History Lecturer

The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College which is located in the British Virgin Islands (“the BVI”) is seeking an exceptional full-time History Lecture to teach in the Humanities and Social Sciences Department.

The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College which is located in the British Virgin Islands (“the BVI”) is seeking an exceptional full-time History Lecture to teach in the Humanities and Social Sciences Department. 

 The Lecturer must be able to comfortably instruct in the listed courses and should have a deep understanding of the subject matter.

 Courses:

• Caribbean History
• Western Civilization
• World Civilization
• Introduction to Africa/ African History

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Possess strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team, collaborating with other faculty members and contributing to the development of the department and the institution.
• Coordinate internships and other student programmes.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform instructional related responsibilities in a timely manner and in accordance with the mission, vision, policies and procedures of the College;
• Exhibit a record on innovative pedagogy in a face-to-face environment, as well as online.
• Develop innovative and attractive course syllabi, which are in line with current industry trends and expectations.
• Provide a quality learning experience for all students;
• Teach five courses (15-17 credit hours) per semester;
• Teach day, evening, weekend and/or online courses at assigned campus/centre. May be assigned to teach courses at more than one location;
• Serve as an academic advisor to students

• Engage with external institutions, organisations, and the wider community to support research, teaching, and the campus’ strategic objectives.
• Assist in the marketing of the Department's programmes and recruitment of students;

• Actively participate in Department or College Committees.

Qualifications and Experience

• An earned doctoral degree in relevant discipline from an accredited or recognized institution, and a minimum of four (4) years of teaching or other academic experience with evidence of continuing scholarship.

OR

• A master’s degree or its equivalent in relevant discipline from an accredited or recognized institution and seven (7) years of successful teaching or other academic experience as a Lecturer, and evidence of continuing scholarship.

 Key Competencies

•  Communication Skills: strong verbal and written communication. Must have an ability to convey ideas clearly and effectively to all levels of audience.
• Mentorship and Coaching: must have the ability to mentor and guide students in their professional development.
• Technological Proficiency: familiarity with educational technology and digital tools to enhance learning and must have competence in delivering instructions in both in-person and the virtual environment.
• Leadership and Advocacy: skills in working collaboratively with colleagues and external entities. Must be a visionary leader.

Applicants should submit a cover letter of formal application, as well as a detailed resume of all educational and professional experiences together with copies of relevant credentials and three letters of reference. Applications should be addressed to the Human Resources Manager and should be submitted via BambooHR or hand delivered to the Human Resources Department. For additional information, please call 284-852-7087 or 284-541-2212.

Compensation

Salary - $55,438.33 (USD)

1st $10,000.00 tax exempted

8% tax thereafter

8% Gratuity on successful completion of contract.

Closing Date: - April 10, 2026