The Open University of Kenya aims to address 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, enabling them to access quality higher education.
Required Qualifications and Competencies
For appointment, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Academic Qualifications:
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 Ph.D. in the relevant field.
Technical Competencies:
Be computer literate with the ability to handle digital content.
Ability to support students online.
Application Documents Required:
An updated CV including full academic details, professional qualifications, experience, membership with professional bodies, and names/addresses of three referees.
Copies of ID/Passport, academic certificates, and testimonials.
An updated CV (to include full academic details, professional qualifications, and experience, membership with professional bodies, names and addresses of three referees)