Lecturer - Journalism and Media Practice at Daystar University

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Earned PhD in Journalism and Media Studies or related area from an accredited University
• Atleast three (3) years teaching experience at university level or in research.
• Evidence of active Participation in Schools/departmental activites or demonstrated leadership in University Activities
• Evidence of attendance & contribution at learned conferences, seminars or workshops
• Registered with the relevant professional body.
• A minimum of 24 publication points, of which at least 16 points should be from refered journal papers
• Demonstration of teaching abilities in specific areas of Journalism Practice, Journalism and Media concepts, as well as reporting and writing for media for various platforms: Print Media, Digital Media, Editing, Publishing and Design, Photojournalism, Creative Graphics, and Advertising, Specialised Journalism Fields, including Data Journalism.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduting quality research to enhance the scholarship, visibility and intellectual contribution of the University.
• Engaging in curriculum and program review and development.
• Ensuring consistent Christian behavior in line with the university's vision.
• Evaluating students through continuous assessments and examinations.
• Implementing best practices in teaching, training and reasearch for improved perfomance and achievements.
• Implementing change initiatives to achieve desired university strategic goals.
• Mentoring of students in academic and spiritual nurture
• Mobilizing resources and building bridges with industry.
• Teaching and training of students in line with University policies, processes and procedures