Lecturer in Journalism and Media Practice at Daystar University

Requirements:

• Christian commitment and practice 
• Earned Ph.D in Journalism and Media Studies from an accredited University, OR Master’s degree in Journalism and Media Studies from an accredited University with at least three (3) years of teaching experience at the University level or in research/industry; and 
• Demonstration teaching abilities in Journalism and Media concepts, as well as reporting and writing for media for a range of platforms: Print Media, Digital Media, Editing, Publishing, and Design, Photojournalism, Creative Graphics, and Advertising, Specialized Journalism Fields including Data Journalism
• A minimum of 24 publication points of which at least 16 should be from refereed journal papers 
• Industry experience and membership in relevant professional bodies will be an advantage

Responsibilities:

• Training students in line with schemes, policies, processes, and procedures of the university
• Conducting research to enhance the scholarship, visibility, and intellectual contribution of the University
• Curriculum and program development and review 
• Mentoring and nurturing students academically and spiritually
• Mobilizing resources and building linkages with industry
• Implementing best practices in teaching, training, and research.
• Implementing change initiatives to achieve desired university plans and culture.
• Ensuring consistent Christian behavior in line with the institution’s vision