Background

Karatina University is committed to academic excellence and meeting the dynamic needs of society. Our vision is to be a University of global excellence, and our mission is to conserve, create, and disseminate knowledge through training, research, innovation, and community outreach. We are seeking a qualified Lecturer in Linguistics to join our esteemed faculty.

Responsibilities

The Lecturer will be responsible for:

• Teaching and assessing courses in Linguistics at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Supervising undergraduate projects and other experiential learning programs.
• Supervising dissertations/theses at the graduate level.
• Participating in the development of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
• Initiating, promoting, and participating in research projects.
• Providing professional and community services and initiating linkages and fundraising.
• Carrying out administrative and other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates must possess:

• An earned Doctorate degree or its equivalent from a recognized academic institution.
• Registration or eligibility for registration with the relevant professional body (where applicable).
• Publications shall be an added advantage.

OR

• A Master's degree in the relevant field from an accredited and recognized University (for Health and ICT fields).
• At least three (3) years of teaching experience at the University level or in research or industry.
• Registration with the relevant professional body.
• At least one (1) publication.

• Teach and assess courses in one’s discipline at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.
• Supervise undergraduate projects and other experiential learning programmes.
• Supervise dissertations/theses at graduate level.
• Participate in the development of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
• Initiate, promote and participate in research projects.
• Provide professional and community services and initiate linkages and fundraising.
• Carry out administrative and other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.

• An earned Doctorate degree or its equivalent from a recognized academic institution.
• Be registered or registerable with the relevant professional body (where applicable).
• Those with publications shall have an added advantage.
• A masters’ degree in the relevant field from an accredited and recognized University (Health and ICT).
• At least three (3) years teaching experience at the University level or in research or industry; and
• Registered with the relevant professional body;
• Must have at least one (1) publication.