Qualification
Education, Skills and Experience
Must have:
- Master of Arts MA in Sociology/Development Studies from a recognized/accredited university.
- Bachelor’s degree in Sociology/Development Studies or related field from a recognized/accredited university.
- At least two 2 years teaching experience;
- Be registered/ registerable for a Doctor of Philosophy PhD or equivalent Doctoral degree qualification;
- Be registered by the relevant Professional Body where applicable
Key responsibilities also include
Reporting to: Deputy Director, Academic & Research Affairs
Duties and responsibilities:
- Participate in curriculum development and review.
- Prepare course outline to guide in the effective delivery and coverage of the syllabus.
- Develop learning content to ensure adequate coverage of the course outline.
- Teach Undergraduate, Diploma and Certificate courses.
- Set, invigilate, administer examinations to test the understanding of course content and give progressive report to the Department.
- Supervise students’ projects and attend defense meetings to enable them complete their studies successfully.
- Carry out research, prepare publications and participate in conferences to disseminate knowledge generated.
- Attract funding to the University to support research.
- Facilitate field studies and assess students during attachments/trips/ internships.
- Participate in official University meetings and functions.
- 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.
- Carry out administrative and other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
