Lecturer in Political ScienceLecturer in EnglishResearch CoordinatorResearch Manager
Work Type
Full timePart timeContract workGig workConsultingVolunteerSeasonal work
Location preference
On-site
Location:
Accra, GhanaUSACanadaEurope
Open to relocation:
Yes
Minimum Desired Compensation
₵120000/yr
Important to me
Work-life balanceCareer advancementCompany culturePersonal development programmes
3
Languages
1
Certification
6
years of post-secondary education
9
years of professional experience
Versatile professional with expertise in syllabus writing, lesson planning, and online instruction, complemented by strong skills in academic writing, data analysis, and market research. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and bilingual in English (native) and Russian (B1), with a proven track record of co-authorship, collaboration, and effective parent-teacher liaison. Dedicated to leveraging analytical abilities and communication skills to contribute to impactful educational initiatives and policy development.
Work history
English Teacher
1 Year 11 Months
Discovery English Preschool | Moscow , Russia | 09.2024 - 08.2026
Supported children with zero English proficiency through daily lessons.
Managed head teacher of academics duties for 2 years.
Recorded student progress and attendance accurately for administrative purposes.
Delivered regular assessments and coached constructive improvement feedback.
Taught advanced grammar lessons to raise overall language proficiency.
Course Instructor (contract)
4 Months
Kesarev Akademia | Moscow , Russia | 10.2025 - 02.2026
Became the first black instructor contracted by the institution.
Delivered interactive lessons to increase online lesson views.
Taught Russian history online in English for global learners.
Wrote aweek-by-week syllabus and learning sequence for learners.
Used interactive teaching methods to raise engagement during lessons.
Research collaboration with Prof. Yao Nikez Adu
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia | Moscow , Russia | 01.2025 - 01.2025
Co-authored a 2025 journal article analysing foreign aid in third-world contexts.
Published the article titled Problems and prospects of foreign aid in third world countries.
Collaborated on Conflict Studies with an author team to produce a 1-issue paper.
Native Speaker / English Teacher
1 Year 5 Months
Center for Modern English | Moscow , Russia | 03.2023 - 08.2024
Managed 15+ teaching groups within a single academic year.
Delivered English and cultural studies to children and adults.
Designed interactive English as a second language lessons for learners.
Created a lesson framework and assessed progress throughout the year.
English Teacher
5 Months
Kidville | Moscow , Russia | 10.2022 - 03.2023
Prepared about 50 students for Cambridge International exams using scheduled practice tests.
Coordinated the first all-English concert for kindergarten children in concert settings.
Taught English to early learners and organised the English curriculum sessions.
Research Analyst
1 Year 5 Months
Music Pharmacy | Accra, Ghana | 08.2021 - 01.2023
Prepared research data on current and emerging African artists for analysis.
Completed music business market analysis to map industry opportunities.
Collaborated with a team to prepare monthly playlists and articles.
Conducted industry research to support strategic decision-making consistently.
English and Music Teacher
11 Months
St. Peter's International School | Takoradze, Ghana | 08.2021 - 07.2022
Marked lesson plans for Year 6 and Year 8 English lessons.
Assessed student progress each term and recorded performance outcomes clearly.
Led school band administration and coordinated rehearsals across year groups.
Raised extracurricular participation by promoting musical education benefits regularly.
Administrative Assistant
9 Months
Western Regional Co-ordinating Council | Sekondi, Ghana | 10.2020 - 07.2021
Processed ministerial correspondence workflows for compliant letters on time.
Prepared memos and minutes for regional minister to support decisions.
Handled daily bookkeeping for accurate invoicing and expense tracking.
Examination Script Review Specialist
3 Years 1 Month
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) | Sekondi, Ghana | 10.2017 - 11.2020
Reviewed and corrected errors across 2000 marked examination scripts for accurate scores.
Collaborated with team members on mark allocation and data entry tasks.
Streamlined data entry steps to reduce errors during processing substantially.
Master of Arts - Global Security And Development Cooperation
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN) | Moscow | 09.2023 - 06.2025
Thesis: "Activities of the African Union Peace and Security Council, 2002–2024"
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Music and Theatre Arts
University of Ghana | Legon | 09.2016 - 07.2020
Thesis: "Rock Music in Ghana", supervised by Dr. Michael Ohene Okanta
GPA: 3.74 / 4.0
Skills
Syllabus writing and lesson planning
Online instruction and assessment
Academic writing and data analysis
Market research and policy analysis
Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
English (native) and Russian (B1)
Co-authorship and collaboration
Parent-Teacher liaison
SKILLS AND LANGUAGES
English
C2
Proficient
Russian
B2
Upper intermediate
French
Elementary
Accomplishments
Deputy Sports and Entertainment Secretary, Ghanaian Community, Russia, 2023 – 2024
Financial Secretary, Association of Students of Performing Arts (ASPA), 2019; member of the five-member team that revived the association
Debate Team Coach, Ghana Secondary Technical School, 2018; President, Debate Club
Best Poet Award, Annual Drama and Poetry Festival
PUBLICATIONS
Oyedele, O., Yao, N. A., Reuel, E. (2025). "Challenges and Prospects of Foreign Aid to Third World Countries." Konfliktologiya / Nota Bene, No. 1. DOI: 10.7256/2454-0617.2025.1.72521
Reuel, E., Awah, J. (2024). "Impact of Africa's Seat at G20 on the African Free Trade Area." Mezhdunarodnye Otnosheniya (International Relations), No. 4. DOI: 10.7256/2454-0641.2024.4.72118
Oyedele, O. J., Amaziah, Q. C., Konyi, E. R., Tchomeni, D., Ogbu, N. A., Phiri, J. (2024). "Nigeria's Relations with the European Union: An Analysis of the Economic Partnership Agreement." Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting, 24(8), 132–141. DOI: 10.9734/ajeba/2024/v24i81446
Affiliations
Playing the Guitar
Reading
Certification
TEFL Teaching Certificate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Course Instructor (contract)
Kesarev Akademia
10.2025 - 02.2026Read More
Research collaboration with Prof. Yao Nikez Adu
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
01.2025 - 01.2025Read More
English Teacher
Discovery English Preschool
09.2024 - 08.2026Read More
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN)
Master of Arts from Global Security And Development Cooperation