Department of Spatial and Environmental Planning Lecturer

Responsibilities and Duties

• Deliver high-quality lectures and tutorials to students at the university level.
• Develop and update course materials and curricula to reflect current industry and academic trends.
• Conduct original research in the areas of spatial planning and environmental management.
• Supervise undergraduate and potentially postgraduate students in their research projects.
• Participate in departmental meetings, university committees, and other administrative tasks.
• Provide mentorship and academic guidance to students.
• Engage in community service and professional consultancy as part of the university's outreach.

Qualifications and Experience

• Education: A Master’s degree in a relevant area of specialization (Spatial Planning, Environmental Planning, or related fields) from a recognized University.
• Experience:
  • At least three (3) years of teaching experience at the University level, in Research, or in the Industry.
  • Candidates with four (4) years of teaching experience in a tertiary institution will also be considered.
• Additional Advantage: A PhD degree in a relevant area of specialization is highly desirable.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified persons should submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae, a copy of ID/Passport, copies of academic certificates, testimonials, and any other relevant supporting documents by writing directly to:

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration and Finance) Kenyatta University P.O. BOX 43844 – 00100 NAIROBI

Applications should be received not later than 2nd April, 2026. For more details related to the job specification and general requirements, visit the university website at www.ku.ac.ke.