Job Description
SENIOR LECTURER/SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (MEDICINE/ SURGERY/PUBLIC HEALTH), GRADE AC 13 — ONE (1) POSITION
ADVERT NO: KIBU/ACA/01/2023
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-
i. A PhD or equivalent degree qualification (or a Master's degree qualification in special cases) in the relevant area from recognized/accredited University;
ii. Served in the grade of Lecturer/Research Fellow or in a comparable position for a minimum period of three (3) years or six (6) years research/industry experience;
iii. A minimum of thirty-two (32) publication points as a Lecturer or equivalent of which twenty-four (24) should be from refereed scholarly journals;
iv. Supervised at least three (3) postgraduate students to completion as a Lecturer/Research Fellow;
v. Been registered by the relevant Professional Body (where applicable); and
vi. Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities
i. Lecturing specific units of specialization in accordance with the curriculum;
ii. Preparing students progress reports;
iii. Carrying out research work in relevant field or specialization;
iv. Conducting seminars/workshops or symposia;
v. Coordinating of courses, projects and practical work;
vi. Preparing teaching/learning materials;
vii. Setting, invigilating and marking examination/assignments;
viii. Developing proposals to attract research grants;
ix. Writing journal articles and books;
x. Presenting academic papers in conferences/seminars/workshops or symposia;
xi. Peer-reviewing of publications in academic journals;
xii. Developing and reviewing academic programmes/curricula;
xiii. Supervising Lecturers, Tutorial/Junior Research Fellows, and students;
xiv. Developing linkages and collaborations for student exchange programs; and
xv. Undertaking consultancy services and community engagement.