Post of Adjunct Senior Lecturer Grade 13A in the School of Law at South Eastern Kenya University

Job Description

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Welcome to the South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU). The University is a fully fledged University and is the successor to the South Eastern University College (SEUCO) which was a Constituent College of the University of Nairobi. The University has undergone tremendous growth since inception in . The current student population stands at around 6, students. We pride ourselves in having highly qualified teaching staff consisting of Professors and lecturers most of whom have a Ph. D and vast experience in both teaching and research. This ensures that our students are well equipped with knowledge in their areas of study that makes them stand out from the rest. Our focus is producing all round graduates able to contribute to the development of this country. The University is a premier institution of higher learning in the region offering various certificate, diploma and degree programmes. SEKU envisions becoming a World Class University with quality teaching, creative learning, innovative research and strong community outreach. I wish to take this opportunity to invite potential students to study at South Eastern Kenya University.

REF: SEKU/ADV/AC/2/06/ (1 POSITION)

Duties and responsibilities of an Adjunct Lecturer:

Be on duty for two to three days a week to provide thematic leadership within the department on matters pertaining to curriculum development and review, academic development and external linkages. Teach one unit relating to the department’s area of expertise. Offer mentorship to academic staff and students within the department. Offer guidance in the development and running of post graduate programs and research in one’s area of expertise. Guide, support and supervise post graduate students within the department as well as academic staff enrolled in PhD programs.

Requirements for appointment.

For appointment to this position the candidate must have :

An earned PhD in Law from recognized and accredited university. At least three years teaching experience at the University level as a Lecturer Grade 6 or six years research/industry experience. A minimum of thirty-two publication points as a Lecturer or equivalent, of which at least twenty-four should be from refereed scholarly journals. Supervised at least three postgraduate students to completion as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6 or equivalent. Be registered with Law Society of Kenya and with a valid practising license. Attracted research or development funds as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6 or its equivalent. In-depth professional/discipline specific knowledge and experience in a specialized field or broad knowledge of a number of fields. Complied with Chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity .

Note:

Appointment as an adjunct lecturer shall be for a period of up to two years renewable on expiry of the term. The adjunct teaching member of staff shall be paid Kshs., per month and Kshs 20, as transport allowance (inclusive of tax) or as shall be determined by the University Council from time to time.