Daystar University Jobs and Careers

University Chaplain

• Must hold a Masters degree from a recognized theological institution along with other relevant pastoral training and computer literate.
• Must be legally married, above 40 years with at least five years experience as an ordained minister.
• Have served as a chaplain in a University or in a student related ministry for a period of no less than five years.
  
• Be a good communicator, counselor and be willing to work beyond normal working hours including Saturdays and Sundays.
• Be able to generate relevant ministry/chaplaincy programs in the context of a fast moving modern environment
• Must exemplify good managerial/leadership skills with ability to handle challenging spiritual/social situations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Expected to give general oversight of the University's Spiritual life and manage the leadership of the chaplaincy office and coordination of student's spiritual activities in all the Campuses of the University
• Be able to carry out the Preaching, teaching responsibilities and officiate any relevant ordinances in the University Chapels and other related University functions
• Develop and plan relevant programs for the enhancement of the spiritual growth of all members of the University such as small groups, outreach missions, discipleship, Sunday services etc.
• Provide spiritual counseling and guidance to all members of the University as may be necessary.
• Carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the Vice Chancellor.

Senior lecturer in Electronic Engineering

Daystar University is seeking to fill a position as Senior Lecturer in Electronic or Electrical Engineering.

The applicant must:

• Be a committed Christian with a strong desire to serve Jesus Christ through his or her teaching, hold a PhD in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or have a MSc in Electrical or Electronic Engineering with five years teaching experience in an institution of higher education,
• Be a registered engineer with the Engineering Registration Board of Kenya.

Daystar University plans to launch a new B. Sc. program in Electronic Engineering. The successful applicant will have responsibility of

• overseeing the detailed development of this program;
  
• establishing the budget for the startup;
  
• overseeing the procurement of the relevant equipment and software;
  
• establish the laboratories; and
  
• identify part time lecturers to teach in the program.

Senior Lecturer in Nursing

Daystar University is seeking to fill a position as Senior Lecturer in Nursing.

The applicant must:

• Be a committed Christian with a strong desire to serve Jesus Christ through his or her teaching, hold a PhD in Nursing or have a MSc in Nursing with five years teaching experience in an institution of higher education,
• Be a registered nurse with practical nursing experience.

Daystar University plans to launch a new B. Sc. program in Nursing. The successful applicant will have responsibility of overseeing the detailed development of the program. This will include

• interfacing with hospitals to set detailed plans for practical training;
• developing detailed schedules for classroom and clinical experience;
  
• establishing the required clinical areas on campus;
  
• overseeing the procurement of laboratory equipment and training materials;
  
• identifying lecturers to teach in the program.

Those interested in these challenging and rewarding position should submit their applications, testimonials and detailed CV with names and contacts of 3 referees to:

Vice-Chancellor,
Daystar University,
P. O. Box 44400-00700 NAIROBI
on or before 28th November 2008.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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