Opportunities > Employment

African Leadership Academy is currently hiring the full-time positions posted below. African Leadership Academy is an equal opportunity employer.

Administration

African Leadership Academy is not currently hiring for any administrative positions.

 

Teaching Faculty 

Faculty and Heads of Department

African Leadership Academy invites outstanding teachers from throughout Africa and around the world to apply for faculty and department head positions. This is an opportunity for world-class teachers to work with talented and passionate young leaders from across the continent and contribute to the building of a lasting institution. Our inaugural faculty will shape ALA’s unique curriculum and classroom environment and will be heavily involved in student lives outside of the classroom. An Economics position is available from January 2009. African Leadership Academy seeks to fill vacancies in Mathematics, English, Science, Geography, and African Studies with positions beginning in July 2009.

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ALA Teaching Fellows

ALA teaching fellowships are two-year posts for young professionals who have completed their undergraduate studies within the past four years. Fellows will live on the ALA campus and will participate actively in student life as coaches in our unique curricula in leadership, entrepreneurship, and African studies. They will oversee extracurricular activities and teach courses in academic subjects. All Fellows will bring tremendous energy and will cultivate a culture of leadership, innovation, and international cooperation on campus.

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Staff

Bursar/Financial Manager

ALA seeks an experienced bursar/financial manager to coordinate the financial affairs of a rapidly-growing school. This is an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic, innovative individual to participate in the launch and growth of an exceptional institution that aims to transform the African continent.

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Operations Associate

African Leadership Academy seeks to appoint an Operations Associate to begin full-time work immediately. The Operations Associate will coordinate the affairs of a rapidly growing office over the next few years. Specific aspects of this work will include maintaining bookkeeping and financial systems, leading human resources and general office record keeping, and a variety of special projects essential to the launch of this amazing institution. 

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