Associate Professor in Law Job in Kenya

Associate Professor in Law

Ref: EMPREQ-044

Minimum Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent Academic Doctoral Degree;
  • Should be a person of integrity; morally upright and mature;
  • Evidence of contribution to excellence in teaching and 3 years University teaching experience since promotion to Senior Lecturer:
  • He/She should be flexible and adaptable enough to work in a multicultural environment;
  • Must be a mature scholar evidenced by five articles in refereed journals or the equivent since promotion to Senior Lecturer;
  • Four presentations at National or International Conferences;
  • Should be a creative and innovative team player;
  • Supervision of five master’s theses and/or doctoral dissertations
  • Should possess good interpersonal and communication skills’
  • Should have excellent team leadership skills;
  • Should be able to work under minimum supervision;

Job Responsibilities

  • Strictly observe the policies of the Faculty and/or University in line with the University vision, mission and strategic direction;
  • To actively participate in Department/Faculty/ University community service activities;
  • To actively participate in internal and external seminars and present reports of research activities in the seminars;
  • To attend and effectively participate in the following meetings: • DAB/DEB • FAB/FEB • Student assemblies. • Any ad hoc Meetings called by the Department, Faculty and University.
  • To be available for students and staff for office consultation. Office consultation hours must be prominently displayed on his or her office door and strictly adhered to;
  • To be committed to continuous improvement of the Department and Faculty. He or she shall not engage in remunerative external activities without express requisite authority of University Management;
  • To consult with the HODs on all issues where clarity is considered lacking and/or a matter may not be clear to him or her;
  • To ensure nomination/election of students class representatives and submission of their names to the HOD;
  • To ensure regular and punctual attendance of classes and ensure the same with students;
  • To ensure regular review of his or her courses in conformity with quality assurance reports and emerging international best practice;
  • To ensure that examination drafts are prepared in good time for moderation and that you also proofread these examinations timely;
  • To ensure that examinations are marked and results are returned in good time for moderation by the DEB and FEB;
  • To ensure that quality continuous assessment of students takes place and feedback promptly given to the students;
  • To participate in meetings to moderate examinations results;
  • To perform any other duties that may be assigned by the Dean, HOD and University Management.
  • To prepare and submit programme of personal growth and development to the HOD on semester basis;
  • To submit to the HOD new / revised course outlines for units allocated at least two weeks prior to commencement of a semester;
  • To uphold the good image of the Faculty and the University in the manner in which he or she carries out his or her duties;
  • To work out library needs (journals, books and cases) for his or her course units and submit them to the HOD and likewise to solicit donation of books to the library;
  • To work with HODs to identify and select courses which he or she is qualified and competent to teach during a semester/trimester;

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