Lecturer (Information Technology)

Mama Ngina University College (MNUC) is a Student-Centered University College that produces innovative, scientifically grounded, ethical and holistic graduates. We offer market-driven degree programmes designed to enable students to develop hands-on skills necessary for job creation and employment at a competitive rate.

Role Overview

The Lecturer (Information Technology) position is based within the School of Pure and Applied Sciences (SPAS), Department of Computing and Information Technology (DCIT). This role is intended for an academic professional who will be responsible for teaching, conducting research, and providing leadership within the Information Technology faculty. The successful candidate will contribute to the university's mission by delivering quality education and maintaining high standards of scholarly output.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Deliver high-quality lectures and tutorials to students at the university level.
• Conduct original research and contribute to the academic body of knowledge in Information Technology.
• Supervise student research projects and academic progress.
• Participate in curriculum development and review to ensure programmes remain market-driven.
• Contribute to the academic community through conference attendance and workshop participation.
• Engage in administrative duties as assigned by the department or school.

Qualifications and Experience

• An earned PhD in Information Technology from an accredited and recognized University.
• A Master’s degree in Information Technology or a relevant qualification from an accredited and recognized University.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a relevant area of specialization from an accredited and recognized University.
• At least three (3) years of teaching experience at the University level or in research/industry.
• A minimum of 24 publication points, with at least sixteen (16) points coming from refereed journal papers.
• Evidence of attendance and contribution at conferences, seminars, or workshops.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Current registration by relevant professional statutory bodies and membership in a professional association is an added advantage.

Terms of Service

Employment for this position will be on permanent and pensionable terms. Appointed candidates will be remunerated according to the Inter Public University Councils Consultative Forum (IPUCCF) and 2021-2025 CBA approved salary rates.

How to Apply

Candidates may submit manual (hard copy) or electronic (online) applications. All applications should be submitted together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae, a copy of ID/Passport, copies of academic certificates, and testimonials. Scanned copies of the stated documents must accompany the online application.

Electronic Submission: Send your application to: recruitment@mnu.ac.ke

Manual Submission: Applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked for the position being applied for and delivered to:

The Principal, Mama Ngina University College, P.O Box 444-01030, GATUNDU.

All applications should reach the College on or before 29th May, 2026 not later than 5:00 p.m. (East African Time).