Lecturer in Law at Pwani University

Department of Social Science

Grade 12 1 POSITION REF: PU/ADV/1/01/2022

 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION OF LECTURER IN LAW

Appointment to this position is either on permanent and pensionable terms or on a three (3) year renewable performance-based contract, depending on age, citizenship, or any other reason.

REQUIREMENTS

Academic Qualifications

Applicants must:

• Have a Doctor of Law/Doctor of laws (Doctor of Juridical Science (J.S.D or S.J.D), Juris Doctor (JD),
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), and or Legum Doctor (LL.D).
• In addition hold a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and a Master of Laws (LLM) or its equivalent from an
• accredited and recognized university.
• Have a Diploma from the Kenya School of Law (KSL)

Experience

• Applicants with at least three (3) years relevant experience will have an added advantage.
• Applicants should have evidence of contribution to university/research institution through activities
• such as participation in departmental management, students’ academic/research advising, school or
• university/institutional meetings, committee membership and related matters
• In addition, applicants should
• Be registered with the relevant professional body (e.g. Law Society of Kenya)
• Be an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
• Demonstrate community involvement (e.g. Member of BOG, SMC etc.)

Skills

 Applicants should demonstrate

1. Ability to teach, conduct research and supervise students and/or staff.
2. Ability to design and Develop academic programmes and curricula
3. Leadership skills
4. Communication skills
5. Interpersonal skills