Open University of Kenya is recruiting a Students Supervisor – Master of Business Admin position. Proficiency in academic supervision, research mentorship, and online engagement is required.
Required Qualifications and
Competencies
For
appointment, one MUST have:
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide academic and research supervision to Masters and PhD
candidates.
- Guide candidates in proposal development, research design, data
collection, analysis and thesis writing.
- Mentor candidates through virtual supervision on OUK’s digital
platforms.
- Ensure adherence to OUK’s Graduate Studies Policy, research ethics
and quality standards and other University policies including timelines.
- Provide timely feedback and progress reports as per institutional
guidelines.
- Support preparation for thesis defense and publication of research
outputs.
Qualifications for a
Masters supervisor
- PhD in a relevant field OR Master’s degree with significant
research/ professional experience in specialized areas and demonstration
of supervision of Masters candidates to completion.
- At least two (2) peer-reviewed publications in the last five years.
- Strong digital mentoring and online engagement skills to effectively
support learners in virtual environments.
- Familiarity and prior experience with online or virtual supervision
will be an added advantage.
Application Requirements
- Cover letter indicating area(s) of specialisation.
- Updated CV highlighting supervision experience and publications.
- Evidence of publications (DOI links or copies).
- Recommendation letters from two referees familiar with the
applicant’s research and supervision records.
How to Apply
