This is the entry and training grade for the Lecturer cadre at the Public Service Commission of Kenya. There are twenty-five (25) vacancies for this position. Successful candidates will be responsible for providing academic instruction and practical training in various agricultural specializations. This role involves preparing curriculum materials, lecturing, evaluating trainees, and managing practical learning environments.
Duties and Responsibilities
Preparing schemes of work, lesson plans, and lesson notes for specialized subjects.
Lecturing and providing demonstrations in the area of specialization.
Evaluating and assessing trainees' progress through coursework and examinations.
Supervising demonstrations and practical exercises in areas of specialization.
Supervising trainees during attachment and internship programmes.
Compiling and maintaining trainees’ performance records.
Conducting extra-curricular activities for the trainees.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Bachelor of Science Degree in any of the following agricultural fields from a university recognized in Kenya:
Agriculture
Crop Protection
Agricultural Education and Extension
Horticulture
Agriculture and Home Economics
Dry-Land Agriculture / Resource Management
Bio Technology
Animal Science / Animal Production
Farm Management
Agricultural Economics
Agribusiness Management
Environmental Engineering
Bio Systems Engineering
Soil and Water Engineering
Irrigation Engineering
Structure and Process Engineering
Machinery Engineering
Agriculture Engineering
Soil Environment and Land Use Management
Farm Power
Food Science and Technology / Post Harvest Technology
Agro-processing
Food Nutrition and Dietetics
Agricultural Extension
Or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are requested to make their applications online through the Public Service Commission’s recruitment portal: https://pscims.publicservice.go.ke/
Applications should be submitted no later than May 26, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are requested to make their applications online through the Public Service Commission’s recruitment portal: https://pscims.publicservice.go.ke/ before May 26, 2026.