United States International University Kenya Jobs August 2012

United States International University is the largest, private international university in East and Central Africa catering to over 5000 students representing over 55 nationalities and with a global network of over 10000 alumni.

USIU is committed to providing quality, affordable education through world-class service delivery platforms.

We are seeking to recruit qualified candidates to fill the following positions:

Chandaria School of Business

• Production and Operations Management - Assistant Professor (1 Position)
• Project Management and Implementation - Assistant Professor (1 Position)
• Marketing Research - Assistant Professor (1 Position)
• Business Law - Assistant Professor (1 Position)

School of Humanities & Social Sciences

• General Education Program: English - Lecturer/Assistant Professor (4 Positions)
• Criminal Justice Program - Lecturer/ Assistant Professor (1 Position)
• International Relations Program - Assistant Professor (1 Position)
• Psychology Program - Assistant Professor (1 Position)

School of Science & Technology

Applied Computer Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Distributed Systems, Networking, Forensic Information Technology & Cyber Crime

• Applied Computer Technology Program - Assistant Professor (1 Position)
• Applied Computer Technology Program - Associate Professor (1 Position)

The successful candidates will be reporting to the Dean of their respective School.

Each successful will be expected to teach, conduct research and engage in service to the university, the profession and to the community.

Professional Experience

Lecturer:

• At least a graduate degree in the area of application from a recognized University.
• At least two (2) years of teaching experience in a University or equivalent institution of higher learning.
• Having peer reviewed (or refereed) publications (e.g. journal articles, book chapters) in one’s area of specialization will be an added advantage.

Assistant Professor

• Must have a PhD in the area of application from a recognized University.
• At least three (3) years teaching experience at the rank of Lecturer or five (5) years of equivalent professional experience at the University or an equivalent institution of higher learning.
• Must have published at least four (4) papers in peer-referred journal articles and/or book chapters.
• Evidence of supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, theses and/ or dissertations.

Associate Professor

• Must have a PhD in in the area of application from a recognized University.
• At least five (5) years teaching experience at or seven (7) years of equivalent professional experience at the University or an equivalent institution of higher learning.
• Must have published at least four (4) papers in peer-referred journal articles and/or book chapters.
• Evidence of supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, theses and / or dissertations.

For further information regarding responsibilities, qualifications and competencies, please visit our website.

If you have the requisite qualifications and experience and want to work as a team member in a modern and progressive institution where you can make a difference, please apply.

Interested applicants must provide current CVs, certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of three referees (including current telephone and e-mail contacts), by Monday, 20th August 2012 to the following address:

Head of Human Resources,
United States International University,
P.O. Box 14634-00800,

Nairobi, Kenya.

E-mail: jobs@usiu.ac.ke; hr@usiu.ac.ke

Website: www.usiu.ac.ke

USIU is an equal opportunity employer.