Part Time Lecturers - Sensors and Instrumentation

The role of the Part-Time Lecturer specializing in Sensors and Instrumentation is crucial for The Open University of Kenya (OUK).

OUK operates 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, OUK seeks to accommodate a larger number of qualified students, enabling them to gain knowledge and skills remotely.

This Lecturer will be responsible for providing instruction and support in the field of Sensors and Instrumentation, primarily through digital content delivery and online student support.

Required Qualifications and Competencies

For appointment to this grade, one MUST have:

1. 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 PhD in the relevant field.
2. Technical & Pedagogical Skills:
   • Be computer literate with the ability to handle digital content (applicable for all posts).
   • Demonstrated ability to support student learning online (specifically relevant for part-time lecturers).