Vacancy title:
Microteaching Laboratory Technician
Jobs at:
Pwani UniversityDeadline of this Job:
07 June 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 24, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
About Pwani UniversityPwani University began as Kilifi Institute of Agriculture in 1984 though the first intake of 200 students for the Two Year Certificate Course in Agriculture and Home Economics was in July 1987. By 2007, Kilifi Institute of Agriculture had graduated 3,837 students. The Institute also hosted a number of Masters and PhD research students from other national universities. On 23rd August 2007, Kilifi Institute of Agriculture was upgraded to a Constituent College of Kenyatta University, and in March 2013, it was given a charter as a full- fledged University. It is strategically placed in the heart of the Coastal region of Kenya in Kilifi Town, right on the Mombasa-Malindi Highway; and is equipped with facilities to offer quality training in Tropical Agriculture, Tropical Medicine, Marine Sciences and Education. So whether you’re finishing high school, beginning university for the first time, or pursuing graduate studies, you’ll find a wide range of options at Pwani University. Our University has more than five schools which all together offer a diversity of degree programmes in the Arts, Humanities, Sciences, Health and Education. The University has engaged highly qualified staff members.
Academic Qualification
• Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication (with at least 2 year working experience in a teaching environment) or Bachelor’s degree in Education (with at least 2 year working experience in educational media)
• Applicants with knowledge and understanding of current computer applications and production software and principles and practices of instructional design and educational media will have an added advantage
Experience
• The candidate must have a minimum of two (2) years relevant working experience with proven integrity, independence, innovativeness and compliance to deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
• Liaise with academic staff to discuss timetables, material requirements and workplans
• Keep record of all teaching and learning resources in the laboratory
• Organize for maintenance and repair of equipments and laboratory resources
• Support lecturers and students in class and laboratory sessions.
• Provide technical advice to staff and students
• Work with individual lecturers/students and support them in production of learning materials
• Control usage of teaching and learning material in the microteaching laboratory.
• Ensure that all health and safety procedures are understood and followed correctly
• Coordinate work in the laboratory to ensure efficient use of equipment and materials
• Ensure regular budgeting and procuring of resources
• Ensure risk assessment is conducted
• Ensure that the teaching laboratory is equipped with current technological innovations in education.
Skills and Competencies
• Practical and organizational skill
• Interpersonal Skills
• Computer skills
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Team work
• Scientific, Technical and Research skills
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Method of Application
• Interested applicants should send four (4) copies of their application for the above position. Applications and recommendations letters from referees should be addressed to,
• The Vice Chancellor
• Pwani University
• P. O Box 195-80108, Kilifi
• Application should also include an up to date CV, providing details of age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications, work experience, email address, telephone, names and contacts of three referees who are knowledgeable about the competence of the applicant, copies of relevant certificates and testimonials.
• Applicants with foreign qualifications must submit a Certificate of Recognition from the Commission for University Education
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