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UNIVERSITY OF MAURITIUSREDUIT
AACCAADDEEMMIICCPPOOSSTTSS
S C H E M E O F S E R V I C E
ACADEMIC POSTS
PrescribedQualificationsForthepostofLecturer
: A Masters Degree in the relevant field from a
recognisedinstitution.
ReportingLine : DEANofFacultythroughHeadofDepartment
Duties : Teaching, Research, Administration,
ConsultancyActivities,ExaminationandInvigilation.
Designing programmes of studies, preparing lecture
notes, teaching materials, teaching aids and distance
education/onlinecourses. Other duties directly related to the
main duties listed
above or related to the delivery of the output and
resultsexpectedfromincumbentsin therolesascribed
tothem.
Salary(PRB2013)
: Lecturer: Rs27750 x 750 28500 x 900 33000 x 1200
36600x150054600/
BENEFIT S TO ACAD EMI C STAFF EMPLOYED ON CON TRACT
(inlinewiththe2013PRBReport)
GRATUITY
: Endofcontractgratuity inlieuofpensionpayableat therateof two
months salary on completion of twelve months
satisfactoryservice.
TRAVELLINGANDCARBENEFITS
TravellingAllowances/Mileage
Rates,TravelGrantandRefundof
TravellingExpenses
LoanFacilitiesandDutyRemission
:
Aspertheprovisionsofthe2013PRBReport
LEAVESANDPASSAGEBENEFIT
21workingdaysAnnualLeaveand21workingdaysSickLeaveonfullpayforeachyearof
contract.UnutilisedAnnualLeavemayeitherbecashedoraccumulated.
PassagebenefitasrecommendedbyPRB2013.
OTHERINCENTIVES
FulltimeacademicstaffwhoareregisteredProfessionalsmayexercisetheirprofession,
subject to thisbeing done outside theirworkinghours, thisnot
being conflictual with
theirworkattheUniversityandpriorwrittenpermissionbeingobtainedfromtheVice
Chancellor;
AmonthlyallowanceofRs700/fortheuseofinternetfacilitiesatplaceofresidence.
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OTHERBENEFITS[offeredbytheUniversityofMauritius]
Bookallowance : An allowance of Rs12,000/ per financial year,
payable in two
instalments,forthepurchaseofbooksandotherteachingaids.
Extra Programme CoordinationFee
: A monthly fee of Rs1000/ to compensate academic staff for
undertaking extra programme coordination (for a maximum
of2).
Allowance
for
Extra
Project
Supervision
:
Paymentoffeesforamaximumof10(Conditionsapply)projects,overandabovethenormalquantumof5,
wouldbeapplicableas
follows:
Programmelevel Allowance
(Rs)
Certificate :
Diploma : 4000/perproject
Bachelors(FinalYearproject) : TaughtMasters :
4500/perproject
MPhil : 3000/peryearperstudent
Fees for Moderation ofDissertations supervised
byPartTimeSupervisors
:
A remuneration package of Rs1000/ per project, up to a
maximum of 10 projects for fulltime staff members who
moderateprojectsthataresupervisedbyPartTimers.
Allowance for Extra Teaching
Load:Paymentfor extra contacthours(i.e.overandabove
thenormal
teachingloadof270hours)uptoamaximumof135extrahours
peracademicyearattheratesofRs800/,Rs1000/orRs1200/
perhour,dependingonthelevelofprogrammetaught.
AllowanceforLargeCohorts
:PaymentofanallinclusiveallowanceofRs300/perstudentfor
the correction of class tests/assignments and marking
ofexamination scripts. Such payments would only be applicable
in
respect of students over and above a normal quantum of 60
studentsandonlywherethenumberofcontacthoursexceedthe
normalteachingloadof270hours.
Module Coordination Fee for
LargeCohorts:A monthly fee of Rs300/ (per module over 12 months)
for the
coordinationofonlythosemodulesthatinvolvelargecohorts.
NOTE:Largecohorts:Wherenumberofstudentsexceed60incohort/module.
ASR/JRR/NA/BR/10May2013
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