Senior Lecturer – 4 Posts at Zetech University

Job Description

Zetech University is the premier university for the education of Technology, Science and Business oriented global leaders, offering an exceptional learning experience to thousands of youth from Kenya and beyond.

Senior Lecturer (4 positions: 2 full-time and 2 part-time) – Ref: (ZU/10/Adv/23/)

Minimum Qualification and Experience

PhD/Doctorate in International Relations and Diplomacy or equivalent degree qualification in a relevant area from a recognised/ accredited university. Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy degree or a related area from a recognized/accredited university. Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy degree or in a relevant field from a recognized/accredited University. At least three years of teaching/research experience at the university level as a Lecturer/Research Fellow. A minimum of thirty-two (32 equivalent publication points as a Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow of which twenty-four should be from refereed journal articles. Supervised at least two postgraduate students. Attracted research funds as a Lecturer/ Research Fellow. Attended and contributed at academic conferences, seminars and workshops. Evidence of being a member of a relevant professional body. Evidence of leadership (administrative experience, active participation in departmental /school/university/national/international activities).

Duties and Responsibilities

The purpose of these positions is to carry out teaching roles, student and staff mentorship, research and related activities among other duties in line with the University’s overall goal. To oversee the design and development of curricula, and develop and deliver a range of programmes of study, sometimes for entirely new courses at various levels. To exercise leadership in teaching, research and grant writing activities. To spearhead the development of practical modules or manuals in line with developed curricula. Providing mentorship and career guidance to students and junior faculty. Participate in the development, administration and marking of examinations and other assessments represent the University in various fora as may be necessary.