Aga Khan University Vacancies

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Aga Khan University Vacancies

Location: East Africa.

The Aga Khan University (AKU), one of the nine agencies of the Aga Khan Development Network, is committed to international standards of excellence in education, research and service.

It invites applications for the following position of:

1. Programme Specialist, Arts and New Media - Kenya

Requirements:

Creative, open-minded, and dynamic arts practitioner, with broad experiences in the business and arts sector.

Expertise in higher education, preferably in East Africa and in enhancing its participation in the global knowledge economy.

Interdisciplinary professional experience with strong IT knowledge and insights into eLearning trends are also necessary.

2. Programme Specialist, Social Sciences and Humanities - Kenya

Requirements:

Degree programmes in the Social Sciences and Humanities are deeply integrated and focussed on four main career options: academic, public intellectual, entrepreneurial expert, and policy analysis in international organizations.

Demonstrate competence in one or several domains of knowledge germane to environmental sociology, resilience ecology, rural or urban sociology, collective action and property rights, natural resource governance, political ecology, conflict and environment, culture and environment, climate change, environmental economics and policy analysis.

Knowledge in African Studies will be a particular advantage.

Candidates for both of the above positions should hold a PhD in the relevant area with substantial teaching, research and practical exposure, and at least 5 years’ of experience of an academic setting with an understanding of undergraduate teaching.

Closing date: 17 December

Applications including CVs and copies of academic and professional certificates and addresses (postal and email) of three referees should be sent to the: Director, Human Resources, P.O. Box 30270 - 00100, Fax: (+254 20) 374 7004, Nairobi, Kenya or via e-mail: fas.recruitment [at] aku.edu

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