Assistant Lecturer - Nursing - 2 Posts

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Industry: Education Management
Description: Alupe University College (AUC), which is a Constituent College of Moi University, is one of the newest University Colleges in the Country. It was established through the Alupe Legal Order Gazette Notice No 163 of 24th July 2015. Its Council was constituted vide special gazette notice No.136 of 7th N… Alupe University College (AUC), which is a Constituent College of Moi University, is one of the newest University Colleges in the Country. It was established through the Alupe Legal Order Gazette Notice No 163 of 24th July 2015. Its Council was constituted vide special gazette notice No.136 of 7th November 2016. It was started following a request by the then Busia North community to the then President of Kenya H.E Hon Mwai Kibaki when he visited the area on 18th September 2007. Subsequently it started as the Alupe Campus of Moi University in 2008. The University College has 200 acres of land in Busia County. It is located 7 kilometres from Busia town on the Busia-Malaba Road. It is 23 kilometres from Malaba town. It is situated in Teso South constituency of Busia County and is the only Public University in the Busia County. It neighbours Uganda and therefore will expand the international student exchange programs including cross border training and research in the East African region. It will work with the neighbouring KEMRI, KALRO and LBDA scientists in teaching, research and service provision to the Kenyan population and in the region. Alupe University College aims to be the bastion of knowledge in the Sciences and in Education, Business Studies, Economics, Social Sciences, Human Resource Development, Tourism and Hospitality. Vision To be a world-class University that is committed to achieving academic excellence, integrity and quality research Mission To create, evaluate, apply, preserve and share knowledge in a free, open and inclusive environment of intellectual inquiry, for the betterment of society Motto Bastion of Knowledge Core Values Professionalism Embrace integrity in teaching, learning and research Creativity and Innovation Commitment to promoting and supporting resourcefulness and the advancement of new ideas Excellence Commitment to quality teaching, research and service delivery Good Corporate Governance Prudent management of resources and best practice in leadership Customer focus Endeavour to provide services that meet the needs of the client Teamwork Promotion of a spirit of working together, internally and externally in an open and respectful way View more View less

Job Details

Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Busia County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Education

Job Description

Role Overview

This position focuses on delivering high-quality instruction in nursing theory and clinical practice at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The lecturer will play a central role in shaping competent nursing professionals through hands-on teaching, research mentorship, and curriculum review. Day-to-day work involves preparing course materials, supervising student research, and contributing to the university's academic and community engagement goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions across nursing programmes, ensuring alignment with professional standards.
  • Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, including thesis and dissertation work.
  • Participate in curriculum development and review to keep content current with evolving healthcare needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct independent and collaborative research, aiming for publication in reputable academic journals.
  • Prepare and mark examinations, assignments, and other assessments, providing timely feedback to students.
  • Mentor students in academic and professional development, including clinical placements and career guidance.
  • Contribute to departmental and university committees, as well as community outreach activities.
  • Stay updated on advances in nursing science and pedagogy to enhance teaching effectiveness.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold both a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree in Nursing from accredited universities.
  • Be registered for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing or a closely related field at a recognized university, or be eligible to register.
  • Possess a valid annual practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in computer applications relevant to teaching and research.
  • Provide evidence of potential for university teaching, research, and scholarly publication, such as prior teaching experience or published work.
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