Umma University is an established university in Kenya accredited by the Commission for University Education. The University has two campuses; Thika and Kajiado. Umma University offers courses in Computer Science, Nursing (Direct Entry and Upgrading), Business Management, Information and Communication Technology, Islamic Sharia, Islamic Banking & Finance ...
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Lecturer Law- Prof/Asso.Prof/Snr Lecturer/ Lecturer - 1 Position
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented academic environment.
At-least 3 years teaching experience in law at the university level, with a proven record of excellence in instruction.
Dedication to upholding ethical standards and promoting academic integrity.
Demonstrated expertise in a specific area or specialization within the field of law.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
hey must be registered or registrable with the relevant professional body.
Leadership skills with the ability to mentor and supervise junior faculty members.
Membership in professional organizations and associations related to the field of law preferred.
Must have: An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification OR, in special fields, a Master’s Degree Qualification in the relevant field, from an accredited and recognized university.
Proficiency in relevant technology and instructional tools.
Strong research background with a record of scholarly publications and contributions to the field.
Job Responsibilities
Collaborate with other faculty members to enhance interdisciplinary teaching and research initiatives.
Conduct research in legal studies and contribute to scholarly publications in reputable journals
Conducting independent and collaborative research in one’s area of expertise, publishing and disseminating research results through publications, conferences and workshops to create and enhance knowledge
Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes critical thinking and intellectual inquiry.
Lead the development and delivery of high-quality lectures in various areas of law.
Participate in academic committees and contribute to departmental and institutional governance.
Represent the department and institution at professional conferences and events.
Serve as an advisor to students, offering academic and career guidance as needed.
Stay abreast of emerging trends and developments in the field of law and incorporate relevant content into courses.
Design and implement innovative teaching methods and strategies to engage students effectively
Mentor junior faculty members and provide guidance on curriculum development and instructional techniques