Kenyatta University is seeking a qualified and experienced individual to join the faculty as a Lecturer in Health Management. This role is intended for an academic professional who will contribute to the university's mission through high-quality teaching, research, and participation in learned conferences and workshops. The successful candidate will be expected to possess deep expertise in health management systems and contribute to the academic excellence of the department.
Responsibilities and Duties
While specific daily tasks are not explicitly listed in the brief posting, a Lecturer at Kenyatta University is typically responsible for:
Teaching & Learning: Delivering lectures and tutorials to undergraduate and postgraduate students in Health Management, ensuring evidence of good quality teaching.
Research: Conducting original research and publishing findings in reputable journals (requiring at least four equivalent publication points).
Supervision: Supervising student projects, theses, and dissertations.
Curriculum Development: Participating in curriculum development and departmental meetings.
Academic Contribution: Contributing to the university's academic community through active participation and contributions at learned workshops, seminars, and conferences.
Mentorship: Mentoring students and providing academic guidance.
Qualifications and Experience
An earned PhD degree in Health Management or a related field from an accredited and recognized university.
Master’s Degree in Health Management or a related field from an accredited and recognized university.
At least four (4) years of teaching experience at the university level.
Four equivalent publication points from scholarly work.
Evidence of good quality teaching.
Evidence of attendance and contribution at learned conferences, seminars, or workshops.
Terms of Service
The position offers a competitive remuneration package, including a basic salary, house allowance, medical cover as per the University Scheme, and a leave allowance.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should provide full details of their educational and professional qualifications, work experience, current post and salary, telephone number, and e-mail address. Applications must include copies of certificates and testimonials, as well as the names and addresses of three (3) referees who are familiar with the applicant’s competence in the area of specialization.
Applications and letters from the referees should be received not later than 8th May 2026.
How to Apply
Applicants should provide full details of educational and professional qualifications, work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number, and e-mail address. Copies of certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed, giving the names and addresses of three (3) referees who are conversant with the applicant’s competence. Applicants and Referees should write directly to: Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration & Finance), Kenyatta University, P.O. BOX 43844 – 00100, NAIROBI. Applications must be received not later than 8th May 2026.
