Maasai Mara University Lecturer – Sociology Jobs in Kenya
Job Specifications /Requirements
For appointment to this position one must have;
A PhD in the relevant area of specialization from a recognized and accredited University in Kenya.
OR
A Master’s degree in addition to a first degree from a recognized University plus at least three (3) years of teaching experience at University level (only applicable to specialized areas).
A minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points as an Assistant Lecturer/Tutorial Fellow or equivalent of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed scholarly journals for Master’s Degree Holders.
Be registered with a professional body/organization (where applicable).
Show evidence of continued research, attendance and contribution in academic conferences, seminars and workshops.
Show evidence of effective teaching and active participation in departmental activities.
Job Description/Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Head of Department, the main duties will include:
Teaching both undergraduate and post graduate students.
Articulating the mission of the department and the University.
Initiating planning and conducting research.
Developing teaching materials.
Supervising post graduate students in research activities.
Participating in development and preparation of Faculty development plan.
Attending and participate in seminars/workshops/conferences in relevant fields.
Participating in planning, development, implementation and evaluation of curricular
activities in the Department.
Contributing to research activity in the subject area including determining relevant research objectives and preparing research proposals.
Engaging with other researches internally, nationally and internationally to initiate collaborative partnership with other educational institutional.
Sourcing for internal and external research grants to fund innovative projects by maintaining high quality and cutting-edge research programs.
Supervising the work of students, including teaching practice, field trips or clinical services where appropriate, provide advice on study skills, and help them with learning problems.
Setting, marking, and assessing work and examinations and provide constructive feedback to students.
Giving input in the development of quality assurance framework within the University’s overall framework, including validation and revalidation of courses, student admission and assessment.
Initiating new and original solutions to problems affecting delivery of courses within own educational program and in accordance with the institutional regulations.
Preparing, reviewing and updating course content materials for lecturers, lab sessions and seminars through maintaining of course and learner records in accordance to university policy guidelines.
Performing any other duties as may be assigned or delegated to from time to time.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Maasai Mara University Lecturer – Sociology Jobs in Kenya
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