Lecturer-Disaster Management and Occupational Health and Safety Programs

• Develop and teach courses related to Disaster Management, Emergency Preparedness, Humanitarian Assistance, and Occupational Health and Safety.
• Design, review, and update curricula and learning materials.
• Supervise student research projects, field placements, and assessments.
• Provide academic and administrative support to students.
• Conduct research and publish findings in relevant areas.
• Represent the programs in recruitment, marketing, and professional events.
• Establish partnerships with industry, NGOs, and government bodies.
• Incorporate international frameworks such as the Sendai Framework, ISO 45001, and SDGs into teaching.
• Utilise GIS tools and e-learning platforms to enhance education.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies.
• Perform other assigned duties.

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Disaster Management, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Public Health, or related fields.
• Possess at least three years of teaching or professional experience in relevant areas.
• A Master's degree is an advantage.
• Training in prehospital emergency medical care is beneficial.
• Experience with risk audits and fire drills is a plus.
• Certification in pedagogy or CBETA is preferred.
• Experience working with NGOs or government agencies is desirable.
• Familiarity with e-learning platforms is an advantage.
• Evidence of research or publications is an added benefit.
• Strong skills in lesson planning and managing classrooms.
• Good understanding of disaster risk reduction, emergency response, and safety regulations.
• Ability to use GIS software and digital learning tools effectively.
• Competence in research and academic writing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Capability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Commitment to ethical standards, diversity, and ongoing professional development.
• Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Swahili is advantageous.

Apply through the employer's official application link by submitting your CV and cover letter. The closing date for applications is 1st September 2025.