Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 21 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

REF: SEKU/ADV/AC/1/06/2023 (1 POSITION)

Duties and responsibilities of a Lecturer Grade 12A:
Lecturing in the following areas of specialization in accordance with the syllabus:
• Kenya LL.B. Programme Core subjects,
o Electoral law,
o Sustainable development law,
o Environmental law,
o Legal issues including resolution of disputes arising from dryland agriculture,
o Legal issues including resolution of disputes arising from management and conservation of natural resources and the environment including climate change and adaptation, use of technology in these areas etc.
• Coordinating course projects and practical work;
• Preparing /teaching / learning materials;
• Setting, invigilating and marking examinations/assignments;
• Carrying out research work in relevant field or specialization;
• Preparing students progress reports;
• Developing proposals for research funding;
• Writing journal articles and books;
• Presenting academic papers in conferences/seminars/workshops or symposia;
• Developing and reviewing academic programmes/curricula; and
• Supervising Tutorial/Junior Research Fellows and students.
• Undertake consultancies with local and international organizations within areas of expertise to enhance the image of the University;
• Establish collaborative linkages and networks through communication, collaboration and participation for resource mobilization for the University;
• Present research findings and innovations to international conferences in order to increase the visibility of the University and to influence international policy environment for improvement of life;
• Engage with local and international stakeholders to establish linkages and networks in order to work together for the betterment of communities in various ways such as research and innovations;
• Execute budgets for student field trips for academic exposure and the application of theory;
• Controlling and managing research budgets to ensure accountability of allocated funds.

Requirements for appointment.
For appointment to this position the candidate must:
• Have an earned Ph.D. in law from an accredited and recognized University.
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity.
• NB: Experience in private law practice will be an added advantage.

OR

• Have a Master’s Degree in law (LL.M.) from an accredited and recognized University with at least three (3) years teaching experience at University level.
• Have a minimum of twenty four (24) publication points (in relevant areas of law), of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed scholarly journals,
• Be registered with Law Society of Kenya and with a valid practising license,
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity.
• NB: Experience in private law practice will be an added advantage.

NB: PUBLICATION POINTS:
• One university level scholarly book = 24 publication points;
• Patented invention or innovation = 16 publications points;
• One tertiary level scholarly book = 8 publication points;
• One article in a refereed journal = 8 publication points;
• Refereed learning modules = 6 publication points;
• One chapter in a university level scholarly book = 6 publication points;
• One reviewed conference paper = 4 publication points;
• One secondary school level text book = 4 publication points;
• Short communication in refereed journal = 4 publication points;
• Consultancy and project reports = 4 publication points;
• Refereed exhibitions and performances = 4 publication points;
• One primary level primary book = 2 publication points;

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
All applications should be clearly marked with the reference number of the advertised position and submitted as follows: 1.
Interested applicants should send THREE (3) HARD COPIES of Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae (giving details of educational and professional qualifications, age, detailed work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number and e-mail address), Academic & Professional certificates and other relevant testimonials, to the address below, quoting clearly the relevant reference number on the envelope.
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor,
Administration and Human Resource Management
South Eastern Kenya University
P.O. BOX 170-90200,
KITUI. 1.
All applications should be sent to the above address by Friday, 30th June, 2023. 2.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 3.
SEKU is an equal opportunity employer and female candidates and persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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