Aga Khan University Kenya Jobs
Aga Khan University is a private, not for profit, international University established in 1983, with 11 teaching sites in eight countries. Since 2001, AKU has offered academic programs in nursing, medicine and education in East Africa. The Graduate School of Media & Communications is set to offer its Master of Arts program in January 2018.
Aga Khan University Kenya Faculty Research JobsResponsibilitiesDevelop and lead a programme of research in areas of expertise
Pursue external grants actively to support existing and new lines of research
Develop cross-disciplinary and cross-campus research collaborations
Contribute to the building of relationships with Aga Khan Development Network entities to ensure the Institute’s work enhances the quality of field programmes and Aga Khan Development Network’s field work enriches the Institute’s research and translational work
Contribute actively to knowledge on human development through high-quality publications
Translate research into knowledge forms usable by practitioners, policy makers, and advocates
Build relationships with communities and community-based service agencies to help ground the Institute’s work in real-world issues and questions
Contribute to the development of a programme of pre-and post-doctoral research education
Contribute to the mentoring of AKU faculty in their early career stages
Requirements
Candidates must hold a PhD degree (or comparable research doctorate) in any of the behavioral, social, and health science fields that contribute to existing knowledge bases on human development.
The position requires expertise in early human development, with a line of inquiry focusing particularly on cutting edge questions on the period before birth to age 8 years.
Examples of qualifying fields include, but are not limited to, the developmental sciences (e.g., developmental neurobiology/neuroscience, developmental/cognitive psychology, developmental epidemiology), maternal and newborn/child health and nutrition, cultural psychology, anthropology, family studies, child protection, early childhood education, environmental and architectural design with a focus on safe spaces for children etc.
Applicants must possess strong research and scholarly writing credentials and show evidence of ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with others.
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit a Cover letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae, names and email contacts of three professional referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of relevant academic certificates as well as transcripts 12th May, 2018 to:
Manager, Human Resources,
Aga Khan University’s Campus Nairobi,
Kenya.
P. O. Box 30270-00100
Email: hr.universityke@aku.edu
For more information and job application details, see; Aga Khan University Kenya Faculty Research Jobs
Aga Khan University Kenya Administrative Assistant Jobs
Responsibilities
Effectively manage the work schedule/calendars, ensuring regular communication to all concerned for the Dean, EA and Academic Head, Kenya.
Perform basic office administrative duties assigned including photocopying and meeting minute taking
Manage phone calls and correspondences (emails, letters, packages etc)
Schedule venues for meetings and workshops. Prepare documents and materials for attendees
Coordinate and arrange travel, accommodation and ground transportation for visitors, faculty and staff according to University policies
Coordinate catering services as required
Ensure timely reimbursements for travel related expenses
Efficient and timely management of all physical and electronic files
Other administrative duties as may be assigned
Requirements
Diploma in secretarial studies or Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field with a minimum of 3 to 5 years’ working in a secretarial support role
Proven competence in working with Microsoft Office Software
Excellent communication skills including written and oral English
Attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast paced environment with competing priorities
A good understanding of working across multiple time zones
A high sense of integrity and
confidentiality
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit a Cover letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae, names and email contacts of three professional referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of relevant academic certificates as well as transcripts 12th May, 2018 to:
Manager, Human Resources,
Aga Khan University’s Campus Nairobi,
Kenya.
P. O. Box 30270-00100
Email: hr.universityke@aku.edu
For more information and job application details, see; Aga Khan University Kenya Administrative Assistant Jobs
Aga Khan University Kenya Faculty Associate Officer Jobs
Responsibilities
Teaching faculty are all engaged in active clinical practice, research, and professional leadership with a specialty focus on delivery of upgrade programmes for working nurses and midwives.
Requirements
PhD or equivalent degree qualification (or a Master’s degree qualification in special cases) in the relevant area from a recognized/accredited University
At least three (3) years teaching experience at University level
Six (6) equivalent publication points
Supervised at least five (5) postgraduate students to completion
Registered or eligibility for registration by the relevant professional body
Must meet the CUE appointment requirements for Associate Professor or above
Will be a member of the School Senior Leadership Team
Applicants must have credentials commensurate with appointment at the level of Associate Professor with a strong academic research background and demonstrated experience in teaching, learning and communicating. Registration or eligibility for registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) is essential.
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit a Cover letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae, names and email contacts of three professional referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of relevant academic certificates as well as transcripts 12th May, 2018 to:
Manager, Human Resources,
Aga Khan University’s Campus Nairobi,
Kenya.
P. O. Box 30270-00100
Email: hr.universityke@aku.edu
For more information and job application details, see; Aga Khan University Kenya Faculty Associate Officer Jobs
Aga Khan University Kenya Faculty Lecturer {Nursing} Jobs
Responsibilities
Teaching faculty are all engaged in active clinical practice, research, and professional leadership with a specialty focus on delivery of upgrade programmes for working nurses and midwives
Requirements
PhD or equivalent degree qualification (or a Master’s degree qualification in special cases) in the relevant area from a recognized/accredited university
At least four (4) years teaching experience at university level
Four (4) equivalent publication points
Registered or eligibility for registration by the relevant professional body
Must meet the CUE appointment requirements for lecturer or above
Applicants must have credentials commensurate with appointment at the level of lecturer with a strong academic research background and demonstrated experience in teaching, learning and communicating. Registration or eligibility for registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) is essential.
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit a Cover letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae, names and email contacts of three professional referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of relevant academic certificates as well as transcripts 12th May, 2018 to:
Manager, Human Resources,
Aga Khan University’s Campus Nairobi,
Kenya.
P. O. Box 30270-00100
Email: hr.universityke@aku.edu
For more information and job application details, see; Aga Khan University Kenya Faculty Lecturer {Nursing} Jobs
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