- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationMBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
- Experience3 years
- LocationTharaka Nithi
- Job FieldEducation / Teaching , Law / Legal
LECTURER GRADE 12 Ref: TUN/AD/05/09/24
Responsible to: Chairperson of Department
This is the basic entry point to the University teaching and/or research career. Candidates who meet the required qualifications in their areas of specialization may apply.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of a Lecturer are as follows:
- Teaching and evaluation of undergraduate and postgraduate students Setting, moderating, administering, processing, and marking examinations (here and elsewhere)
- Academic advising and mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Articulating the Vision and Mission of the University, Department, and the Faculty.
- Initiating, planning, and conducting research.
- Development of teaching and learning materials.
- Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students in research activities. Developing research proposals for funding. Participate in meetings and conferences related to research and building interdisciplinary collaboration within and outside the department.
- Participating in the preparation of Department and Faculty strategic plans.
- Organizing and supervising educational activities for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Attending and participating in seminars, workshops, conferences, etc., in relevant fields.
- Participating in administrative, academic, and consultancy activities in the Department and other organizations.
- Participating in planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of curricula in the Department.
- Attending and participating in the Departmental meetings and other activities for effective and efficient management of the Department and Faculty.
- May be assigned or delegated other duties and responsibilities by the Chief University Officers, Dean of Faculty, or Chair of Department as deemed necessary by such officers.
Qualification Requirements:
For appointment to this grade a candidate:
- Must have an earned Ph.D. degree in the relevant area or its equivalent from a recognized academic institution.
- Must have a Master’s degree from a recognized academic institution.
- Must have at least three (3) years of teaching or research experience at the University level after obtaining a Master’s degree.
- Be registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable)
- Must have at least two (2) publications in refereed journals or one (1) book or 2 (two) book chapters in relevant areas.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Tharaka University on form.jotform.com to apply.