Reference Number: KarU/HR/TF/2021
Basic Salary for this position is between Kshs. 97,842/= by Kshs. 3,825/= Kshs. 139,915/=.
Specialization.
Mathematics (one position)
This job is responsible to the Head of Department and exists to transfer knowledge and skills via research, preparation of classwork materials, supervision of projects, and lecturing in order to deliver on the mandate of the university each programmes so as to meet the mandate of the University.
Job Description.
i) Participate in curriculum development and review.
ii) Prepare course outline to guide in the effective delivery and coverage of the syllabus.
iii) Develop learning content to ensure adequate coverage of the course outline.
iv) Teach Undergraduate, Diploma and Certificate courses.
v) Set, invigilate, administer examinations to test the understanding of course content and give progressive report to the Department.
vi) Supervise students’ projects and attend defense meetings to enable them complete their studies successfully.
vii) Carry out research, prepare publications and participate in conferences to disseminate knowledge generated.
viii) Attract funding to the University to support research.
ix) Facilitate field studies and assess students during attachments/trips/
internships.
x) Participate in official University meetings and functions.
xi) Monitor class attendance sheets to ensure that students sitting for the examinations meet the required lecture attendance of more than four-fifth of all lectures before they can sit for their examinations.
xii) Carry out other duties & responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
Job Requirements for Appointment.
i) Must have a Master’s degree and a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
ii) Be registered or ready to register for a Doctorate (PhD) degree programme.
iii) Demonstrate potential for university teaching and/or research during the appointment interview.
iv) Be registered or registerable with the relevant professional body (where applicable).
Mode of Application.
Applicants must submit two (2) copies of applications giving details of their educational and professional qualifications, age, detailed work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number and e-mail address. Enclose certified copies of certificates and testimonials and giving names and addresses of three (3) referees who are knowledgeable about the applicant’s competence and area of specialization, accompanied with detailed Curriculum Vitae and a copy of the most recent pay slip.
In addition, applicants should request their referees to write directly to the undersigned, in separate sealed envelopes. Interested applicants should send the applications to the address below, quoting the relevant reference number, so as to be received on or before Tuesday 5th October, 2021.
The Vice Chancellor
Karatina University
P.O. Box 1957- 10101
KARATINA