Students Supervisor - Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership and Policy
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Company Details
Industry:
Education Management
Website:
https://ouk.ac.ke/
Description:
The Open University of Kenya aims to address the pressing issue of limited capacity in traditional universities by employing innovative teaching and learning methodologies, including online and distance education. By leveraging technology and flexible learning modes, the university seeks to accommod…
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Job Details
Job Type:
Full Time
Workplace Type:
On-site
Qualification:
Diploma
Job Experience:
Mandatory
Job Location:
Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date:
Undisclosed
Salary:
KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay:
Benefits
Job Category:
Education
Job Description
Position: PhD Supervisor
Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide academic and research supervision to Masters and PhD candidates.
- Guide candidates in proposal development, research design, data collection, analysis and thesis writing.
- Mentor candidates through virtual supervision on OUK's digital platforms.
- Ensure adherence to OUK's Graduate Studies Policy, research ethics and quality standards and other University policies including timelines.
- Provide timely feedback and progress reports as per institutional guidelines.
- Support preparation for thesis defense and publication of research outputs.
Qualifications and Competencies
For appointment, one must have:
- An earned PhD in a relevant field from a recognised institution.
- At least three (3) peer-reviewed publications in the last five years.
- Strong digital mentoring and online engagement skills to effectively support learners in virtual environments.
- Familiarity and prior experience with online or virtual supervision will be an added advantage.
Application Requirements
- Cover letter indicating area(s) of specialisation.
- Updated CV highlighting supervision experience and publications.
- Evidence of publications (DOI links or copies).
- Recommendation letters from two referees familiar with the applicant's research and supervision records.
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