University of Nairobi Senior Lecturer, Department of Library and Information Science -Jobs in Kenya

University of Nairobi Senior Lecturer, Department of Library and Information Science - Jobs in Kenya

SENIOR LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE - AC/8/90/22

An applicant must be a holder an earned PhD degree or equivalent in Library and Information Science or a related field from a university recognized by the University of Nairobi Senate with specialization in any of the following areas: Knowledge Management, Information Management, Digital Libraries and Information Systems, Information Organization and Retrieval Management, Records Management and Archival Informatics, Publishing and Book Trade.

He/she must also have a minimum of three (3) years university teaching experience at Lecturer or Research Fellow level OR a minimum of six (6) years of industry experience in the relevant field. The applicant must have supervised to completion a minimum of one (1) PhD and one (1) Masters student OR a
minimum of three (3) Masters students.

He/she must have a minimum of twenty four (24) publication points from peer reviewed journals with; a minimum of four (4) publications in refereed scholarly journals since last promotion; OR a minimum of two (2) publications in refereed scholarly journals and two (2) scholarly book chapters; OR a minimum of two (2) publications in refereed scholarly journals and two (2) peer reviewed working, discussion or occassional papers or two (2) published teaching/lecture modules since last promotion.

He/she must have attracted research or development funds or educational resources as a Lecturer or Research Fellow since his/her last promotion. The applicant must also show

evidence of community service. He/she must be registered with a relevant professional body, where applicable.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach and supervise both undergraduate and postgraduate students and undertake further research in his/her area of specialization and also participate in University, Faculty and Departmental activities.


How to apply

Applicants should email their application letters, certified copies of certificates and curriculum vitae (CV) giving details of their qualifications, experience and three (3) referees, as well as indicating their telephone and e-mail contacts.

Applications and related documents should be forwarded through applicants’ Heads of Departments, where applicable, and be addressed to the Director, HumanResource, University of Nairobi.

Applicants should state their current designations, salaries and other benefits attached to those designations.

The application letter must bear the reference code indicated in the advertisement.

Late applications will not be considered.

Applications should be emailed to recruit-ltasunitid@uonbi.ac.ke as one file in PDF.



For more information and job application details, see; University of Nairobi Senior Lecturer, Department of Library and Information Science Jobs in Kenya

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