Company: Rongo University
Location: Nairobi
Job Type: Full Time
Apply Before: 2026-07-27
Job Description
Job Description
An officer at this level shall:
Teach and examine courses in undergraduate and graduate programmes;
Supervise undergraduate projects, tutorials, and practical, field and attachment sessions;
Supervise theses, dissertation and project research for graduate programmes;
Examine theses and dissertations;
Take leadership in developing academic programmes;
Take leadership in development and execution of funded research and development proposals;
Disseminate information through publications, registration of products, and other appropriate fora;
Carry out internal administrative functions in committees, boards and other appointments;
Provide professional consultancies and community services; and
Perform any other duty as may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, one must have:
Doctor of Philosophy or equivalent OR Masters degree qualification in special cases from a recognized institution in the relevant specialization;
Be registered or registerable with the relevant professional body where applicable.
At least three 3 years of teaching experience at the university level as a Lecturer or six 6 years research /industry experience;
A minimum of eight 8 publication points as a Lecturer or equivalent, of which at least six 6 should be from refereed scholarly journals;
Supervised at least three 3 Postgraduate students at Masters or PhD level to completion as a Lecturer or equivalent. Supervision of postgraduate students at PhD level is by PhD holders;
Should have participated in professional consultancies and/or community services; and
Must have participated in administrative duties including board, committees and other appointments within the University.
An applicant for the position of Senior Research Fellow shall have an additional four 4 publication points of which at least two 2 should be from refereed scholarly journals.
How to Apply
Interested applicants are required to submit ten (10) copies of their applications containing copies of the application letters, updated Curriculum Vitae, ALL academic and professional qualifications including transcripts, work experience and other relevant certificates and testimonials. The reference number of the position applied for MUST be indicated on the application letter and the envelope. Applications should be addressed to: Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Finance & Planning, P.O. Box 103-40404, RONGO. Applicants are advised to contact their referees and request them to send reference letters to the above address on sealed envelopes. For further details and job requirements of the positions, please visit the Rongo University website www.rongovarsity.ac.ke/vacancies. Rongo University is an equal opportunity employer and, therefore, applicants of either gender, persons with disabilities and those from marginalized areas are encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should submit their applications so as to be received on or before 27th July 2026 at 5:00pm.
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Source: MyJobMag