or publications. Collaboration with academic staff, participation in departmental meetings, and adherence to university policies and ethical standards are essential components of the position. Qualifications Candidates should possess skills in Assistant Teaching and Education, with the ability to support lesson delivery and student learning. Candidates should possess strong Communication and Working With Children skills to interact effectively with students and staff in diverse educational settings. Candidates should possess Mathematics skills relevant to supporting instructional and research activities in quantitative subjects, where applicable. Candidates should possess organizational and time management skills to handle multiple teaching and research tasks efficiently. Relevant academic background, such as a bachelor’s degree in Education, Mathematics, or a related field, is preferred. Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and students, demonstrate professionalism, and uphold academic integrity is required. Prior experience in tutoring, teaching assistance, or research support in a university or school environment is an asset.