Kibabii University is a public university in Kenya located in Bungoma County along Bungoma-Chwele highway.

KIBU/ACA/01/2024

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• PhD or equivalent Doctoral degree from an accredited and recognized University in the relevant field;
• Served in the grade of an Associate Professor for a minimum period of three (3) years and with research experience;
• A minimum of sixty (60) publication points since attaining Associate Professorship orequivalent of which at least forty (40) should be from refereed scholarly journals;
• Supervised at least five (5) postgraduate students to completion, at least two (2) at doctoral level;
• Attracted research or development funds as an Associate Professor;
• Registered with relevant professional body (where applicable); and
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance, leadership and results.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lecturing specific units of specialization in accordance with the curriculum;
• Setting, invigilating and marking examination/assignments;
• Assessing student’s performance and preparing students progress reports;
• Offering expertise in planning, directing organizing and coordinating;
• Coordinating research and training activities;
• Providing specialized inputs in lecturing, designing and development, preparing of unit
• course and training materials;
• Offering mentorship for Academic and Administrative staff;
• Presenting academic papers in seminars/workshops or symposia;
• Providing consultancy work and related research work;
• Representing School, Faculty and Institute in different University fora within and without where applicable;
• Offer expertise and review of the academic programmes/curricula;
• Supervising students projects, field trips and placements;
• Coordinating of course, project and practical work;
• Developing proposals to attract research grants;
• Community engagement;
• Writing journal articles and books;
• Peer-reviewing of publications to in academic journals; and
• Developing linkages and collaborations for staff and student exchange programs