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Lecturer - Kiswahili Language

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Industry: Education Management
Description: The University of Eldoret is situated approximately nine (9) kilometres along the Eldoret-Ziwa road from Eldoret town, Uasin Gishu County. It was founded in 1946 by the white settlers as a Large Scale Farmers Training Centre. In 1984, it was converted to a teachers’ training college and renamed Moi Teachers’ Training College to offer Diploma Science Teachers Training. Due to the double intake crisis, the College was taken over by Moi University in 1990 as a Campus and renamed it Chepkoilel Campus offering natural, basic and applied science programmes. In August 2010, through Legal Notice No. 125 of 13th August, 2010 the Campus was upgraded into a University College with the name Chepkoilel University College, a Constituent College of Moi University. Upon the award of Charter by the President on 11th February, 2013, the University College was renamed University of Eldoret. The University is Science, Agriculture and Technology based and has grown steadily from the initial Schools of Forestry and Science to the current 9 schools with 34 academic departments and a student population of above 14,000. Teaching and non-teaching staff number over 1,300. In addition, the University operates 2 Nursery schools, 2 Primary schools and a Secondary school. The total University acreage is 1,054, part of which is set aside for agricultural production. Our Vision To be a premier University that is globally visible in knowledge generation and technological innovations. Our Mission To provide high quality education and training, in Science, Agriculture and Technology that promotes networking, partnership and linkages with other institutions and industry.
Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Teach and assess courses in one’s discipline at both undergraduate and postgraduate level;
  • Supervise undergraduate projects and other experiential learning programs.;
  • Supervise dissertations/theses at the graduate level for those with PhD;
  • Participate in the development of undergraduate and postgraduate courses;
  • Initiate, promote and participate in research projects;
  • Provide professional and community services and initiate linkages and fundraising;
  • Carry out administrative and other duties & responsibilities as may be assigned;

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Must have an earned Doctorate Degree in a relevant discipline from University of Eldoret or a recognized accredited academic institution.
  • In addition, the candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline and a Master’s degree from University of Eldoret or a recognized accredited academic institution;

OR

  • Must have a Master’s degree from a recognized academic institution plus at least three (3) years of full-time teaching experience at University level after obtaining
  • Master’s Degree and at least 2 articles in refereed journals and a minimum of 24 scholarly publication points 16 of which should be from refereed journals;
  • Not more than 2 articles should be in a single issue/volume of a journal/other scholarly publications;
  • Those with a Master’s degree should register for a Doctorate degree;
  • Must show evidence of evaluated effective teaching.;
  • Must be recognized and registered by relevant professional bodies; and
  • Evidence of affiliation to a professional body will be an added advantage.
Salary: KES Not specified
Otherpay: Benefits
Education: Others
Employment Type: Full Time
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