Tutorial Fellow - Grade XI (Agricultural Education and Extension) at Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology (MMUST)

Job Purpose

This position is responsible for teaching undergraduate students as well as undertaking research that influence theory and practice in a given field. This will be the entry grade for Masters' degree holders into this cadre

Job Description

• Undertake teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Lead and manage teams in conducting research individually or collaboratively. seminate research findings through publishing peer reviewed outputs and national and international learned conferences.
• Supervise, advice and mentor postgraduate students and their research.
• Write proposals for research and development funding.
• Significantly contribute to the development of academic policies. Lead and coordinate research activities in their subject areas.
• Develop collaborative links and research partnerships with other researchers and institutions within and outside the university
• Participate in curriculum development and review.
• Guide and mentor early-stage researchers in their training, skills acquisition and career development in their specialization.
• Examination preparation, administration and managemen Participate in administration and management of departmental programmes and activities.
• Undertake community outreach activities.
• Where appropriate provide leadership in the department or school.
• Participate in the development and review of academic progran programmes.
• Attending and participating in research conferences and seminars.
• Perform any other related duty assigned from time to time

 Job Specification
Minimum requirements:-

• Evidence of registration of PhD;
• An earned Master's Degree and a Bachelor's degree from an accredited and recognized University;t (8) At least eight (8) equivalent eqession publication points from credible refereed journal articles; Be registered with relevant professional body where applicable and in good standing;
• Evidence of Community Outreach/Engagement; and vi) Relevant knowledge, skills and competencies.