Lecturer - Arabic at Umma University

Umma University is an established university in Kenya accredited by the Commission for University Education. The University has two campuses; Thika and Kajiado. Umma University offers courses in Computer Science, Nursing (Direct Entry and Upgrading), Business Management, Information and Communication Technology, Islamic Sharia, Islamic Banking & Finance ...

 

Lecturer - Arabic

  • Job TypeContract
  • QualificationMBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
  • Experience3 - 6 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldArt / Crafts / Languages  , Education / Teaching 

LECTURER

  • This is a senior position in the University teaching or research career. The appointee shall be expected to provide academic/research leadership to members in lower academic/research grades. Appointment is a three (3) year renewable performance-based contract, depending on age, citizenship, and any other reason.

Academic Qualification

Must have:

  • An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification OR, in special fields, a Master’s Degree Qualification in the relevant field, from an accredited and recognized university.

Experience and Responsibility

Must:

  • Have a minimum of three (3) years’ work experience as Lecturer at University level or six (6) years as Research Fellow at Research institution /Industry experience.
  • Have supervised since appointment as Lecturer, at least three (3) post-graduate students to completion.
  • Have attended and contributed at learned conferences, seminars or workshops.
  • Have evidence of continued research and/or effective teaching.
  • Have evidence of contribution to university/research institution through activities such as participation in departmental management, students’ academic/research advising, school or university/institutional meetings, committee membership and related matters. Be registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable);
  • Demonstrate community involvement (e.g. Member of BOG, SMC etc.)

Skills

  • Leadership and coordination at institutional, departmental, school and community level.
  • Teaching and/or research and supervision of undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Proposal, report and research paper writing.

Publications

  • Must have published any of the following since the last promotion to Lecturer/Research Fellow:

A minimum of;

  • Three (3) articles in refereed journals for Senior Lecturer and five (5) articles for Senior Research Fellow OR
  • One (1) refereed book in candidate’s professional area published by recognised publishers plus one (1) article OR
  • Two (2) book chapters in an edited book in the relevant area and one (1) article in refereed journal OR
  • Two (2) distinguished exhibitions or performance of original creation plus one (1) article in refereed journal.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Umma University on jobs.umma.ac.ke to apply

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