Lecturer - Special Needs (Hearing Impaired)

About the role

Karatina University is recruiting a full-time Lecturer in Special Needs (Hearing Impaired) for its Faculty of Education, based in Nyeri. The role involves teaching and supervising students, developing courses and taking part in research and community service. The advertised salary is KES 121,928 to 187,710.

Key responsibilities

• Teach and assess courses in the discipline at undergraduate and postgraduate level
• Supervise undergraduate projects and other experiential learning programmes
• Supervise dissertations and theses at graduate level
• Help develop undergraduate and postgraduate courses
• Initiate, promote and take part in research projects
• Provide professional and community services, build linkages and start fundraising
• Carry out other administrative duties as assigned

Required profile

• Earned doctorate degree or equivalent from a recognised academic institution
• For Health and ICT fields: ORA master's degree from an accredited university and at least 3 years of university-level teaching experience
• Registration or eligibility for registration with the relevant professional body where applicable
• At least one publication (publications give an added advantage)

Applications are made online through the university's job portal, including a CV, certificates, transcripts, KCSE/KACE/KCE results, CUE recognition for foreign certificates and a national ID or passport. Applicants must also send a scanned copy of the application by email with the job title and reference number in the subject line.