Part-time Lecturers - Public Policy and Governance
Nairobi
Posted 13 July, 2026
Deadline 31 August, 2026
EducationPart-TimeMid-level(3-5 yrs)
Job Description
The Open University of Kenya (OUK) 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 education.
The university is currently seeking qualified, experienced, and dedicated individuals to join as Part-time Lecturers in Public Policy and Governance to support virtual classrooms and online instruction.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality lectures and instructional materials in Public Policy and Governance through the university's online learning management system.
Provide continuous online support, guidance, and mentorship to students during their coursework.
Create, update, and manage interactive digital course materials.
Evaluate and grade students' online assignments, exams, and class participation.
Requirements for Appointment
To be considered for appointment, candidates MUST have:
An earned Ph.D. or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field (Public Policy and Governance) 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 of teaching experience at the university level and registered in good standing for a Ph.D. in the relevant field.
Computer literacy with the ability to handle digital content and a strong capability to support students online.
An updated CV including full academic details, professional qualifications, experience, membership with professional bodies, and the names and addresses of three referees.
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