Associate Professor - Educational Psychology

The University of Embu is seeking to recruit a qualified and experienced individual for the position of Associate Professor in Educational Psychology. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching, conducting research, supervising postgraduate students, and providing academic leadership within the department.

Requirements

Applicants must be holders of an earned PhD degree in the relevant area of specialty. In addition, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Have at least eight (8) years of university teaching experience, three (3) of which must be as a full-time Senior Lecturer.
• Have accumulated at least 48 publication points, 32 of which must be from articles in refereed scholarly journals since being appointed Senior Lecturer.
• Have successfully supervised to completion at least five (5) Masters and one (1) PhD student since being appointed Senior Lecturer.
• Show evidence of successfully securing at least two (2) research grants since being appointed Senior Lecturer.
• Show evidence of attendance and contribution at learned conferences, seminars, or workshops.
• Show evidence of active participation/leadership in university activities.
• Show evidence of continued research.

Additional Requirements

• Successful candidates for Grade 12 and above will be required to satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.