Part Time Lecturers - Advanced Engineering Design

The Open University of Kenya (OUK) is committed to addressing the pressing issue of limited capacity in traditional universities by employing innovative teaching and learning methodologies, including online and distance education. By leveraging technology and flexible learning modes, the university seeks to accommodate a larger number of qualified students.

This role is for Part-Time Lecturers specializing in Advanced Engineering Design. The successful candidate will be vital in facilitating learning within this specialized engineering domain using digital platforms.

Role Overview and Responsibilities

As a Part-Time Lecturer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality university-level education in the field of Advanced Engineering Design. Key aspects of the role include utilizing digital content for instruction and providing robust support for students learning online.

Required Qualifications and Competencies

For appointment to this grade, candidates MUST meet the following requirements:

1. Education and Experience:
   • An earned Ph.D. or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from an accredited University.
   • OR A Master’s degree in the relevant field from an accredited University (in special cases) with at least three (3) years teaching experience at university level and registration in good standing for a PhD in the relevant field.
2. Technical Skills:
   • Be computer literate with the ability to handle digital content (mandatory for all posts).
   • Demonstrate the ability to support student online (mandatory for part-time lecturers).