Friday, May 24, 2013

JKUAT Professor and Associate Professors Jobs in Kenya

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor
(Administration, Planning and Development)
Vacancies
JKUAT seeks to recruit suitable candidates to fill Professor and Associate Professor teaching positions in the following departments:
 
1. Biochemistry
2. Botany
3. Chemistry
4. Pure and Applied Mathematics
5. Statistics and Actuarial Sciences
6. Zoology
7. Physics
8. Construction Management
9. Biomechanical and Environmental Engineering

10. Electrical and Electronic Engineering
11. Civil, Construction & Environmental Engineering
12. Geomatic Engineering and Geospatial Information Systems
13. Mechanical Engineering
14. Mechatronic Engineering
15. Telecommunication and Information Engineering
16. Computing and Information Technology
17. Food Science and Technology
18. Horticulture
19. Land Resource, Planning and Management
 
Professor

Grade 15
  • Must possess PhD plus at least three (3) years of teaching and research at University as Associate professor.
  • The candidate must have published six papers in refereed journals or at least three books in the applicant’s area of specialization since their last promotion as Associate Professor
  • Successful supervision of two PhD and four Master’s thesis or sixteen Masters projects
  • Should have demonstrated strong academic leadership appropriate to this level
  • The candidate will be subjected to external academic peer review in consultation with the respective faculty
  • Proven ability to attract research funds
  • In addition, he/she must be actively affiliated to an appropriate professional body
Associate Professor

Grade 14
  • Must possess PhD in a relevant field plus at least three (3) years of teaching and research at University as a Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow
  • The candidate must have published five papers in refereed journals or two scholarly books or four papers and two chapters in a scholarly book
  • Successful supervision of one PhD thesis and three Master’s thesis or twelve Masters projects or two PhD thesis since last promotion
  • Should have demonstrated academic leadership appropriate to this level
  • The candidate will be subjected to external academic peer review in consultation with the respective faculty
  • Proven ability to attract research funds
  • In addition, he/she must be actively affiliated to an appropriate professional body
How to Apply
 
Applicants should:
 
(i) Submit three (3) copies of the letters of application, certificates, testimonials and updated curriculum vitae to include full details of education and professional qualifications, experience, present salary, names and addresses of three referees, one of whom must be the present.
 
(ii) Indicate clearly the position on the application letter and on the envelope which should be addressed to:
 
The Deputy Vice Chancellor
Administration, Planning and Development
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology
P.O. Box 62000-00200
Nairobi.
 
So as to be received on or before 31st May, 2013
 
This information is also available in our website www.jkuat.ac.ke
 
NB: Only short listed candidates will be contacted
 
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