Open University of Kenya Professor – Educational Research and Evaluation Jobs
The Duties And Responsibilities Shall Include But Are Not Limited To:
Develop research proposals to secure grants for graduate students and staff development, enhancing existing knowledge;
Conduct research and disseminate results through various channels for community and institutional benefit;
Publish books and articles for teaching, reference, and further research;
Review research and academic journals to support effective teaching and learning, fulfilling the University Mandate;
Prepare and revise curricula to meet evolving needs and market demands;
Create course descriptions, outlines, and teaching aids for effective delivery;
Supervise and mentor scholars and postgraduate students to ensure quality curriculum delivery and research output;
Transfer knowledge, including practical skills, for long-term benefit;
Encourage critical thinking and rational discourse among students;
Assess work and examinations, providing constructive feedback to students;
Promote equal opportunities and address staff and student needs in teaching content and delivery;
Establish collaborations and exchanges with local and international organizations and universities;
Present papers and research findings at conferences to enhance the University’s reputation;
Provide expertise in local and international committees for informed decision-making;
Guide staff in report and publication preparation at various levels within the University;
Develop strategic policies and procedures to enhance training and learning effectiveness, aligning with the University’s mandate;
Chair committees and contribute to institutional decision-making and governance;
Cultivate internal and external networks to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing;
Promote departmental work nationally and internationally;
Exercise academic leadership in teaching, research, and program development.
For appointment to this Grade, one MUST have:
An earned Ph.D. or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from an accredited university recognized by the OUK Senate;
At least three (3) years of teaching experience as an Associate Professor or equivalent and research experience;
A minimum of sixty (60) equivalent publication points since attaining Associate Professorship or equivalent, of which at least forty (40) should be from refereed scholarly journals;
Supervised a minimum of five (5) postgraduate students to completion, including at least two (2) at doctoral level;
Registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable);
Attracted research or development funds as an Associate Professor or equivalent.
Proficiency in ICT.
How to Apply
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