University Lecturer
JOB OBJECTIVE
To facilitate quality
learning through teaching, administration and academic advisory work and ensure
an outstanding student learning experience.
Responsibilities
- Teach
and facilitate learning at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels
through lectures, seminars, workshops, tutorials and other learning
situations as assigned by the COD from time to time.
- Participate
in the development, administration and marking of exams, assignments and
continuous assessments tests.
- Assist
in the development of learning materials, preparing schemes of work and
maintaining records to monitor student progress, achievement and
attendance.
- Provide
advice, guidance and feedback to students to support their academic
progress and refer students to the support services as appropriate.
- Contribute
to the development, planning and implementation of high-quality curriculum.
- Participate
in the supervision and assisting of undergraduate and postgraduate
students in their research work.
- Carry
out research and produce publications, as well as other research outputs,
in line with personal objectives agreed in the Performance Appraisal Plan
- Participate
in writing research proposals and applying for research grants.
- Contribute
and participate in departmental and faculty seminars aimed at sharing
research outcomes and building interdisciplinary collaboration within and
outside the department.
- Provide
pastoral care to students through academic advising and counselling.
- Contribute
to departmental, faculty and/or University wide working groups or
committees as and when requested to do so.
- Undertake
continuous professional development and participate in
- staff
development and training activities to update and enhance skills.
- Maintain
proper records of students’ examinations, assignments and continuous
assessment tests and ensure they are keyed in examination records
management system in time.
- Attend
departmental, Faculty and University–wide meetings with other staff
members.
Qualifications
- Master
Degree in Information Technology/ Systems or related field
- PhD
Degree in Information Technology/ Systems or a relevant field in
information technology will be an added advantage
- At
least 3 years’ teaching experience Data communications and Network
Management at University level
- Should
have published at least 2 peer-reviewed articles in distinguished academic
journals
- Experience
in curriculum development and reviews
- Candidates
who have attained Academic Rank of a Senior Lecturer have an added
advantage
OTHER SKILLS AND
COMPETENCIES
- Strong
verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent
presentation skills
- Excellent
research skills
- Critical
thinking skills
- Time
management skills and attention to detail
How to Apply
Interested candidates who
meet the above requirements should submit an application letter indicating
current and desired salary, a detailed CV including three referees, academic
and professional certificates, and a
clear copy of your Kenya National ID and iTax certificate via
email to hrjobs@kcau.ac.ke by 9th January
2023.
Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.
The subject of your email
should read: PART TIME LECTURER IN SOFTWARE
DEVELOPMENT
Head of Human Resources,
KCA
University,
P.0.
Box 56808-00200,
Nairobi,
Kenya
Website: www.kcau.ac.ke