Tom Mboya University is seeking to recruit qualified and experienced individuals for the position of Lecturer in History (2 Posts). The role involves teaching at the university level, conducting high-quality research, and contributing to the academic development of the History department. Candidates are expected to be active in scholarly publication and professional activities within their field.
Responsibilities and Duties
Delivering lectures and conducting tutorials for undergraduate and potentially postgraduate students in History.
Engaging in continuous research and contributing to the body of knowledge through scholarly publications.
Participating in curriculum development and review to ensure academic programs remain relevant and rigorous.
Supervising student research projects and providing academic mentorship.
Contributing to departmental and university committees and administrative functions.
Maintaining active membership and participation in relevant professional bodies.
Requirements for Appointment
Must have an earned Ph.D. or equivalent degree qualification in History from an accredited and recognized university.
At least three (3) years of teaching experience at the university level or in a research or industry setting.
A minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points, with at least sixteen (16) points derived from refereed scholarly journals.
Must be registered with a relevant professional body, where applicable.
How to Apply
Applications should be accompanied by a detailed up-to-date curriculum vitae, certified true copies of academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, together with testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.
Qualified candidates must submit three (3) hard copies of their application, clearly indicating the reference number of the position applied for, to the address below. Additionally, scanned coloured copies of the same documents should be compiled into a single PDF file and emailed to recruitment@tmu.ac.ke.
The Vice-ChancellorTom Mboya UniversityP. O. BOX 199 - 40300HOMA-BAY
How to Apply
Applications must be received on or before Tuesday 14th April, 2026 by 5:00 PM (1700hrs).
Prepare a detailed CV, certified copies of academic/professional certificates, National ID or Passport, and relevant testimonials.
Submit three (3) hard copies of the application, clearly indicating the reference number of the position, to:
The Vice-Chancellor, Tom Mboya University, P. O. BOX 199 - 40300, HOMA-BAY.
Email scanned coloured copies of all documents compiled into a single PDF file to recruitment@tmu.ac.ke.
