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Africa Nazarene University is an American private Christian University in Nairobi, Kenya, and an affiliate of The Church of the Nazarene Colleges and Universities around the world.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Associate Professor:

• At least three (3) years of teaching experience at the university level as a Senior Lecturer or Senior Researcher or six (6) years senior research/industry experience.
• A minimum of forty-eight publication points as a Senior Lecturer or equivalent, of which at least thirty-two (32) should be from referred scholarly journals.
• National, Regional, and international recognition for research.
• Supervised at least four (4) post-graduate students to completion, including at least one doctoral student.
• Attracted research funds as a Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow.

General Expectations:

• Demonstrated Teaching skills as evidenced by student evaluation and peer reviews.
• Demonstrated evidence of success in some major non-teaching responsibilities at the University or other reputable organization will be an added advantage.
• Conversant with online teaching and pedagogy.

Responsibilities or duties

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Deliver quality teaching, assessment and feedback.
• Engage in curriculum review and program improvement, contribute to the development, planning and implementation of a high-quality curriculum
• Review curriculum and course outline, review and develop course and lesson plans.
• Prepare course materials and teaching aids, ensure timely upload in the Learning Management System.
• Attending meetings and other administrative duties as assigned.
• Employ various teaching methods (such as field studies, group activities, assignments, laboratory sessions, off class activities etc.) to help student learning and deliver course content
• Develop an assessment plan. Set, pre-moderate, administer, mark and post moderate exams, assignments, presentations and other assessments. Ensure grades are entered into the system.
• Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work
• Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.
• Participate in quality assurance activities such as evaluations, peer review and self-assessments.
• Provide timely data/reports to the Chair of Department and other supporting functions such as registrar, examinations and ANU Online.
• Develop a schedule on student academic and career advising, and any other related issues when required, the schedule to be communicated to the students through the school/department.
• Attend conferences, workshops and seminars, industrial linkages and market outreach visits or related forums when required.
• Adhere to relevant programs standards and guidelines in delivery of curriculum.
• Maintain academic integrity and ethical practice.

Experience needed

3 - 6 years

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• Deliver quality teaching, assessment and feedback.
• Engage in curriculum review and program improvement, contribute to the development, planning and implementation of a high-quality curriculum
• Review curriculum and course outline, review and develop course and lesson plans.
• Prepare course materials and teaching aids, ensure timely upload in the Learning Management System.
• Attending meetings and other administrative duties as assigned.
• Employ various teaching methods (such as field studies, group activities, assignments, laboratory sessions, off class activities etc.) to help student learning and deliver course content
• Develop an assessment plan. Set, pre-moderate, administer, mark and post moderate exams, assignments, presentations and other assessments. Ensure grades are entered into the system.
• Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work
• Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.
• Participate in quality assurance activities such as evaluations, peer review and self-assessments.
• Provide timely data/reports to the Chair of Department and other supporting functions such as registrar, examinations and ANU Online.
• Develop a schedule on student academic and career advising, and any other related issues when required, the schedule to be communicated to the students through the school/department.
• Attend conferences, workshops and seminars, industrial linkages and market outreach visits or related forums when required.
• Adhere to relevant programs standards and guidelines in delivery of curriculum.
• Maintain academic integrity and ethical practice.

• Demonstrated Teaching skills
• Conversant with online teaching and pedagogy

• At least three (3) years of teaching experience at the university level as a Senior Lecturer or Senior Researcher or six (6) years senior research/industry experience.
• A minimum of forty-eight publication points as a Senior Lecturer or equivalent, of which at least thirty-two (32) should be from referred scholarly journals.
• National, Regional, and international recognition for research.
• Supervised at least four (4) post-graduate students to completion, including at least one doctoral student.
• Attracted research funds as a Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow.
• Demonstrated evidence of success in some major non-teaching responsibilities at the University or other reputable organization will be an added advantage.