Lecturer - Special Needs at Machakos University

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop teaching materials, teach, and mentor both the undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Set, moderate and mark examinations for both the undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Provide supervision services to students on their projects/dissertations/theses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Participate in the development and preparation of annual faculty plans.
• Participate in the development of undergraduate and postgraduate courses
• Initiate and participate in research projects
• Provide professional and community services
• Initiate linkages with industry players
• Organize academic trips
• Supervise educational activities/projects/thesis.
• Assess industrial attachments for both the undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Attend and participate in seminars/workshops/conferences in relevant fields
• Participate in planning, development, implementation and evaluation of curricular activities in the department.
• Carry out research in the area of specialization and providing consultancy services to the community.
• Participate in the departmental adhoc committees and other activities for effective and efficient management of the department and faculty.
• Carry out administrative and other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Chairman of Department from time to time.

For appointment to this grade, a candidate: -

• Should have an earned PhD degree or its equivalent from an accredited and recognized University.
• Registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable)