Senior Lecturer (Entrepreneurship) – Grade XIII

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Undertake research and produce publications or other research outputs.
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research.
• Participate in curriculum development and review.
• Examination preparation, administration and management.
• Participate in administration and management of departmental programmes and activities.
• Develop learning materials.
• Undertake community outreach activities.
• Attract research and development funds.
• Participate in the development and review of academic programmes.
• Guide and counsel students.
• Where appropriate provide leadership in the department or school.
• Attending and participating in research conferences and seminars.
• Perform any other related duty assigned from time to time.

Minimum Requirements

• An earned PhD in a relevant area from an accredited and recognized University.
• An earned Masters from an accredited and recognized University (For Medicine, Clinical Medicine, Engineering and Software Engineering).
• At least three (3) years teaching experience since last appointment as Lecturer OR Six (6) years in Industry.
• At least thirty two (32) equivalent publication points of which at least sixteen(16) should be from credible refereed journals articles OR equivalent scholarly outputs since attainment of Lecturer.
• At least three (3) post graduate students supervised to completion since last appointment as Lecturer OR For Medicine, Clinical Medicine, Engineering and Software Engineering, at least one (1) Post-graduate student to completion and two (2) in progress at the level of successful defense of proposal at the Graduate School.
• Be registered with relevant professional body where applicable and in good standing.
• Evidence of active Community Outreach / Engagement.
• Relevant knowledge, skills and competencies.

How to Apply

Applications should be accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, testimonials, e-mail addresses and telephone contacts and any other relevant supporting documents.

Only successful candidates shall be required to submit valid clearances from the following bodies: Kenya Revenue Authority, Higher Education Loans Board, Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, Directorate of Criminal Investigation (Certificate of Good Conduct), and Registered Credit Reference Bureau.

Applicants should request their referees to submit their confidential reports as soft copy in PDF to the undersigned to be received on or before 2nd June, 2026 by 5:00 p.m.

Only a soft copy in PDF running format should be sent to recruitmentmarch2026@mmust.ac.ke.

Applications should be addressed to:

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance) Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology P.O. Box 190-50100 KAKAMEGA

Applications must be received on or before 2nd June, 2026 by 5:00 p.m. Applicants with foreign earned qualifications should have their certificates certified by the Commission for University Education (CUE).