Open University of Kenya Lecturer - Agricultural Economics, Sustainable Food Production or Agriculture and Biotechnology Jobs

Open University of Kenya Lecturer - Agricultural Economics, Sustainable Food Production or Agriculture and Biotechnology Jobs

Duties and Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities shall include but are not limited to:

Conduct research, publish findings, and mentor students to meet university goals.

Create innovative research proposals to secure funding and elevate student research opportunities.

Produce scholarly publications to enhance professional growth and university research ranking.

Advocate for innovative teaching methods both locally and globally.

Lead research projects addressing community challenges and foster interdisciplinary collaboration.

Secure research funding and provide high-quality supervision for students.

Design and implement curriculum for industry-ready graduates.

Organize practical learning experiences and supervise teaching assistants.

Set and moderate examinations to ensure academic standards.

Provide individualized support to improve student performance and address their needs.

Engage students in critical thinking and meaningful discourse.

Undertake consultancies and showcase innovations to enhance the university's reputation.

Establish collaborative partnerships for resource mobilization and community engagement.

Present research findings internationally and contribute to societal development through volunteerism.

Contribute to university management, administrative processes, and student well-being.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, one MUST have:

An earned Ph.D. or

equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from accredited university recognized by OUK Senate.

Served for a cumulative period of six (6) years’ work experience three (3) in the grade of Tutorial Fellow/ Junior Research Fellow in the relevant field;

A minimum of 24 publication points, of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed journal papers; and

Registered or registerable with the relevant professional body (where applicable).

In-depth professional/discipline specific knowledge and experience in a specialized field or broad knowledge of a number of fields

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Open University of Kenya Lecturer - Agricultural Economics, Sustainable Food Production or Agriculture and Biotechnology Jobs

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