Part-Time Lecturer - Health Economics and Financing
Nairobi
Posted 28 January, 2026
Deadline 27 February, 2026
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EducationPart-TimeMid-level(3-5 yrs)
Job Description
The Open University of Kenya (OUK) aims to address the pressing issue of limited capacity in traditional universities by employing innovative teaching and learning methodologies, including online and distance education. By leveraging technology and flexible learning modes, the university seeks to accommodate a larger number of qualified students.
This role involves serving as a Part-Time Lecturer specializing in Health Economics and Financing, contributing to the university's mission of providing flexible, technology-leveraged education. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and supporting students primarily through online platforms.
Required Qualifications and Competencies
For appointment to this grade, one MUST meet the following criteria:
Education: An earned Ph.D. or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from an accredited University; OR A Master’s degree in the relevant field from an accredited University (in special cases) with at least three (3) years teaching experience at university level and registered in good standing for PhD in the relevant field.
Experience: At least three (3) years of university-level teaching experience (if holding only a Master's degree).
Technical Skills: Be computer literate with the ability to handle digital content (a requirement for all posts).
Online Support: Ability to support students online (a specific requirement for part-time lecturers).
Application Requirements
Candidates must prepare the following documents for online upload: An updated CV (to include full academic details, professional qualifications, and experience, membership with professional bodies, names and addresses of three referees), copies of your ID/Passport, academic certificates, and testimonials.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by visiting the university's application portal via the link provided below.
During the online application, applicants must upload the following documents:
An updated CV (to include full academic details, professional qualifications, experience, membership with professional bodies, names and addresses of three referees).