Job Description
SENIOR PRINCIPAL LECTURER, KISM – FIVE (5) POSTS – V/NO 196/2023
Basic Salary Scale: Ksh 90,200 p.m - Ksh 124,630 p.m. (CSG 7)
House Allowance: Ksh 16,800 p.m.- Ksh 45,000 p.m
Commuter Allowance: Ksh 12,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: As provided in the Civil Service
Annual Leave: 30 working days per financial year
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-
(i) served for a minimum period of three (3) years in the grade of Principal Lecturer, CSG
8 or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;
(ii) a Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Land Surveying, Geomatics,
Geomatics Engineering, Geospatial, Geospatial Engineering, Technology in Geomatics,
Geo-informatics, Cartography, Remote Sensing, photogrammetry, Geographical
Information Systems (GIS), Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics, Computer
Science, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Entrepreneurship, Print
Media Management, Printing Technology, Education or equivalent qualification from
a university recognized in Kenya;
(iii) registered by the Technical and vocational Education Training authority (where
applicable);
(iv) a Training of Trainers or Instructor Training Certificate lasting not less than three (3)
months from a recognized institution;
(v) registered with a relevant professional body(where applicable); and
(vi) demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
(i) implementing the institute’s policies, procedures, standards, guidelines and
strategies;
(ii) teaching in the area of specialization;
(iii) preparing work plans, schemes of work and lesson plans;
(iv) designing and preparing teaching aids and material;
(v) cording and implementing training courses;
(vi) coordinating seminars, workshops and symposia;
(vii) initiating, curriculum development;
(viii) validating research and consultancy proposals;
(ix) undertaking research and consultancy;
(x) initiating acquisition, development and production of training materials, tools
and equipment;
(xi) evaluating and reviewing training programmes;
(xii) coordinating internal examinations;
(xiii) ensuring safe custody of training materials; and
(xiv) coaching and mentoring students