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Senior Lecturer/ Senior Research Fellow – Mathematics

Job Qualifications
Minimum Requirements

• PhD or equivalent degree

Job Responsibilities

• Be registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable);
• Have supervised since appointment as Lecturer, at least three (3) post-graduate students to completion.
• Have attended and contributed at learned conferences, seminars or workshops.
• Have evidence of continued research and/or effective teaching.
• Have evidence of contribution to university/research institution through activities such as participation in departmental management, students’ academic/research advising, school or university/institutional meetings, committee membership and related matters.
• Demonstrate community involvement (e.g. Member of BOG, SMC etc.)
• Three (3) articles in refereed journals for Senior Lecturer and five (5) articles for Senior Research Fellow OR
• One (1) refereed book in candidate’s professional area published by recognised publishers plus one (1) article OR
• Two (2) book chapters in an edited book in the relevant area and one (1) article in refereed journal OR
• Two (2) distinguished exhibitions or performance of original creation plus one (1) article in refereed journal.
• Have a minimum of three (3) years’ work experience as Lecturer at University level or six (6) years as Research Fellow at Research institution /Industry experience.
• Leadership and coordination at institutional, departmental, school and community level
• Proposal, report and research paper writing
• Publications Must have published any of the following since the last promotion to Lecturer/Research Fellow: A minimum of;
• Teaching and/or research and supervision of undergraduate and graduate students

Senior Lecturer/ Senior Research Fellow – Biology

Job Qualifications
Minimum Requirements

• PhD or equivalent degree

Job Responsibilities

• Be registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable);
• Have supervised since appointment as Lecturer, at least three (3) post-graduate students to completion.
• Have attended and contributed at learned conferences, seminars or workshops.
• Have evidence of continued research and/or effective teaching.
• Have evidence of contribution to university/research institution through activities such as participation in departmental management, students’ academic/research advising, school or university/institutional meetings, committee membership and related matters.
• Demonstrate community involvement (e.g. Member of BOG, SMC etc.)
• Three (3) articles in refereed journals for Senior Lecturer and five (5) articles for Senior Research Fellow OR
• One (1) refereed book in candidate’s professional area published by recognised publishers plus one (1) article OR
• Two (2) book chapters in an edited book in the relevant area and one (1) article in refereed journal OR
• Two (2) distinguished exhibitions or performance of original creation plus one (1) article in refereed journal.
• Have a minimum of three (3) years’ work experience as Lecturer at University level or six (6) years as Research Fellow at Research institution /Industry experience.
• Leadership and coordination at institutional, departmental, school and community level
• Proposal, report and research paper writing
• Publications Must have published any of the following since the last promotion to Lecturer/Research Fellow: A minimum of;
• Teaching and/or research and supervision of undergraduate and graduate students

Senior Lecturer/ Senior Research Fellow – Chemistry

Job Qualifications
Minimum Requirements

• PhD or equivalent degree

Job Responsibilities

• Be registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable);
• Have supervised since appointment as Lecturer, at least three (3) post-graduate students to completion.
• Have attended and contributed at learned conferences, seminars or workshops.
• Have evidence of continued research and/or effective teaching.
• Have evidence of contribution to university/research institution through activities such as participation in departmental management, students’ academic/research advising, school or university/institutional meetings, committee membership and related matters.
• Demonstrate community involvement (e.g. Member of BOG, SMC etc.)
• Three (3) articles in refereed journals for Senior Lecturer and five (5) articles for Senior Research Fellow OR
• One (1) refereed book in candidate’s professional area published by recognised publishers plus one (1) article OR
• Two (2) book chapters in an edited book in the relevant area and one (1) article in refereed journal OR
• Two (2) distinguished exhibitions or performance of original creation plus one (1) article in refereed journal.
• Have a minimum of three (3) years’ work experience as Lecturer at University level or six (6) years as Research Fellow at Research institution /Industry experience.
• Leadership and coordination at institutional, departmental, school and community level
• Proposal, report and research paper writing
• Publications Must have published any of the following since the last promotion to Lecturer/Research Fellow: A minimum of;
• Teaching and/or research and supervision of undergraduate and graduate students

Senior Lecturer/ Senior Research Fellow – Physics

Job Qualifications
Minimum Requirements

• PhD or equivalent degree

Job Responsibilities

• Be registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable);
• Have supervised since appointment as Lecturer, at least three (3) post-graduate students to completion.
• Have attended and contributed at learned conferences, seminars or workshops.
• Have evidence of continued research and/or effective teaching.
• Have evidence of contribution to university/research institution through activities such as participation in departmental management, students’ academic/research advising, school or university/institutional meetings, committee membership and related matters.
• Demonstrate community involvement (e.g. Member of BOG, SMC etc.)
• Three (3) articles in refereed journals for Senior Lecturer and five (5) articles for Senior Research Fellow OR
• One (1) refereed book in candidate’s professional area published by recognised publishers plus one (1) article OR
• Two (2) book chapters in an edited book in the relevant area and one (1) article in refereed journal OR
• Two (2) distinguished exhibitions or performance of original creation plus one (1) article in refereed journal.
• Have a minimum of three (3) years’ work experience as Lecturer at University level or six (6) years as Research Fellow at Research institution /Industry experience.
• Leadership and coordination at institutional, departmental, school and community level
• Proposal, report and research paper writing
• Publications Must have published any of the following since the last promotion to Lecturer/Research Fellow: A minimum of;
• Teaching and/or research and supervision of undergraduate and graduate students

Professor/ Research Professor-Mathematics

Job Qualifications
Minimum Requirements

• Must have an earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field

Job Responsibilities

• Must have at least eleven (11) years of continuous/cumulative full time university teaching or research experience, three (3) of which must have been as an Associate Professor, or Associate Research Professor
• Evidence of continued effective research, effective teaching and supervision.
• cEvidence of academic /research leadership in the area of specialization through joint research, publications and membership of professional societies.
• Evidence of leadership (administrative experience, active participation in departmental/school/ university activities as well as national and international activities).
• One (1) refereed book in candidate’s professional area published by recognized Publishers, plus two (2) articles for Professor and one (1) refereed book in candidates professional area plus four (4) articles for Research Professor OR
• Teaching and /or research and supervision of undergraduate and graduate students.
• Proposal, report and research paper writing
• Design and Develop academic programmes and curricula
• Must since last promotion to Associate Professor have supervised a minimum of five (5) post-graduate students to completion and at least two (2) at Doctoral level and
• Publications Must have published since last promotion any of the following: i. Five (5) articles in refereed journals for Professor and seven (7) articles for Research Professor OR
• Should have : a) Attracted research or development funds – attended or contributed at learned conferences, seminars or workshops
• Skills i. Leadership and coordination at institutional, departmental, school and community level.
• Two (2) review articles plus two (2)/four (4) articles in refereed journal for Professor and Research Professor respectively OR
• One (1) International Academic/Research awards plus one (1)/three (3) articles in refereed journal for Professor and Research Professor respectively

Professor/ Research Professor-Biology

Job Qualifications
Minimum Requirements

• Must have an earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field

Job Responsibilities

• Must have at least eleven (11) years of continuous/cumulative full time university teaching or research experience, three (3) of which must have been as an Associate Professor, or Associate Research Professor
• Evidence of continued effective research, effective teaching and supervision.
• cEvidence of academic /research leadership in the area of specialization through joint research, publications and membership of professional societies.
• Evidence of leadership (administrative experience, active participation in departmental/school/ university activities as well as national and international activities).
• One (1) refereed book in candidate’s professional area published by recognized Publishers, plus two (2) articles for Professor and one (1) refereed book in candidates professional area plus four (4) articles for Research Professor OR
• Teaching and /or research and supervision of undergraduate and graduate students.
• Proposal, report and research paper writing
• Design and Develop academic programmes and curricula
• Must since last promotion to Associate Professor have supervised a minimum of five (5) post-graduate students to completion and at least two (2) at Doctoral level and
• Publications Must have published since last promotion any of the following: i. Five (5) articles in refereed journals for Professor and seven (7) articles for Research Professor OR
• Should have : a) Attracted research or development funds – attended or contributed at learned conferences, seminars or workshops
• Skills i. Leadership and coordination at institutional, departmental, school and community level.
• Two (2) review articles plus two (2)/four (4) articles in refereed journal for Professor and Research Professor respectively OR
• One (1) International Academic/Research awards plus one (1)/three (3) articles in refereed journal for Professor and Research Professor respectively

Professor/ Research Professor-Chemistry

Job Qualifications
Minimum Requirements

• Must have an earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field

Job Responsibilities

• Must have at least eleven (11) years of continuous/cumulative full time university teaching or research experience, three (3) of which must have been as an Associate Professor, or Associate Research Professor
• Evidence of continued effective research, effective teaching and supervision.
• cEvidence of academic /research leadership in the area of specialization through joint research, publications and membership of professional societies.
• Evidence of leadership (administrative experience, active participation in departmental/school/ university activities as well as national and international activities).
• One (1) refereed book in candidate’s professional area published by recognized Publishers, plus two (2) articles for Professor and one (1) refereed book in candidates professional area plus four (4) articles for Research Professor OR
• Teaching and /or research and supervision of undergraduate and graduate students.
• Proposal, report and research paper writing
• Design and Develop academic programmes and curricula
• Must since last promotion to Associate Professor have supervised a minimum of five (5) post-graduate students to completion and at least two (2) at Doctoral level and
• Publications Must have published since last promotion any of the following: i. Five (5) articles in refereed journals for Professor and seven (7) articles for Research Professor OR
• Should have : a) Attracted research or development funds – attended or contributed at learned conferences, seminars or workshops
• Skills i. Leadership and coordination at institutional, departmental, school and community level.
• Two (2) review articles plus two (2)/four (4) articles in refereed journal for Professor and Research Professor respectively OR
• One (1) International Academic/Research awards plus one (1)/three (3) articles in refereed journal for Professor and Research Professor respectively

Professor/ Research Professor- Physics

Job Qualifications
Minimum Requirements

• Must have an earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field

Job Responsibilities

• Must have at least eleven (11) years of continuous/cumulative full time university teaching or research experience, three (3) of which must have been as an Associate Professor, or Associate Research Professor
• Evidence of continued effective research, effective teaching and supervision.
• cEvidence of academic /research leadership in the area of specialization through joint research, publications and membership of professional societies.
• Evidence of leadership (administrative experience, active participation in departmental/school/ university activities as well as national and international activities).
• One (1) refereed book in candidate’s professional area published by recognized Publishers, plus two (2) articles for Professor and one (1) refereed book in candidates professional area plus four (4) articles for Research Professor OR
• Teaching and /or research and supervision of undergraduate and graduate students.
• Proposal, report and research paper writing
• Design and Develop academic programmes and curricula
• Must since last promotion to Associate Professor have supervised a minimum of five (5) post-graduate students to completion and at least two (2) at Doctoral level and
• Publications Must have published since last promotion any of the following: i. Five (5) articles in refereed journals for Professor and seven (7) articles for Research Professor OR
• Should have : a) Attracted research or development funds – attended or contributed at learned conferences, seminars or workshops
• Skills i. Leadership and coordination at institutional, departmental, school and community level.
• Two (2) review articles plus two (2)/four (4) articles in refereed journal for Professor and Research Professor respectively OR
• One (1) International Academic/Research awards plus one (1)/three (3) articles in refereed journal for Professor and Research Professor respectively

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Umma University on jobs.umma.ac.ke to apply