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WEB MASTER
Purpose of the job: The position is responsible for design, implementation and maintenance of the university’s website and integration of other web services in line with strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Co-ordinate the inputting of regular content from a range of sources in liaison with corporate affairs within the approved procedures.
- Ensure appropriate design and update of the website as per the university requirement
- Ensure day-to-day maintenance of the university’s website
- Work with the computing staff in implementing web systems and designs
- Provide service across the university to ensure that the website accurately reflects and supports the activities of the external and internal University community
- Oversee development, enhancement and implementation of internet technology
- Manage quality and content of university intranet
- Ensure correspondence generated by the web site are received and forwarded for action
- Ensure an interactive and updated website
- Assist with other general communications-related tasks as required, such as picture management, story management
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Education Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in computer science/IT
Professional Qualifications:
- Professional certification in systems development will be an added advantage.
Work Experience:
- At least five (5) years experience in Website design and development
Technical Skills/Competencies:
- Unix/Linux Server Administration
- Web development and design
- Web server administration
- Content management systems
- Knowledge of any web-development/programming IDE
- Knowledge of version control systems
- Proactive, vibrant and responsible
- Good problem solving and facilitation skills
- Good administrative and coordination skills
You may apply by emailing your application letter and CV, including current and expected remuneration to recruitment@iu.ac.ke by 16 March 2012. Please note that no paper applications will be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
LECTURERS IN ICT, BUSINESS and LAW
Overall Purpose of the position: To design, develop and deliver a range of programmes at Certificate, Diploma and Degree level for teaching at Inoorero University, in order to enable students to complete their studies successfully, and to determine, develop and carry out relevant independent research projects to extend knowledge in the appropriate subject area.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Integration
- Promote the vision and mission of the University and implement the University Strategic Plan.
- Contribute to the development of research strategies
Teaching and Learning
- Design, develop and deliver a range of programmes of study (sometimes for entirely new courses) at various levels.
- Review and update, where necessary, course content on regular basis.
- Develop and apply innovative and appropriate teaching techniques including e- learning and to prepare materials that create interest, understanding and enthusiasm among students
- Ensure that course design, content and delivery comply with quality standards and regulations of the department as well as Universities regulations and the Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy
- Supervise student projects, field trips, attachments and where appropriate, placements
- Set, invigilate, mark and assess assignments, continuous assessment tests (CATs), projects and examination and provide timely feedback to students and the department
- Offer advisory interventions to students on their performance, employment market trends and career development
- Promote the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship and interaction of students with industry partners in learning and innovation.
Research
- Determine relevant research objectives and prepare research proposals
- Identify sources of funding and oversee the process of securing funds
- Carry out independent research towards acquiring higher academic qualifications
- Write or contribute to publications or disseminate research findings using appropriate media
Education Qualifications
- PhD or Masters Degree in relevant field
Professional Qualifications:
- Professional certification in systems development will be an added advantage.
Work Experience:
- PhD degree holder: Publications in one’s area of specialization and professional qualification relevant to subject area will be an added advantage.
- Masters Degree holder: At least five years teaching experience at University level, and At least three publications in reputable journals or two University level books
Technical Skills/Competencies:
- Strategic mindset and ability to put emerging issues in the context of the University mission, vision and strategy
- Ability to conceptualize, design, develop structured, and undertake structured evaluation and review of projects and programme
- Good report and proposal writing and public speaking/presentation skills
- Effective initiative facilitation and team leadership skills
- Structured problem solving
- Ability to continuously monitor and acquire knowledge/market intelligence on relevant industry trends and developments
- Good leadership, coordination, planning and organizational skills
- Proactive, initiative, with good networking, negotiation and collaborative skills
- IT proficiency.
You may apply by emailing your application letter and CV, including current and expected remuneration to recruitment@iu.ac.ke . Please note that no paper applications will be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
IU is an equal opportunity employer.