Kenyatta University is looking for a qualified and experienced individual to join the Department of Educational Psychology as a Lecturer. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching, conducting research, and providing academic leadership within the department. This role involves engagement with students across various levels and potentially across different university campuses.
Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality lectures and tutorials in Educational Psychology and related areas.
Conduct original research and contribute to the department's academic output.
Supervise student research projects and provide academic mentorship.
Participate in the development and review of the curriculum.
Engage in administrative duties within the department and the university at large.
Provide academic advising and support to students.
Requirements and Qualifications
Must possess a Master’s degree in a relevant area of specialization from a recognized University.
At least three (3) years of teaching experience at the University level, in Research, or within the industry.
Candidates with four (4) years of teaching experience in a tertiary institution will also be considered.
A PhD degree in a relevant area of specialization is a significant added advantage.
Application Requirements
Candidates must provide the following information in their application:
Specific area of specialization.
Academic qualifications.
Comprehensive work experience.
Current place of employment.
Preferred campus for teaching from the following options: Main, Kitui, Mombasa, City, Nakuru, or Parklands.
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.
Applications should be sent directly to:
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration and Finance)Kenyatta UniversityP.O. BOX 43844 – 00100NAIROBI
Applications must be received no later than 2nd April, 2026.
For more details regarding job specifications, visit the university website at www.ku.ac.ke.
Kenyatta University is an equal opportunity employer. Women and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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
Important Notes:
Applications must be received not later than 2nd April, 2026.
Provide details on: Area of specialization, Academic qualifications, Work experience, Current place of employment, and Preferred campus (Main, Kitui, Mombasa, City, Nakuru, or Parklands).
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