Part-Time Lecturer - Economics & Applied Statistics

About the role

Zetech University is looking for a qualified Economics, Statistics or Econometrics professional with strong data analysis skills in R, Stata or Python and experience working with national statistics data. The position is part-time and is based in Nairobi (Westlands).

Key responsibilities

• Teach in areas allocated by the Head of Department.
• Design, develop, plan and deliver programmes of study, including new courses at various levels.
• Deliver high-quality lectures and practicals.
• Review and regularly update course content and materials.
• Collaborate with academic colleagues on course development, curriculum changes and research activities.
• Carry out research, write research grant proposals, seek and take part in consultancies, present papers at national and international conferences and disseminate research outputs.
• Mentor and give career guidance to students and staff.

Required profile

• PhD in Economics, Statistics or Econometrics from a recognised university, or a Master's degree in the same field.
• At least 24 publication points, of which at least 16 come from refereed journal articles.
• At least three years of post-qualification work experience.
• Registered with a relevant professional body and up to date with industry standards.

Required skills

• Proficiency in R, Stata or Python.
• Experience using national statistics data.