Senior Lecturer (Transportation and Highways) at Machakos University

Job Description

MANDATE The core mandate of Machakos University is to Teach, Train, conduct Research, Innovate, Collaborate, generate new knowledge and Community Service. IDENTITY STATEMENT Machakos University is an academic institution committed in transmitting knowledge, skills and attitude through science, Technology and Innovation for the benefit of humanity.

Senior Lecturer (Transportation and Highways)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop the teaching materials, teach, and mentor both the undergraduate I and postgraduate students.
• Set, moderate and mark examinations for both the undergraduate and I postgraduate students.
• Participate in the development and preparation of annual departmental and school plans.
• Organize academic trips.
• Supervise educational activities / projects / thesis.
• Assess industrial attachments for both the undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Attend and participate in seminars / workshops / conferences in relevant fields.
• Initiate and propose development of client driven programs.
• Participate in the implementation and evaluation of curricular activities in the department / school.
• Supervise dissertations / theses at the graduate level.
• Develop undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
• Initiate and participate in research projects.
• Participate in academic leadership programmes.
• Provide professional and community services and initiate linkages and fundraising.
• Carry out research in the area of specialization and providing consultancy services to the community.
• Participate in the departmental ad-hoc committees and other activities for effective and efficient management of the department and faculty.
• Endeavor to articulate and actualize the vision and mission of the department, school and the University.
• Carry out administrative and other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Chair of Department from time to time.

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