Amref International University Lecturer / Tutorial Fellow in Rehabilitative Medicine Jobs at Nairobi

Amref International University Lecturer / Tutorial Fellow in Rehabilitative Medicine Jobs at Nairobi

Amref International University (AMIU) is an accredited institution of higher learning focused on health sciences and is fully owned by Amref Health Africa.

The University is founded on the experience and intellect of Amref Health Africa which is reputed with over 60 years of quality and innovative community health, health systems management and development interventions.

Its predecessor, the Amref International Training Centre (AITC) has shaped Public and Community Health training and nurtured health leaders and practitioners in Africa over 40 years.

The vision of AMIU is to be a leading Health Sciences University of excellence in developing transformational health leaders and practitioners who inspire lasting health change in Africa.

It is located along Langata Road (opposite Wilson Airport), Nairobi, Kenya.

AMIU invites applications for the following position in the University:

Job Title:

  • Lecturer / Tutorial Fellow – Rehabilitative Medicine
    Reporting To:
  • Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs
    Physical Location:
  • Nairobi

    Job Description

    The holder of the job will lead the curriculum development and delivery in rehabilitative medicine including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, art/drama therapy and related disciplines.

    Further, the holder will develop, and implement research and extension activities.

    Main Duties and Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate (participate in) the development of curricular in rehabilitative medicine
  • Lead (participate in) accreditation and implementation of courses as per CUE guidelines
  • Teach and supervise students
  • Coordinate practicum
  • Develop and carry out research activities
  • Form and manage partnerships for advancing psychology and psychotherapy
  • Mobilize resources to ensure sustainability of courses in rehabilitative medicine
  • Develop and apply innovative and appropriate teaching techniques and material which create interest, understanding and enthusiasm amongst students.

    Academic Requirements
  • An earned PhD (ongoing PhD candidates) in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, art/drama therapy or related field from a recognized university.
  • Three (3) years teaching experience in a recognized university or similar relevant research/industry experience for the position of Lecturer.
  • Publications – at least twenty four (24) publication points for the position of Lecturer.
  • Registered with relevant professional body

    Experience
  • Three (3) years teaching in a recognized university or relevant research/industry experience.
  • Curriculum development and delivery
  • Knowledge of CUE and regulator requirements
  • Knowledge and experience in academic or industry settings
  • Managing clients in area of expertise

    Qualities and Competencies
  • Knowledge, skills and attitude of an ethical practitioner
  • Excellent academic writing and language skills
  • Professional student-centric approach to learning
  • Commitment to quality, teaching, assessment and research.
  • ODEL methodologies of curriculum delivery
  • Ability to work independently
  • Team player
  • Leadership capabilities
  • A strategic and critical thinker with ability to generate and grow new ideas
  • Computer proficiency
  • Note: What is in parenthesis applies to the position of tutorial fellow
  • Should specify position applied for – either Lecturer or Tutorial Fellow

    How to Apply
  • Applications to be forwarded to the following email address: recruitment@amref.ac.ke.
  • The closing date is Friday 5th July, 2019.
  • Amref International University (AMIU) is committed to the principles of safeguarding in the workplace and expects all staff to share this commitment.
  • AMIU is an equal opportunity employer and has a non-smoking environment policy.
  • Applicants are requested to visit the AMIU Website: www.amref.ac.ke careers page for further details regarding each post..

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