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Adjunct Faculty – Biochemistry

Job Summary

  • Reporting to the Dean, School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, the incumbent will be expected to teach, selected course in Biochemistry including, Cell Biology, Enzymology and Biochemistry of specialized tissues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach and assess selected Biochemistry courses to undergraduate students in Bsc. Applied Biochemistry and Bachelor of Pharmacy.
  • Introduce and mark practical reports for assigned courses that have a practical component.
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
  • Support and mentor students in their career endeavors.
  • Participate in curriculum development activities to ensure that the programs and the teaching content are up-to-date and marketable.
  • Participate in program assessment and reviews;

Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experience:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry.
  • A Master of Science degree in, Biochemistry.
  • A Ph.D. in a relevant discipline is an added advantage.
  • Previous teaching experience is preferred.

Personal Attributes & Competencies:

  • Excellent computer background.
  • Be self-motivated and highly disciplined.
  • Excellent command of the subject area including lesson planning.
  • Managing ambiguity and emotions.
  • Managing technological change.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Excellent listening and mediation skills.
  • Excellent fundraising and grants writing skills.
  • Excellent presentation skills.
  • Excellent research writing skills.

Method of Application

If you have the requisite qualifications and experience and desire to work as a team member in a modern, progressive, international, and multicultural institution where you can make a difference, please apply indicating in the subject line of the email address the position you are applying for.Interested applicants must provide a cover letter and a current CV, certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of three referees, current salary and benefits, telephone and e-mail contacts by 5.00pm, Friday, August 11, 2023 to:Director Administration,
United States International University – Africa,
P. O. Box 14634-00800, Nairobi, Kenya
Email: jobs-sphs@usiu.ac.ke

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