Part-Time Lecturers - Data Management

This role is for a Part-Time Lecturer specializing in Data Management at The Open University of Kenya (OUK). OUK operates through innovative online and distance education methodologies to increase university capacity and accommodate a larger number of qualified students. The lecturer is expected to deliver specialized instruction and actively support students learning online.

Key Responsibilities and Role Context

The primary function is the delivery of high-quality academic content in Data Management, utilizing digital platforms suitable for distance learning. This involves ensuring effective student engagement and providing necessary support in an online environment, leveraging technology and flexible learning modes.

Required Qualifications and Competencies

For appointment to this grade, one MUST meet the following criteria:

1. Academic Qualification:
   • 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 registered in good standing for a PhD in the relevant field.
2. Technical Proficiency:
   • Be computer literate with the ability to handle digital content (required for all posts).
   • Demonstrated ability to support student learning online (specifically required for part-time lecturers).

Application Submission Requirements

Candidates must prepare the following documents for online upload:

• An updated CV (to include full academic details, professional qualifications, experience, membership with professional bodies, names and addresses of three referees).
• Copies of your ID/Passport, academic certificates, and testimonials.