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    Adjunct/Part-time Faculty in Library and Information Science at - Nairobi, Kenya - United States International University - USIU Africa

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    Description

    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

    Job Summary

    The successful candidate will be reporting to the University Librarian; the incumbent will be expected to teach face to face classes in Information Literacy.

    Key Responsibilities/Tasks

    Teach at undergraduate 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.
    Consult with students during scheduled office hours.

    To qualify for appointment an applicant must have:
    Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experience

    A Master's degree in Library and Information Science or related areas with a minimum of 2 years' experience in teaching and/or librarianship.

    Previous industry experience in the Library and Information industry, especially Information Literacy instruction is an added advantage.
    Requisite technological skills for teaching including remote teaching.

    Personal Attributes and 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-both in group presentations and one on one.


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