Career Opportunities in Africa Nazarene University, Kenya

Africa Nazarene University (ANU) is an accredited Private Christian University sponsored by the Church of Nazarene International, which follows the Wesleyan Holiness Tradition. 

It integrates faith with learning to produce well rounded individuals who are able to meet challenges of their times.

Applications are invited from qualified professionals to fill the following positions:

Law School

1. Associate Professor of Law 


(One Post)

Qualifications and Experience
 
Must have:
  • A PhD or equivalent degree qualification in Law from an accredited and recognized university;
  • At least three (3) years teaching and research experience at the university as a Senior Lecturer; or Senior Researcher/Industry experience or equivalent;
  • A minimum of forty eight (48) publication points as a Senior Lecturer or equivalent, of which at least thirty two (32) should be from refereed scholarly journals;
  • Supervised a minimum of four (4) postgraduate students to completion, including at least one doctoral student;
  • Attracted research or development funds as a Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow.
  • Registered with the relevant professional body.
  • Demonstrated classroom skills as evidenced by student evaluation and peer reviews by moderators.
  • Demonstrated evidence of success in some major non-teaching responsibilities at the University or other reputable organization will be an added advantage
2. Senior Lecturer, Law School

(Two Posts)

Qualifications and Experience
 
Must have:
  • A PhD or equivalent degree qualification in Law  (or Master’s degree qualification in special cases) from a recognized/accredited university;
  • At least three (3) years of teaching experience at the university level as a Lecturer or six (6) years research/industry experience;
  • A minimum of thirty two (32) publication points as a Lecturer or equivalent, of which at least twenty four (24) should be from refereed scholarly journals;
  • Supervised at least three (3) postgraduate students to completion as a Lecturer or equivalent;
  • Registered with the relevant professional body.
  • Demonstrated classroom skills as evidenced by student evaluation and peer reviews by moderators
  • Demonstrated evidence of success in some major non-teaching responsibilities at the University or other reputable organization will be an added advantage.
3. Lecturer, Law School

One Post

Qualifications and Experience

Must have:
  • A PhD or equivalent degree qualification in Law from an accredited and recognized university; and be registered or registerable with the relevant professional body. or
  • A Master’s degree in law from an accredited and recognized university (in special cases) with at least three (3) years teaching experience at university level in research or in industry; and
  • A minimum of 24 publication points, of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed journal papers; and
  • Registered with the relevant Professional Body.
  • Demonstrated classroom skills as evidenced by student evaluation and peer reviews by moderators
  • Demonstrated evidence of success in some major non-teaching responsibilities at the University or other reputable organization will be an added advantage.
NB: Refer to the table below on Research and Publication.

The maximum points that may be awarded for one item for each category are shown as follows:

Distribution of Weighted Publication Points

 
No.
Type of Publication and other Scholarly Output
Maximum Points
1.
One University Level Scholarly Book
24 points
2.
Patented Invention or Innovation
16 points
3.
One Article in a Refereed Journal
8 points
4.
One Tertiary Level Scholarly Book
8 points
5.
Book Chapter in a University Level Scholarly Book
6 points
6.
Refereed Learning Modules
6 points
7.
One Reviewed Conference Paper
4 points
8.
One Secondary School Level Textbook
4 points
9.
Short Communication in a Refereed/Scholarly Journal
4 points
10.
Consultancy and Project Reports
4 points
11.
Refereed Exhibitions and Performances
4 points
12.
One Non-Reviewed Conference Paper
2 points
13.
Any other Book
2 points
14.
Editorship of a Book or Conference Proceedings
2 points
15.
Scholarly Presentations at Conferences/Workshops/Seminars
2 points
16.
Book Review Published in Refereed Journals
1 point

Quality Assurance 
 
Quality Assurance Officer 

One Post
 
The University’s Quality Assurance Officer, reporting to the Vice Chancellor through the DVC Academics, will ensure quality is pursued at all levels of the University, interpret and implement quality assurance standards, monitor unusual occurrences, report and follow up procedures periodically.  

The Officer will review quality assurance standards, formulate policies and procedures, ensure students-faculty evaluations and assess the University operations aimed at meeting and exceeding customer expectations in quality service delivery.

Qualifications and Experience

Must have:
  • A Master’s Degree in Social Sciences or equivalent
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in higher education management
  • Possession of PhD. will be an added advantage
Applications giving full details of age, marital status, education and professional qualifications, experience, current post, salary and other financial benefits, copies of certificates, curriculum vitae, transcripts, the names and addresses of three referees (one of whom should be present or previous employer) should be addressed  to:-

The Vice-Chancellor
Africa Nazarene University
P.O. Box 53067 – 00200
Nairobi

Applications should reach the office not later than 30th October 2015. 

Applications could also be dropped at the Nairobi, CBD Campus - Aghro House, Moi Avenue. 


Note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.