Part-time Lecturer – School of Pure and Applied Sciences at Karatina University

Position Overview

This position offers a great opportunity for career growth. You will teach in a specialized and established programme of study, imparting knowledge and skills to students through a range of delivery techniques designed to inspire and engage learners for effective learning outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret curriculum to synthesize content and disseminate it effectively to learners
• Prepare course outlines to guide effective delivery and coverage of syllabus content
• Develop learning content to ensure adequate coverage of the course outline
• Set, moderate, invigilate, and administer examinations to test student understanding of course content
• Provide progressive reports to the department on student performance
• Supervise undergraduate projects, dissertations, and theses at graduate level
• Oversee other experiential learning programmes
• Initiate, promote, and participate in research to generate new knowledge
• Invigilate and assess students during attachments, trips, and internships to equip them with technical knowledge for future careers
• Monitor class attendance sheets to ensure students meet the required lecture attendance (more than two-thirds of all lectures) before sitting for examinations
• Present examination results to the Departmental Board of Examiners

Requirements for Appointment

• Earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from a recognized academic institution
• Demonstrated potential for university teaching and/or research
• Registration with the relevant professional body as required by the field of specialization
• Fulfillment of the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya
• Masters holders registered for PhD may be considered