Tutorial Fellow - Grade XI (Agricultural Economics / Agricultural Education and Extension) at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology | Ajira Zone
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
Tutorial Fellow - Grade XI (Agricultural Economics / Agricultural Education and Extension)
Kakamega
Posted 14 May, 2026
Deadline 02 June, 2026
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EducationFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
Role Overview
This position is responsible for teaching undergraduate students as well as undertaking research that influences theory and practice in a given field. This is the entry grade for Masters’ degree holders into this academic cadre. The university is seeking Tutorial Fellows in two specific areas: Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Education and Extension.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels.
Lead and manage teams in conducting research individually or collaboratively.
Disseminate research findings through publishing peer-reviewed outputs and presenting at national and international learned conferences.
Supervise, advise, and mentor postgraduate students and their research.
Write proposals for research and development funding.
Significantly contribute to the development of academic policies.
Lead and coordinate research activities in their subject areas.
Develop collaborative links and research partnerships with other researchers and institutions within and outside the university.
Participate in curriculum development and review.
Guide and mentor early-stage researchers in their training, skills acquisition, and career development in their specialization.
Examination preparation, administration, and management.
Participate in administration and management of departmental programmes and activities.
Undertake community outreach activities.
Provide leadership in the department or school where appropriate.
Participate in the development and review of academic programmes.
Attend and participate in research conferences and seminars.
Perform any other related duty assigned from time to time.
Job Specifications and Requirements
Evidence of registration for a PhD.
An earned Master’s Degree and a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited and recognized University.
At least eight (8) equivalent publication points from credible refereed journal articles.
Registration with a relevant professional body where applicable and in good standing.
Evidence of 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.
Applicants should provide names, telephone numbers, and contact addresses of three (3) referees.
Applicants should request their referees to submit their confidential reports as a soft copy in PDF to the email address provided below on or before the deadline.
Only a soft copy in PDF running format should be sent to: recruitmentmarch2026@mmust.ac.ke.
Applicants with foreign earned qualifications should have their certificates certified by the Commission for University Education (CUE).
Only successful candidates shall be required to submit valid clearances from: KRA, HELB, EACC, DCI (Certificate of Good Conduct), and a Registered Credit Reference Bureau.
Applications should be addressed to:
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)Masinde Muliro University of Science and TechnologyP.O. Box 190-50100KAKAMEGA
Deadline: June 2, 2026, by 5:00 p.m.
How to Apply
Applications should be sent as a soft copy in PDF running format to recruitmentmarch2026@mmust.ac.ke. Include a detailed CV, certified academic/professional certificates, ID/Passport, and testimonials. Address the application to the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance), Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 190-50100, KAKAMEGA. Referees must also submit their reports to the same email by the deadline of 2nd June, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
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