Job Summary:
The successful candidates will be reporting to the Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) and will be expected to teach, conduct research and engage in service performance.
Key Responsibilities
Teach at undergraduate and graduate level in the specific areas of specialization as listed above.
Support and mentor students in their career endeavors.
Participate in curriculum development activities to ensure that the programs are up-to-date and marketable.
Participate in program assessment and reviews.
Supervise students’ research (projects/ thesis/ dissertations) at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Engage in research in one’s area of expertise.
Engage in service to the University, the profession and to the community.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Associate Professor
A Ph.D. or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant area from an accredited University.
At least 3 years’ teaching/research experience at the university level as a Senior Lecturer, Assistant Professor or Senior Research Fellow.
At least forty-eight (48) publication points as a Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow/
Assistant Professor as per the CUE Standards & Guidelines, 2014, of which thirty-two (32) should be from referred scholarly journals.
Supervised at least five (5) postgraduate students to completion, including one doctoral student.
Attracted research funds as a Senior Lecturer, Assistant Professor or Senior Research Fellow.
Personal Attributes & Competencies
Excellent computer background
Be self-motivated and highly-disciplined
Excellent command of the subject area including lesson planning
Managing ambiguity and emotions
Managing technological change
Excellent communication skills
Excellent listening and mediation skills
Excellent fundraising and grants writing skills
Excellent presentation skills
Excellent research writing skills
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Interested applicants must provide a Cover Letter and updated CV ONLY with names and addresses of three referees, current salary and benefits, telephone and e-mail contacts to the address below by COB, Friday, March 25, 2022. Candidates who had applied before should not re-apply.
Director Administration,United States International University – AfricaP.O Box 14634-00800, Nairobi, KenyaEmail: jobs@usiu.ac.ke
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