This position is responsible for teaching undergraduate students as well as undertaking research that influences theory and practice in the field of Clinical Medicine. As an entry-grade role for Master's degree holders into the academic cadre, the Tutorial Fellow contributes to the university's academic excellence through instruction, mentoring, and research development.
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 in their research activities.
Write proposals for research and development funding.
Contribute significantly to the development of academic policies and lead research activities in specific 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.
Handle examination preparation, administration, and management.
Participate in the administration and management of departmental programmes and activities.
Undertake community outreach activities and provide leadership in the department or school where appropriate.
Job 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 academic 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.
Referee Reports: Applicants should request three (3) referees to submit their confidential reports as soft copies in PDF format to the address below by the deadline.
Submission: A soft copy in PDF running format should be sent to recruitmentmarch2026@mmust.ac.ke.
Address to:
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
P.O. Box 190-50100
KAKAMEGA
Important Notes:
Successful candidates must submit valid clearances from KRA, HELB, EACC, DCI (Certificate of Good Conduct), and a Registered Credit Reference Bureau.
Applicants with foreign qualifications must have certificates certified by the Commission for University Education (CUE).
Deadline: 7th April, 2026 by 5:00 p.m.
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. Only a soft copy in PDF running format should be sent to recruitmentmarch2026@mmust.ac.ke.
Applicants should also request three (3) referees to submit their confidential reports as soft copies in PDF to the undersigned by the deadline.
Applications should be addressed to:
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)Masinde Muliro University of Science and TechnologyP.O. Box 190-50100KAKAMEGA
Deadline for application is 7th April, 2026 by 5:00 p.m.
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