Pwani University Tutorial Fellow in Crop Science Jobs in Kenya

Pwani University Tutorial Fellow in Crop Science Jobs in Kenya



This is a training position. Appointment to this position is on a two (2) year contract, renewable once based on performance.

Academic Qualifications

Applicants must be:

• A holder of Bachelor’s Degree and a Master’s degree in Crop Science or its equivalent from an
accredited and recognized university.

• Registered or registerable for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or equivalent Doctoral Degree
Qualification.

• Registered or registerable with a relevant professional body (where applicable)

Experience

  • Should have at least three (3) years relevant work experience

    Skill

  • Applicants should demonstrate potential for university teaching and/or research

    Publications

  • Applicants with relevant publications will be an added advantage

    Responsibilities will Include but not limited to:

    • Identify research needs in society in order to inform potential areas of research and contribute to the body of knowledge.

    • Develop and write proposals to inform and justify the need for research and source for funds
    in accordance to donor regulations and ethical standards.

    • Conduct research by implementing objectives through use of relevant methods to increase in the body of knowledge.

    • Disseminate and share research findings through to inform an influence policy and provide solutions to societal needs

    • Aid the University to meet its mandate white contributing to individual development and standing of the University in research matters.

    • Grade and supervise undergraduate and post graduate students to conduct their research in
    accordance to ethical and quality standards.

    • Develop and review institutional curricula to ensure quality and cater for advancement in the
    body of knowledge and meet market needs.

    • Prepare for lectures for systematic and effective delivery of content.

    • Prepare teaching and instructional materials for students to maintain standards and uniformity and ensure effective delivery of the teaching process.

    • Deliver the curricula through innovative methods to transfer knowledge and skills.

    • Maintain appropriate contact hours with students for effective learning by abiding to the scheduled timelines.

    • Set, moderate, administer, mark, compile, report, and process exams to meet University
    academic standards to evaluate acquisition of knowledge and ensure quality.

    • Participate in attachment, field
    trips and teaching practice to equip students with on the job training and skills.

    • Monitor students’ performance, progress, produce timely feedback, and seek ways to improve performance and content retention.

    • Provide career guidance and student mentorship programmes provision during consultation hours to produce all rounded and well-grounded individuals.

    • Ensure quality standards are maintained by ensuring students abide to policies and regulations in class attendance and examination discipline.

    • Identify and initiate external linkages with local and international bodies for purposes of
    collaboration, research and funding.

    • Establish linkages for students exchange programs and attachment for purposes of training
    and capacity building.

    • Engage stake holders for purposes of curricula development, sharing experience and knowledge.

    • Undertake sensitization programs to create awareness on issues affecting local communities.

    • Perform any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned or delegated by the Head of
    Department, Dean of Faculty or other Officer of the University in accordance with the University statutes.

    [Community Service and Outreach Responsibilities[

    • Identify and initiate external linkages with local and international bodies for purposes of
    collaboration, research and funding.

    • Establish linkages for students exchange programs and attachment for purposes of training
    and capacity building

    • Engage stake holders for purposes of curricula development, sharing experience and knowledge.

    • Undertake sensitization programs to create awareness on issues affecting local communities.

    • Perform any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned or delegated by the Head of Department, Dean of Faculty or other Officer of the University in accordance with the University statutes.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Pwani University Tutorial Fellow in Crop Science Jobs in Kenya

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