Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a fully fledged chartered university committed to a broad-based, wholistic and inclusive system of education. The University is seeking qualified Lecturers to join the School of Nursing.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Dean, School of Nursing, the Lecturers will be responsible for teaching undergraduate, diploma, and certificate courses, conducting academic research, supervising student projects, and participating in curriculum development.
Qualifications & Requirements
Must have:
PhD in relevant area of Specialization from a recognized academic institution.
At least three (3) years of teaching experience in a recognized Academic Institution.
Be registered and licensed by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
OR:
Master’s degree in relevant discipline (for special cases outlined on MKU teaching staff appointments and promotions guidelines, 2020) with 3 years teaching/industry/research experience.
Expected to have registered for a PhD degree in the relevant discipline.
At least three (3) years teaching experience in a recognized Academic Institution.
Be registered and licensed by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
Duties & Responsibilities
Participate in curriculum development and review.
Prepare a course outline to guide 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, and administer examinations to test the understanding of course content and give a progressive report to the Department.
Supervise students’ projects and attend defence meetings to enable them to 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-fifths 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.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the Mount Kenya University recruitment portal at recruitment.mku.ac.ke.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via Mount Kenya University recruitment portal at recruitment.mku.ac.ke.
