POST OF LECTURER (MICROBIOLOGY) GRADE 12- Ref: MNUC/L/004/2024 Job Descriptions
Job Qualifications
| Minimum Requirements |
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| Fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution |
| An earned PhD or equivalent Doctoral degree in the relevant area from an accredited and recognized university; |
| Hold a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in microbiology/infectious diseases or its equivalent from an accredited and recognized university; |
| At least three (3) years of teaching experience at University level or in research or in industry; |
| A minimum of 24 publication points, of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed journal papers; |
| Must be registered with KMLTTB and in good standing; |
| Show evidence of attendance and contribution at learned conferences, seminars or workshops |
| Proficiency in computer applications; |
Job Responsibilities
| Job Responsibilities |
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| Any other relevant duty assigned by the University College. |
| Carrying out research work in a relevant field or specialization; |
| Control and manage research budgets to ensure accountability of allocated funds; |
| Coordinating course projects and practical work; |
| Developing and reviewing academic programmes/curricula; |
| Developing proposals for research funding; |
| Engage with local and international stakeholders to establish linkages and networks in order to work together for the betterment of communities in various ways, such as through research and innovations; |
| Establish collaborative linkages and networks through communication, collaboration and participation for resource mobilization for the University College; |
| Execute budgets for student field trips for academic exposure and the application of theory; |
| Lecturing in the area of specialization in accordance with the syllabus; |
| Preparing students progress reports; |
| Preparing teaching/learning materials; |
| Present research findings and innovations to international conferences in order to increase the visibility of the University College and influence the international policy environment for improvement of life |
| Presenting academic papers at conferences/seminars/workshops or symposia; |
| Setting, invigilating and marking examinations/assignments; |
| Supervising tutorial/junior research fellows and students |
| Undertake consultancies with local and international organizations within areas of expertise to enhance the image of the University College; |
| Where appropriate, provide leadership in the department or school; |
| Writing journal articles and books; |