Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR)
Position : ODeL Centre Coordinator
Job Description
The ODeL Centre Coordinator will serve as the focal point for all ODeL activities at the Satellite Centre. The Centre Coordinator will oversee academic and administrative operations at the Centre, providing support to both students and academic staff . This role is crucial in ensuring the delivery of quality distance education services and enhancing access to LUANAR’s academic programmes.
Requirements
- Coordinate the day-to-day operations of the Satellite Centre.
- Provide academic, administrative, and technical support to students, including assistance with ICT, tutoring sessions, and study circles.
- Prepare operational plans and budgets for the Centre.
- Manage staff records at the Satellite Centre.
- Oversee the administration of students’ assignments and examinations.
- Facilitate industrial attachments for ODeL students.
- Work with faculty members to develop ODeL course materials, including learning resources and online lessons.
- Train academic staff in ODeL pedagogy and best practices.
- Provide counselling and guidance services to students.
- Maintain and manage student records, such as transcripts and enrolment status, at the Centre.
- Promote LUANAR programmes to stakeholders close to the Centre.
- Prepare monthly reports and work plans detailing progress on activities in line with the annual Performance Work Plans.
- Coordinate communication between the university and students enrolled at the Satellite
Centre.