Multimedia University of Kenya Professor Jobs in Kenya

Multimedia University of Kenya Professor Jobs in Kenya

Faculty of social sciences and Technology; Department of Sociology

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

Oversee the design, development and review of curricula of the academic programs.

Oversee the development and implementation of research strategies.

Ensure publication of research papers in peer reviewed journals.

Ensure development of strategic academic policies and procedures.

Ensure an audit on the impact of the academic programs in addressing the emerging market needs.

Ensure an audit on the impact of research output in addressing the societal needs.

Ensure the recruitment of qualified Full and Associate Professors.

Oversee the establishment of internal and external networks to foster collaboration.

Ensure supervision of postgraduate research projects and Thesis.

Ensure community outreach is undertaken.

0versee enterprise activities.

Ensure expert content delivery and mentorship for post graduate students.

0versee incubation and commercialization of innovations within the University and community at large.

0versee implementation of quality performance measures to enhance content delivery.

Manage project teams to develop innovative approaches and models that offer solutions at national and global levels.

Be the academic thematic Leader.

Mentorship of Associate Professor and Senior Lecturers.

Mentor postgraduate students.

Assess the impact of the academic policies and procedures.

Assess the impact of graduates in the market.

Develop and/or review academic programs to address emerging needs.

Advise on policy and procedures both locally and internationally.

Review qualification of Full and Associate Professors before recruitment.

Participate in the recruitment panel of Full and Associate Professors,

Participate in the recruitment panel of Full and Associate Professors,

Lead in the establishment of internal and external networks to foster collaboration.

Create visibility for the University through networks and area of specialization.

Promote a collegiate approach and develop team spirit and team coherence.

Participate in the accreditation processes of the academic program.

Participate in the development process of the University's strategic Plan.

Chair various Committees upon appointment or as provided for in the University Statutes.

Lead and develop internal and external networks to foster collaboration and share information and ideas.

Participate in the University decision making organs.

Supervise Research Assistants.

Teach units/courses in one's subject area in accordance with the syllabus.

Supervise research projects and Thesis for postgraduate students.

Setting Assignments/CATs/Examinations for postgraduate students.

Supervise postgraduate examinations.

Coordinate course, project and practical work to assess depth of knowledge of the students.

Assess

project and Thesis reports.

Participate in thesis examination panel.

Prepare and publish papers in peer reviewed journals.

Write books, book chapters and edited books.

Peer review of publications in academic journals.

Peer-review of publications in academic programmes at undergraduate and post graduate levels.

Review curricula in order to validate the course at undergraduate and post graduate levels and for quality assurance.

Lead convener of workshops/symposia, conferences and seminars.

Adjudicate and assess exhibitions at national and international levels.

Moderate internal and external examinations, thesis and dissertations.

Transform incubated innovations into desirable outputs among postgraduate students and industry.

Mobilize and raise funds to organize exhibitions, workshops, conference and seminars.

Develop proposals to attract research funds and resources for the University.

Control utilization of research funds.

Participate in development of the University budget to guide expenditure.

Participate in the development of faculty work-plans.

Undertake consultancy in area of specialization.

Develop innovative approaches and models to offer solutions at national and global levels.

Conduct practical's in laboratories, workshops, studios and outdoor to complement theory work.

Participate in faculty and department meetings.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

Served in the grade of an Associate Professor for a minimum period of three (3) years and research experience.

PhD or equivalent Doctoral degree from an accredited and recognized University in the relevant field.

A minimum of sixty (60) publication points since attaining Associate Professorship or equivalent of which at least forty (40) should be from refereed scholarly journals.

Supervised at least five (5) postgraduate students to completion, at least two (2) doctoral level

Attracted research or development funds as an Associate Professor.

Registered with relevant professional body (where applicable).

Certificate in Computer Application skills from a recognized institution.

Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.


How to Apply

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