Amref International University Lecturer Jobs in Kenya
Title: Lecturer
Department: Department of Community Health Practice
School: School of Health Sciences
Reports to: Head of Department
The post holder will work with the Heads of Departments to effectively and efficiently deliver assigned teaching sessions within the programmes in accordance with University policy, procedures and standards.
The incumbent will undertake research activities, engage in relevant enterprise activities, participate in the administration within the Department, proactively coach and mentor students. Also, the job holder will supervisor-student research projects
Main duties and responsibilities
To teach undergraduate and graduate level in areas allocated by Head of Department and
reviewed from time to time by Head of Department.
To carry out research and produce publications, or other research outputs, in line with personal objectives agreed in the Staff review process.
To engage with the broader scholarly and professional communities.
To assist with supervision of undergraduate or Masters students.
To contribute to the development, planning and implementation of a high quality
curriculum.
To assist in the development of learning materials, preparing schemes of work and
maintaining records to monitor student progress, achievement and attendance.
To participate in departmental and faculty seminars aimed at sharing research outcomes
and building interdisciplinary collaboration within and outside the department.
To participate in the development, administration and marking of exams and other
assessments.
To contribute to departmental and University working groups or committees as requested.
To maintain own continuing professional development.
To actively follow and promote AMIU policies.
Qualifications
A strong knowledge of the subject area combined with a broad subject background
enabling contributions to teaching programmes;
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills;
Proven
record of ability to conduct high quality research which is reflected in the
authorship of high quality publications, or other research outputs, in the areas of
computer science.
Proven record of ability to manage time and work to strict deadlines.
Evidence of ability to teach and to supervise academic work by undergraduates, masters and doctoral students.
Aptitude (essential)
Ability to work collaboratively
Capacity and ability to coach and mentor others
Qualifications
Earned PhD in Public Health or Community Health or Environmental Health or Public
Health Nutrition or related area
At least 5 years’ experience in teaching at university level
Extensive experience publishing in peer reviewed journals
Knowledge and skills in eLearning methodologies
Desirable: Membership of a relevant professional organization.
Previous experience (essential):
Research in area of expertise.
Assessment of student work.
Curriculum design.
Engagement with scholarly/professional community.
Personal experience (essential)
Commitment to academic research.
Commitment to high quality teaching and fostering a positive learning environment for
students.
Commitment to continuous professional development.
Commitment to public communication
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 10th July, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Amref International University Lecturer Jobs in Kenya
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