Are you passionate about shaping the future of higher education and research in Kenya? Do you have what it takes to mentor the next generation of professionals in public health and computing? [University Name], a premier institution of higher learning located in Thika, invites qualified, committed, and visionary candidates to apply for academic positions within its School of Public Health and the School of Computing and Informatics.
This recruitment aims to support the university’s mission of delivering high-quality teaching, research, and community service. If you are an aspiring academic with strong subject matter expertise and a commitment to excellence, explore the exciting opportunities below.
The advertised positions are tutorial fellow roles, suitable for individuals looking to develop their academic careers in a vibrant, student-focused learning environment.
Open Positions
1. Tutorial Fellows – School of Public Health
Positions Available: Two (2)
Campus: Thika
Deadline: Saturday, 17 May 2025
Job Summary:
The Tutorial Fellow will be responsible for facilitating learning among undergraduate and postgraduate students in the School of Public Health. The role involves curriculum delivery, development of teaching and learning materials, conducting research, and engaging in community outreach initiatives. The successful candidates will work under the supervision of senior faculty and will be expected to contribute to the academic growth of the department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver lectures, tutorials, and practical classes in public health-related courses.
- Develop and update teaching materials, course outlines, and lesson plans.
- Assist in research activities and collaborate with other faculty in research projects.
- Participate in curriculum review and quality assurance processes.
- Supervise students’ projects, fieldwork, and internships.
- Support departmental outreach and community-based health programs.
- Undertake administrative duties as assigned by the Head of Department.
Ideal Candidate Should:
- Demonstrate a keen interest in academic development, teaching, and applied research.
- Possess knowledge in public health domains such as epidemiology, health promotion, environmental health, or health policy.
- Be prepared to engage with students in a mentorship role.
2. Tutorial Fellow – School of Computing & Informatics
Positions Available: One (1)
Campus: Thika
Deadline: Saturday, 17 May 2025
Job Summary:
The Tutorial Fellow in the School of Computing and Informatics will assist in the teaching and development of programs in computer science, information systems, software engineering, and related fields. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing knowledge in computing through research, innovation, and student engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct tutorials, laboratory sessions, and lectures in computing and informatics.
- Develop teaching aids, lesson plans, and assessments to support student learning.
- Participate in software development and systems design projects as part of academic research.
- Supervise undergraduate research and capstone projects.
- Provide academic and career guidance to students.
- Contribute to curriculum review and technological advancements in the department.
- Engage in collaborative research with other institutions and industry partners.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the departmental leadership.
Ideal Candidate Should:
- Show passion for teaching and commitment to advancing computing education.
- Be conversant with emerging technologies and programming languages.
- Be willing to contribute to the digital transformation agenda of the institution.
Why Join [University Name]?
By joining the academic staff at [University Name], you become part of a community committed to scholarship, innovation, and the empowerment of future leaders. The institution offers a conducive environment for academic growth, ongoing research support, and a vibrant campus life.
How to Apply
All interested applicants are encouraged to apply by Saturday, 17 May 2025.
Please refer to the attached PDF for more details on application requirements and documentation. Ensure you submit your application through the official portal by clicking the link below.
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