Adjunct Professors in the School of Engineering Energy & the Built Environment (Three Positions) at Mount Kenya University

Qualification

Role: Thematic Leaders in the following areas:

• Electronics (1 Position)
• Power Systems (1 Position)
• Instrumentation and Control (1 Position)

Must have:

• An earned PhD degree in the relevant Thematic area from an Accredited University
• At least five (5) years of university teaching experience as a Senior Lecturer
• Must have at least 4 publications in credible and peer reviewed journals
• Successful supervision of at least 3 post graduate students to completion
• Evidence of attracting research funds and grants to support research initiatives or scholarly projects will be an added advantage
• A Professional Engineer in Good Standing with the Engineers Board of Kenya.

Key responsibilities also include

Duties and responsibilities:

As an adjunct faculty you will be invited when need arises to:

• Participate in: a) Teaching b) Research c) Consultancy d) Community Outreach Programmes.
• Facilitate student learning using a variety of instructional strategies such as online platform.
• Participate in review of academic Programmes.
• Advise on teaching and research requirements.
• Focusing and support student learning outcomes by:
• Promoting cooperative learning, experiential learning and critical thinking.
• Maintaining academic integrity.
• Making reasonable provisions to accommodate student individual differences.
• Taking into account the needs and abilities of students.
• Co-supervise postgraduate students and maintain high level of research.
• Participate in application of grants for collaborative research.