Part-Time Lecturers - Agrobiodiversity and Ecosystem Services

The Open University of Kenya is seeking Part-Time Lecturers in Agrobiodiversity and Ecosystem Services to contribute to its innovative teaching and learning methodologies, which focus on online and distance education. The university aims to address the pressing issue of limited capacity in traditional universities by leveraging technology and flexible learning modes, seeking to accommodate a larger number of qualified students.

Successful candidates will be responsible for delivering academic content related to Agrobiodiversity and Ecosystem Services in a remote learning environment.

Required Qualifications and Competencies

For appointment to this grade, one MUST have:

• 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 the university level and registered in good standing for a PhD in the relevant field.
• Be computer literate with the ability to handle digital content (required for all posts).
• Ability to support students online (specifically required for part-time lecturers).