Mount Kenya University is seeking a dedicated Tutorial Fellow in Kiswahili to join its academic staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching, conducting research, and providing administrative support within the department, contributing to the university's mission of providing wholistic and inclusive education.
Duties and Responsibilities
Curriculum Development: Participate in the development and review of the Kiswahili curriculum.
Course Preparation: Prepare course outlines to guide effective delivery and coverage of the syllabus.
Content Development: Develop learning content to ensure adequate coverage of the course outline.
Instruction: Teach Undergraduate, Diploma, and Certificate courses.
Assessment: Set, invigilate, and administer examinations to test understanding, and provide progressive reports to the Department.
Student Supervision: Supervise student projects and attend defense meetings to support successful completion of studies.
Research and Publication: Carry out research, prepare publications, and participate in conferences to disseminate knowledge.
Fundraising: Attract research funding to the University.
Field Support: Facilitate field studies and assess students during attachments, trips, or internships.
Institutional Engagement: Participate in official University meetings and functions.
Compliance Monitoring: Monitor class attendance sheets to ensure students meet the required attendance of more than 80% before sitting for examinations.
Administration: Carry out administrative and other duties as assigned from time to time.
Requirements
Education: Master of Arts in Kiswahili and Bachelor of Education Arts (Kiswahili).
Academic Progress: Must be registered for a PhD degree in the relevant discipline.
Experience: At least two (2) years of teaching experience at the university level.
Professionalism: Must be registered by the relevant Professional Body (where applicable).
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the Mount Kenya University recruitment portal at recruitment.mku.ac.ke. Ensure all necessary documentation is provided as part of the application process.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the Mount Kenya University recruitment portal at recruitment.mku.ac.ke. For more details, visit the recruitment page: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1203473
