Senior Lecturer Job in Kenya

Senior Lecturer

ADVERT NO. EXT/14/05/2023

SCALE KW 5

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

Teaching specified subjects in accordance with the syllabus;

Preparing teaching/learning materials and teaching aids;

Setting, moderate, and marking course work / examinations

Assisting in developing and reviewing curriculum;

Guiding and counseling students;

Evaluating training programmes;

Carrying out research under the guidance of a Senior Lecturer;

Assist in development and preparation of work plans;

Attend and participate in seminars workshops & conferences in relevant fields;

Participate in the department meetings and other activities for effective and efficient management of the department;

Participate in academic trips of the department;

Academic Adviser to students.

Job Specifications


For appointment to this scale, a candidate must meet the following requirements:

Must have served satisfactorily in the scale of Lecturer, KW6 for a minimum period of four (4) years or served in an equivalent scale in a training/research environment;

A Master’s degree in a relevant lecturing field in any of the following disciplines will be an added advantage: Water / Civil / Mechanical / Electrical / Irrigation Engineering, Hydrology, Geology, Hydrogeology, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physical Sciences, Natural Sciences, Land Surveying and Social Science, Environmental Science, Education and any other relevant qualification from a recognized University;

A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant lecturing field in any of the following disciplines: Water / Civil / Mechanical / Electrical / Irrigation Engineering, Hydrology, Geology, Hydrogeology, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physical Sciences, Natural Sciences, Land Surveying and Social Science, Environmental Science, Education and any other relevant qualification from a recognized University;

Certificate in Training of Trainers course;

Computer Literacy;

Fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution

How to Apply

Full details of the job descriptions and requirements for appointments can be accessed through the link https://kewi.go.ke/careers
Interested candidates who meet the requirements of KW2, KW3 and KW4 positions should submit soft copies of their application(s) with detailed CV and testimonials to the email address: gc@kewi.or.ke while KW5, KW6, KW7, KW8 and KW9 positions should submit soft copies of their application(s) with detailed CV and testimonials to the email address: recruitment@kewi.or.ke

Hard copies to be sent or hand-delivered to KEWI Headquarters located along Ole Shapara Avenue South C, Nairobi by 30th May, 2023

Applications for KW2, KW3 and KW4 positions should be addressed to:

The Chairperson
Kenya Water Institute Governing Council
P.O Box 60013-00200 Nairobi

In addition to the above indicated requirements, applicants will be required to meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity.
The following clearances will be required from successful candidates upon offer of job and not at the application stage.

Certificate of Good Conduct;

Clearance from the Ethics and Anti – Corruption Commission;

Certificate of Compliance from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB);

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Tax Compliance Clearance; and

Certificate of Clearance from the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).

KEWI is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified persons; including Women, Persons living with Disability and persons from Minority groups to apply. Only successful candidates shall be contacted for interviews.
THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
KENYA WATER INSTITUTE