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  • Posted: Jun 12, 2024
    Deadline: Jun 28, 2024
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    United States International University - Africa is located in the Kasarani area, off Thika Road in the suburb of Kenya’s capital city of Nairobi. The university is an independent, not-for-profit institution serving 6512 students representing 69 nationalities. It offers 24 degree programs from undergraduate to doctoral level, all of which are accredi...
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    Full -time Faculty in Criminal Justice / Criminology (2 positions)

    Job Summary

    The successful candidates will be reporting to the Chair, Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS). The incumbent will be expected to teach, conduct research and engage in community service.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Teach at undergraduate/graduate level in the specific areas of specialization as listed above.
    • Support and mentor students in their career endeavors.
    • Participate in curriculum development activities to ensure that the programs are up-to-date and marketable.
    • Participate in program assessment and reviews.
    • Engage in research in one’s area of expertise.
    • Engage in service to the University, the profession and to the community.
    • Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

    Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experience

    • PhD in Criminal Justice / Criminology / Sociology (or)
    • Masters in Criminology / Criminal Justice & Sociology with 3 years teaching experience.
    • Skills in the use of digital technology in teaching and learning is an added advantage

    Personal Attributes & Competencies

    • Be self-motivated and highly-disciplined
    • Excellent command of the subject area including lesson planning
    • Ethical and professional conduct
    • 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

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    Adjunct Faculty - Criminal Justice / Criminology

    Job Summary

    The successful candidates will be reporting to the Chair, Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS). The incumbent will be expected to teach, conduct research and engage in community service.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Teach at undergraduate/graduate level in the specific areas of specialization as listed above.
    • Support and mentor students in their career endeavors.
    • Participate in curriculum development activities to ensure that the programs are up-to-date and marketable.
    • Participate in program assessment and reviews.
    • Engage in research in one’s area of expertise.
    • Engage in service to the University, the profession and to the community.
    • Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

    Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experience

    • PhD in Criminal Justice / Criminology / Sociology (or)
    • Masters in Criminology / Criminal Justice & Sociology with 3 years teaching experience.
    • Skills in the use of digital technology in teaching and learning is an added advantage

    Personal Attributes & Competencies

    • Be self-motivated and highly-disciplined
    • Excellent command of the subject area including lesson planning
    • Ethical and professional conduct
    • 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

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    Adjunct Faculty - Sociology

    Job Summary

    The successful candidates will be reporting to the Chair, Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS). The incumbent will be expected to teach, conduct research and engage in community service.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Teach at undergraduate/graduate level in the specific areas of specialization as listed above.
    • Support and mentor students in their career endeavors.
    • Participate in curriculum development activities to ensure that the programs are up-to-date and marketable.
    • Participate in program assessment and reviews.
    • Engage in research in one’s area of expertise.
    • Engage in service to the University, the profession and to the community.
    • Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

    Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experience

    • PhD in Criminal Justice / Criminology / Sociology (or)
    • Masters in Criminology / Criminal Justice & Sociology with 3 years teaching experience.
    • Skills in the use of digital technology in teaching and learning is an added advantage

    Personal Attributes & Competencies

    • Be self-motivated and highly-disciplined
    • Excellent command of the subject area including lesson planning
    • Ethical and professional conduct
    • 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 desire to work as a team member in a modern, progressive, international, and multicultural institution where you can make a difference, please apply. 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 Friday, 5.00 pm, June 28, 2024 to:

    Director of Human Resources,
    United States International University - Africa,
    P. O. Box 14634-00800, Nairobi, Kenya
    Email: jobs-shss@usiu.ac.ke

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