Job summary:
The successful candidates will be reporting to the
Dean or his/her designee of Chandaria School of Business (CSOB) and will be
expected to teach, conduct research and engage in service performance aimed at
enhancing transformative teaching, learning and research.
Key Responsibilities/Tasks/Duties:
- Teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels in the
specific areas of specialization as listed above.
- Support and mentor students in their career endeavors.
- Participate in curriculum development activities to ensure
that the programs are up-to-date and marketable.
- Participate in programme development, reviews and assessment.
- Supervise students’ research (projects /thesis /dissertations)
at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
- Engage in research in the area of expertise.
- Engage in service to the University, the profession, and to
the community.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional
Experience:
To qualify for appointment an applicant must have:
Assistant Professor
- A Ph.D. or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant
area from an accredited University.
- At least 3 years of teaching/research experience at the
university level as a Lecturer/Research Fellow.
- A minimum of thirty-two (32) publication points as a
Lecturer/Research Fellow as per the CUE Standards & Guidelines, 2014,
of which at least twenty-four (24) should be from refereed scholarly
journals.
- Supervised at least four (4) postgraduate students to
completion as Lecturer/Research Fellow;
- Be registered by the relevant professional body, where
applicable.
Personal Attributes & Key Competencies
- Excellent computer background
- Be self-motivated and highly-disciplined
- Excellent command of the subject area including lesson
planning
- Managing ambiguity and emotions
- Managing technological change
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent listening and mediation skills
- Excellent fundraising and grants writing skills
- Excellent presentation skills
- Excellent research writing skills
How To Apply
If you have the requisite qualifications and
experience and desire to work as a team member in a modern, progressive,
international, and multicultural institution where you can make a difference,
please apply indicating in the subject line the postiion you are applying for.
Interested applicants must provide a cover letter and a current CV, certified
copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of
three referees, current salary and benefits, telephone and e-mail
contacts to:
Director, Human Resource,
United States International University – Africa,
P. O. Box 14634-00800, Nairobi, Kenya
Email: jobs-dvcasa@usiu.ac.ke
