Senior Lecturer in Health Information Management at Kenya Methodist University, | Daily Jobs

Senior Lecturer in Health Information Management at Kenya Methodist University, | Daily Jobs

Kenya Methodist University (KeMU) is a chartered private Christian university with a vision to be a globally competitive institution that produces the next generation of transformational leaders. KeMU has its main campus in Meru and other campuses in Nairobi and Mombasa. Committed to academic excellence and ethical leadership, KeMU provides a dynamic and supportive environment for both students and staff. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable institution and contribute to its mission of developing future leaders in the field of Health Information Management.

With a focus on holistic education and research, KeMU offers a wide range of academic programs and promotes a culture of faith, integrity, and service. The university's dedication to providing quality education and fostering a strong academic community makes it an ideal place to work and grow.

Senior Lecturer in Health Information Management

Job Overview

  • Location: Nairobi, Kenya (Nairobi Campus)
  • Employment Type: Not specified
  • Deadline: 26th March 2025
  • Salary: Not specified

Job Summary

The Senior Lecturer in Health Information Management will play a key role in teaching, mentoring, and conducting research in the field of Health Information Management. This role involves delivering undergraduate and postgraduate instruction, supervising student research, and contributing to the academic development of the department. The Senior Lecturer will also participate in university service and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in their area of expertise.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Teaching and evaluation of undergraduate and postgraduate students.
  • Setting, moderating, administering, processing, and marking examinations.
  • Academic advising and mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students.   
  • Articulating the vision and mission of the University, Department, and the Faculty.   
  • Initiating, planning, and conducting research.
  • Development of teaching and learning materials.
  • Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students in research activities.
  • Developing research proposals for funding.   
  • Participating in meetings and conferences related to research and building inter-disciplinary collaboration within and outside the department.   
  • Participating in the preparation of Department and Faculty strategic plans.
  • Organizing and supervising educational activities for undergraduate and postgraduate students.   
  • Attending and participating in seminars, workshops, conferences, etc., in relevant fields.   
  • Participating in administrative, academic, and consultancy activities in the Department and other organizations.
  • Participating in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of curricula in the Department.   
  • Attending and participating in Departmental meetings and other activities for the effective and efficient management of the Department and Faculty.   
  • Performing any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned or delegated by the Head of Department, Dean of Faculty, or other Chief Officer of the University in accordance with the University Statute.   

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Qualifications & Requirements

  • Must have an earned Ph.D. degree in Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Biomedical Informatics, Public Health Informatics, Computer Science (with a specialization in Health Informatics), or a closely related field from a recognized academic institution.
  • Must have at least three (3) years of university teaching experience at the level of a full-time Lecturer.
  • Must have at least four (4) articles in refereed journals since becoming a Lecturer, OR at least one (1) refereed book in the candidate's professional area published by recognized publishers, plus two (2) articles, OR at least (3) distinguished exhibitions, performances, or original creations, plus one (1) article in a refereed journal since becoming a lecturer.   
  • Should show evidence of supervision of postgraduate students.
  • Should have attended and contributed to learned conferences, seminars, or workshops.  
  • Must be a registered member of a professional body in Health Information Management.
  • Should have evidence of contribution to university life through active participation in Departmental and Faculty activities and good quality teaching, attendance of meetings, student academic advising, and committee membership.  

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send three (3) copies of their application, accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of academic and professional certificates, National ID card or passport, and any other relevant testimonials.  

  • Electronic copy: Send a PDF copy to the Vice-Chancellor through the email address applications.march@kemu.ac.ke
  • Hard copies: Send three hard copies marked as per the position to:
The Vice-Chancellor
Kenya Methodist University
P.O. Box 267 – 60200
MERU, KENYA

Deadline: 26th March 2025

📌 Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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