ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN EDUCATION- (INTERNAL ADVERT) AT KCA UNIVERSITY

• Supervise postgraduate students as assigned by the Chair of Department (COD).
• Assist in the writing of Research and grant proposals.
• Participate in the review of existing graduate research programs and make recommendations for improvement.
• Participate in the development, planning and implementation of high-quality curriculum for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
• Participate in peer review of faculty for academic promotion.
• Teach and facilitate learning at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels through lectures, seminars, workshops, tutorials, and other learning situations as assigned by the COD from time to time.
• Participate in developing, administering, and marking exams, assignments, and continuous assessment tests.
• Assist in developing learning materials, preparing schemes of work and maintaining records to monitor student progress, achievement and attendance.
• Provide advice, guidance, and feedback to students to support their academic progress and refer them to support services as appropriate.
• Conduct research and produce publications, as well as other research output.
• Provide pastoral care to students through academic advising and counselling.
• Undertake continuous professional development and participate in staff development and training activities to update and enhance skills.
• Maintain proper records of students’ examinations, assignments and continuous assessment tests and ensure they are keyed in the examination records management system on time.
• Attend departmental, faculty and university-wide meetings with other staff members

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from an accredited and recognized university.
• At least three (3) years of demonstrated quality and progressive teaching experience at the university as Senior Lecturer or Senior Researcher/Industry experience or equivalent;
• A minimum of five (5) high-quality publications in refereed journals since the last promotion to the position of Senior Lecturer.
• Supervised a minimum of four (4) postgraduate students to completion, including at least one doctoral student.
• Attracted research or development funds as a Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow.
• Registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable)
• Demonstrated evidence of service to the university and community
• Evidence of both national and international contribution through scholarly meetings, conferences, research seminars, service in national/international advisory boards etc, will be an added advantage

Application deadline:  15^th March 2025.