Summary
Date Posted:Wednesday, May 17 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
ADVERT NO. EXT/ 2/04/2023

Duties and responsibilities at this level entail:
• Management of a multi-disciplinary team of Lecturers;
• Management of Performance Evaluation against set targets;
• Formulation and provision of policy guidelines on planning, development and management of departmental/Campus academic programmes;
• Preparation of curricula/syllabuses, rules and regulations governing the implementation of departmental/Campus academic programmes;
• Co-ordination of both continuous assessment and final examinations;
• Guiding the other academic staff on running of academic programmes;
• Working closely with Deputy Director in charge of Academic Affairs/Research, Consultancy, Outreach and Development and/or Campus Principal and Registrar on staff development, training and research programmes;
• Carrying out research;
• Carrying out consultancy services;
• Any other duties that may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Job Specifications
For appointment to this scale, a candidate must meet the following requirements:
• Have served satisfactorily in the scale of Principal Lecturer, KW4 for a minimum period of four (4) years or served in an equivalent scale in a training environment;
• Master’s degree in a relevant lecturing field in any of the following disciplines: Water / Civil / Mechanical / Electrical / Irrigation Engineering, Hydrology, Geology, Hydrogeology, Mathematics, Computer Science, Land Surveying and Social Science, Physical Sciences and Natural Sciences, Environmental Science, Economics, Commerce, Education from a recognized University;
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant lecturing field in any of the following disciplines: Water / Civil / Mechanical / Electrical / Irrigation Engineering, Hydrology, Geology, Hydrogeology, Mathematics, Computer Science, Land Surveying and Social Science, Physical Sciences and Natural Sciences, Environmental Science, Economics, Commerce, Education from a recognized University;
• Professional qualification and membership (where applicable);
• Senior Management Course lasting not less four (4) weeks;
• At least ten (10) years’ work experience four of which should be in a management position;
• Training of Trainers Course;
• Evidence of publication in refereed journals;
• Demonstrated proficiency in teaching and Research or At least Four (4) Years’ experience in a Management role;
• Computer Literacy;
• Fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution.
• In addition to the above requirements, an officer must have the following key personal attributes and core competencies:



Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure
Interested candidates who meet the requirements should submit soft copies of their application(s) with detailed CV and testimonials to the Institute’s email address: recruitment@kewi.or.ke and hard copies to be sent or hand-delivered to KEWI Headquarters – along Ole Shapara Avenue South C, Nairobi by 17th May, 2023.
The applications for positions should be addressed to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Kenya Water Institute
P.O Box 60013-00200
Nairobi

In addition to the above indicated requirements, applicants will be required to meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity.
The following clearances will be required from successful candidates upon offer of job and not at the application stage.
• Certificate of Good Conduct;
• Clearance from the Ethics and Anti – Corruption Commission;
• Certificate of Compliance from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB);
• Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Tax Compliance Clearance; and
• Certificate of Clearance from the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).

KEWI is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified persons; including Women, Persons with Disability and persons from Minority groups to apply. Only successful candidates shall be contacted for interviews.
THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
KENYA WATER INSTITUTE

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