Graduate Assistants [ Ref :1/Adv/66/2024 ]
Vacancy Open: Nov 18th, 2024 | Vacancy Closing: Nov 30th, 2024
Positions needed: 1
The purpose of this position is to carry out teaching roles, student mentoring, research and other duties in liaison with the university’s overall goal.
- To teach in areas allocated by the Head of Department.
- Design, develop, plan and deliver a range of programmes of study, sometimes for entirely new courses at various levels.
- Deliver high-quality lectures and practicals.
- Oversee clinical practice, providing students with real-world learning experiences and guidelines in hospitals or clinical settings.
- Review course content and materials on a regular basis, updating when required.
- Collaborate with academic colleagues on course development, curriculum changes and the development of research activities.
- Carry out research and write research grant proposals.
- Seek and participate in consultancies.
- Present research papers at national or international conferences and other similar events.
- Dissemination of research outputs.
- Provide mentorship and career guidance to students and staff.
- Ensure all academic activities align with the standards of the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisors or as captured in your detailed job description;
- A Bachelor’s degree qualification from a recognized/accredited University in the relevant field.
- Registration for a Master’s degree/ongoing will be an added advantage;
- At least three (3) years’ of post-qualification teaching experience
- Demonstrated potential for university teaching and research.
- Commitment to high-quality teaching and fostering a positive learning environment for students.
Type of employment: Permanent
Reports To: HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
Minimum Years of Experience: 3