UICT Lecturer – Part Time - Jobs in Uganda

UICT Lecturer – Part Time - Jobs in Uganda

Amref International University (AMIU) is an accredited institution of higher learning focused on health sciences and is fully owned by Amref Health Africa.

The University is founded on the experience and intellect of Amref Health Africa which is reputed with over 60 years of quality and innovative community health, health systems management and development interventions.

Its predecessor, the Amref International Training Centre (AITC) has shaped Public and Community Health training and nurtured health leaders and practitioners in Africa over 40 years.

The vision of AMIU is to be a leading Health Sciences University of excellence in developing transformational health leaders and practitioners who inspire lasting health change in Africa.

It is located along Langata Road (opposite Wilson Airport), Nairobi, Kenya.

AMIU invites applications for the following position in the University:

Job Title:

  • Lecturer / Tutorial Fellow – Critical Care Nursing
    Reporting To:
  • Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs
    Physical Location:
  • Nairobi

    Job Description

    The holder of the job will lead (participate in) the curriculum development and delivery in critical care nursing.

    Further, the holder will develop, fundraise and implement research and extension activities in the area.

    Main Duties and Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate (participate in) the development of curricula in Critical Care nursing
  • Lead (participate in) accreditation and implementation of courses as per CUE guidelines.
  • Train and supervise students.
  • Coordinate practicum.
  • Develop and carry out research activities.
  • Form and manage partnerships for advancing Critical Care nursing
  • Develop and apply innovative and appropriate teaching techniques and material which create interest, understanding and enthusiasm amongst students.
  • Mobilize resources to ensure sustainability of courses in critical care nursing

    Academic requirements
  • An earned PhD (ongoing PhD candidates for Tutorial Fellow) in a critical care nursing or related field from a recognized university
  • At least three (3) years teaching experience in a recognized university
    or similar research/industry experience.
  • Publications – at least Twenty four (24) publication points for lecturers.
  • Registered with relevant professional body

    Work Experience
  • At least three (3) years teaching experience in a recognized university or similar research/industry experience.
  • Curriculum development and delivery
  • Knowledge of CUE and regulator requirements
  • Knowledge and experience in academic or industry settings
  • Managing clients in area of expertise
  • At least two years’ work experience in a busy ICU clinical setting
  • Experience in clinical instruction of nursing students

    Qualities and Competencies
  • Knowledge, skills and attitude of an ethical critical care nurse
  • Excellent academic writing and language skills
  • Professional student-centric approach to learning
  • Commitment to quality, teaching, assessment and research.
  • ODEL methodologies of curriculum delivery
  • Ability to work independently
  • Team player
  • Leadership capabilities
  • A strategic and critical thinker with ability to generate and grow new ideas
  • Computer proficiency
  • Note: What is in parenthesis applies to the position of tutorial fellow only
  • Specify position applied for – Lecturer or Tutorial Fellow

    How to Apply
  • Applications to be forwarded to the following email address: recruitment@amref.ac.ke.
  • The closing date is Friday 5th July, 2019.
  • Amref International University (AMIU) is committed to the principles of safeguarding in the workplace and expects all staff to share this commitment.
  • AMIU is an equal opportunity employer and has a non-smoking environment policy.
  • Applicants are requested to visit the AMIU Website: www.amref.ac.ke careers page for further details regarding each post..

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