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Main Purpose of Job:
To support the delivery, coordination and continuous improvement of Midwifery programmes and related departmental activities, including teaching and learning, curriculum development and review, clinical education, student supervision and mentorship, research, publication, resource mobilisation, community engagement, professional development, quality assurance and accreditation. The position holder will work under the direction of the Head of Department and contribute to achievement of departmental and University strategic objectives, KPIs and targets.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Teach and facilitate undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Midwifery, including lectures, tutorials, skills laboratory, simulation and clinical teaching.
Participate in curriculum development, review, implementation and evaluation, including preparation of course materials and assessment tools.
Coordinate and supervise clinical learning and placement activities, ensuring students acquire required competencies and adhere to professional standards.
Supervise, mentor and provide academic guidance to students, including research projects, dissertations and other scholarly work.
Conduct and participate in research, innovation and scholarly activities, including development of research proposals, grant applications and publications.
Participate in resource mobilisation, fundraising, consultancy, partnerships and income generating activities within the Department.
Participate in quality assurance, programme accreditation and regulatory compliance processes and implementation of quality improvement recommendations.
Engage in community outreach, extension and professional service activities related to Midwifery and maternal and newborn health.
Participate in academic committees, departmental planning, reporting, examination processes and other University governance and administrative activities.
Maintain professional competence through continuous professional development, professional engagement and evidence-based practice.
Contribute to departmental KPIs, strategic objectives and institutional performance targets.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department on behalf of the Vice Chancellor.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications and Experience
Master of Science in Midwifery or equivalent qualification from a recognised institution.
Must be enrolled in a PhD programme in Midwifery, Nursing, Health Sciences, Education or a related field.
Must be registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya and hold a valid practising licence.
At least five (5) years' teaching experience in Nursing/Midwifery education.
At least two (2) years' relevant clinical practice experience.
Demonstrable experience in curriculum development/review, student supervision and clinical teaching.
Experience in use of virtual learning environments/Learning Management Systems.
Evidence of research and scholarly engagement/publications will be an added advantage.
Key Competencies and Skills
Excellent communication, facilitation and presentation skills.
Strong teaching, clinical supervision and student mentorship skills.
Research, scholarly writing and analytical skills.
Curriculum development and quality assurance skills.
Digital literacy and competence in virtual learning platforms.
Strong interpersonal, teamwork and collaboration skills.
Leadership, organisation, problem-solving and report-writing skills.
Integrity, professionalism, accountability and commitment to excellence.
Commitment to diversity, inclusion and continuous professional development.
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Minimum qualifications
MBA/MSc/MA
How to apply
Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.
Senior Lecturer – Medical Surgical Nursing
Lecturer - Midwifery
Tutorial Fellow- Medical Surgical
Tutorial Fellow- Midwifery
https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1386140
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