Lecturer in Communication and Behaviour Change

The University of the West Indies (UWI) is a dynamic, international institution serving the countries of the Commonwealth Caribbean. Its faculties offer a wide range of undergraduate, masters and doctoral programmes in Humanities and Education, Science and Technology, Engineering, Law, Medical Sciences and the Social Sciences. At 70 years old, the institution represents the oldest of its kind within the region and has been responsible for producing outstanding leaders who have made remarkable contributions to regional development. Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals for the post of:

LECTURER IN COMMUNICATION AND BEHAVIOUR CHANGE

Mona Ageing & Wellness Centre Reference No.

MPN104071

The successful candidate will be required to: Lecture in communication and behaviour change with an emphasis on ageing in relation to programme content in all programmes. Develop training and promotional materials on ageing and the life course Contribute to the research agenda of MAWC while developing a personal research agenda Develop the ageing content for students, media and social media Support networking with ageing stakeholders and interested parties Support students Participate as well as oversee activities at the

MAWC CHILL

Spot Participate in all outreach activities

Essential Qualifications And Experience:

Master's Degree in Public Health or Behaviour Change Knowledge of communication methods 3 years' experience working on communication and behaviour change initiatives with older adults Candidates who possess the following will be at a distinct advantage: Experience in training of health professionals, allied health professionals and lay persons Evidence of curriculum development Training in teaching Evidence of familiarity with storyboard writing and development of media campaigns or promotional initiatives For further particulars on the Mona Ageing and Wellness Centre, University of the West Indies, Mona, visit http://facebook.com/uwimawc Applicants are required to submit (i) a cover letter, (ii) a completed employment application form, (iii) curriculum vitae giving full particulars of qualifications, experience, the names and addresses of three (3) referees (one of whom should be from your present organization) and (iv) certified copies of academic qualifications. CVs should also include a statement on teaching and research interests. Application for employment forms including the publication supplement can be found at https://www.mona.uwi.edu/hrd/forms All application documents should be sent by electronic mail to mona-esd.odes@uwi.edu addressed to the Campus Registrar for the attention of the Director, Employee Success Division, The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston 7, Jamaica. All applications must include the reference number

MPN104071

in the subject line of the email. The final date for receipt of applications is May 31, 2026 . Applicants are advised to ask their referees to send reports under confidential cover to the above address without waiting to be contacted. The University thanks all applicants. However, due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus…... Inspiring Excellence, Producing Leaders