Kathmandu University School of Education (KUSOED) is currently inviting applications for Postdoctoral Positions in its priority research domains.
The selected candidates will participate in research and publication activities that align with KUSOED's broader objectives, focusing on teacher education in Early Childhood Development (ECD), School Counselling, STEAM Education, and Indigenous Education. The initial appointment term is one year, with the possibility of extending it for a second year. Part-time positions are available. Fellowship recipients are encouraged to seek funding from the University Grants Commission (UGC) and other relevant bodies once they are nominated and enrolled by the School of Education. Furthermore, fellows will receive mentorship from KUSOED's local faculty and international scholars.
Eligibility Criteria:
- A Ph.D. in Education or any relevant field
- A minimum of three scholarly publications in areas such as teacher professional development, curriculum implementation, teacher identity, adult learning, STEAM education, language education, educational leadership, and related fields
- Demonstrated ability to expand their existing research scope
- A commitment to enhancing research skills relevant to ECD, School Counselling, STEAM Education, and/or Indigenous Education Preferably, experience in community-based initiatives and the academic sector
A strong understanding of participatory methods, integrated learning, and inclusive educational practices is highly appreciated.
Key Information:
- Application Deadline: May 30, 2024 (Jestha 17, 2081)
- Required Documents:
- Cover letter
- Concise two-page resume
- Three academic publications
- Essay of approximately 1000 words detailing research interests, especially in Early Childhood Development (ECD), School Counselling, STEAM Education, and/or Indigenous Education.
- Submission Options:
- Applications can be submitted directly to the Dean's Office, School of Education in Hattiban.
- Alternatively, applications can be sent electronically to admin@kusoed.edu.np.
Note: KUSOED reserves the right to not select any candidates deemed unsuitable.