Part-Time Visiting Professors – School of Nursing Job Mount Kenya University

Bachelors, MSc & PhD Programmes

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Qualifications

To qualify for appointment a candidate must have the following:

• An earned PhD degree qualification in the relevant area from a recognized/accredited university;
• At least three (3) years teaching and research experience in a university.
• Relevant Work experience in Industry will be an added advantage
• Be registered by the relevant Professional Body (where applicable).

Key responsibilities

• Participate in curriculum development and review.
• Prepare course outline to guide in the effective delivery and coverage of the syllabus.
• Develop learning content to ensure adequate coverage of the course outline.
• Teach Undergraduate, Diploma and Certificate courses.
• Set, invigilate, administer examinations to test the understanding of course content and give    progressive report to the Department.
• Supervise students’ projects and attend defense meetings to enable them complete their studies successfully.
• Carry out research, prepare publications and participate in conferences to disseminate knowledge generated.
• Attract funding to the University to support research.
• Facilitate field studies and assess students during attachments/trips/ internships.
• Participate in official University meetings and functions.
• Monitor class attendance sheets to ensure that students sitting for the examinations meet the required lecture attendance of more than four-fifth of all lectures before they can sit for their examinations.
• Carry out administrative and other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time

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How To Apply

Interested applicants should provide the following information in the cover letter; Area of specialization (School and Department), Academic and professional qualifications, Work experience, availability (physical or E Learning), and preferred MKU Campus/ODEL Centre.

Each application shall be accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, National Identity card or passport, testimonials and other relevant supporting documents. The University will verify authenticity of all academic certificates.

Kindly note that adjunct faculty currently serving the University and wish to continue are also required to submit their applications through the same platform.

Terms of Engagement

• Successful candidates will be engaged on contractual basis as Adjunct Faculty. These positions will attract a competitive remuneration package.
• Successful candidates will be retained in the Mount Kenya University database for a period of 6 years subject to satisfactory performance of allocated duties and responsibilities.

Notes:

• Mount Kenya University is an equal opportunity employer.
• Candidates with foreign qualifications Must attach qualification recognition from the Commission from University Education.
• People with disabilities, the marginalized and the minorities are encouraged to apply
• The University does not charge any fee for the whole recruitment and selection exercise.
• Any form of canvasing will lead to automatic disqualification of the applicant.
• Only successfully candidates will be contacted.

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