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Visiting Lecturer - Pediatrics

Mount Kenya University (Mku)

full time Thika Posted 17 hours ago

Qualification**

To qualify for appointment a candidate must have the following:****

Education, Skills & Experience;****

Must Have:**

  • Masters of Medicine in relevant area of specialization from a recognized academic institution.

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)

  • At least three years teaching and research experience at a university.

  • Relevant Work experience in Industry

  • Registered and licensed to practice by the Relevant Professional Body.

  • An earned PhD degree qualification in the relevant area from a recognized/accredited university OR being registered/registrable for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree qualification will be an added advantage

  • Deliver lectures and facilitate learning sessions in the assigned areas of specialization, when units are available, in accordance with the approved curriculum and course outline.

  • Prepare and submit teaching materials, lesson plans, and learning resources for assigned courses in a timely manner.

  • Administer Continuous Assessment Tests (CATs), assignments, practical assessments, and examinations as scheduled.

  • Set, invigilate, and mark examinations and submit results within the stipulated timelines.

  • Provide students with academic guidance, mentorship, and support in their areas of study.

  • Ensure effective delivery of course content through appropriate teaching methodologies and learner engagement techniques.

  • Maintain accurate student attendance records, assessment records, and academic progress reports as required by the University.

  • Keep abreast of developments and emerging trends within the relevant academic or professional field to enrich teaching and learning.

  • Participate in curriculum review and academic quality assurance activities when called upon.

  • Engage in scholarly and professional activities including research, publications, conferences, seminars, or professional practice where applicable.

  • Observe and comply with University policies, academic regulations, and professional standards during the period of engagement.

  • Undertake any other academic-related duties assigned by the Dean or Head of Department from time to time.