Senior Lecturer, Job Grade -Ndu 5a- Gender Studies – 1 Position

About the Position

The National Defence University (NDU-K) in Nairobi, Kenya seeks an experienced professional to join our academic faculty as a Senior Lecturer in Gender Studies at Job Grade NDU 5a. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to contribute to advanced teaching, research, and academic leadership in this critical field.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Undertake teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels
• Conduct research and produce publications and other research outputs
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research
• Participate in curriculum development and review
• Prepare, administer, and manage examinations
• Participate in administration and management of departmental programmes and activities
• Develop learning materials
• Conduct community outreach activities
• Participate in the development and review of academic programmes
• Guide and counsel students
• Attend and participate in research conferences and seminars
• Perform any other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in a relevant area from a recognized and accredited university (or a Master's degree qualification in special cases)
• At least three (3) years of teaching or research experience at the university level as a Lecturer or Research Fellow, or six (6) years of research or industry experience
• A minimum of thirty-two (32) publication points as a Lecturer or equivalent, of which twenty-four (24) should be from refereed scholarly journals
• Supervision of at least three (3) postgraduate students to completion as a Lecturer or Research Fellow
• Registration or registrability with the relevant professional body (where applicable)
• Proficiency in computer applications
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance