Co-operative University of Kenya Senior Lecturer, Communication - Grade 13 Jobs

Co-operative University of Kenya Senior Lecturer, Communication - Grade 13 Jobs



Applicants should meet the following requirements:

  • Must possess an earned PhD, Masters and Bachelors Degree in Communication or related
    field from an accredited/recognized University;

  • Must possess at least three (3) years teaching/research experience at Lecturer or Research Fellow level with a proven track record of exemplary performance;

  • Must have successfully supervised at least three (3) Masters level or one (1) PhD level student to completion since the last appointment;

  • Must have published at least three (3) papers in peer refereed journals or three (3)
    chapters in a scholarly book or one (1) scholarly book since the last appointment;

  • Must be a member of a relevant professional body; and

  • Must demonstrate evidence of attracting research funds, development and review of
    curriculum.

    Duties and responsibilities for academic staff

  • Teaching undergraduate students and or postgraduate (in writing good academic proposal
    and publications) and supervise students’ research;

  • Preparing learning and teaching materials to enable better delivery of content and achievement of the objectives of the course;

  • Delivering the course content to students through lectures ensuring that they follow the
    curriculum objectives;

  • Evaluating the delivery models and make appropriate improvements to ensure quality
    teaching and learning;

  • Setting, moderating, invigilating and marking exams in order to gauge the effectiveness of teaching and learning;

  • Carrying out a needs assessment for curriculum; identify the content gaps in order to
    produce competent graduates;

  • Developing and reviewing the curriculum and ensure that it complies with the Commission for
    University Education guidelines and that is relevant to the job market and the standing of
    the University;

  • Carrying out research in their areas of specialization by writing grant proposals,
    publishing and disseminating research results to create and enhance knowledge;

  • Disseminating research result through publications, conferences, workshops to make
    knowledge accessible to the public;

  • Managing research grants and project, prepare budgets for the respective funds and ensure good and appropriate use of the same;

  • Developing work plans and timelines to ensure the objectives of the research are well achieved;

  • Preparation of reports as required by funding agencies e.g. financial reports and research output;

  • Provision of consultancy services with key stakeholders in areas of expertise for improved
    social-economic development;

  • Creating, maintaining and expanding linkages with both local and international through networking to improve individual and institutional visibility;

  • Serving as an expert in local and international committees and panels ensuring appropriate dissemination of knowledge;

  • Participation in the University open day, field day, exhibition for the enhancements of the
    image of the University.

    In addition, applicants should demonstrate:

  • Ability to teach/conduct research and supervise students and/or staff;

  • Ability to design and develop academic programmes and curricula;

  • Leadership skills;

  • Communication skills;

  • Interpersonal skills;

  • Ability to work under pressure skills;

  • Problem- solving skills;

  • Conflict management;

  • Supervisory skills

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Co-operative University of Kenya Senior Lecturer, Communication - Grade 13 Jobs

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