Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology (MMUST)
Tutorial Fellow - Grade XI (Computer Programming: JAVA and C#)
Kakamega
Posted 20 March, 2026
Deadline 07 April, 2026
EducationContractorEntry-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 Master's degree holders into the academic cadre at the university.
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.
Write proposals for research and development funding.
Significantly contribute to the development of academic policies.
Lead and coordinate research activities in the 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 programs and activities.
Undertake community outreach activities.
Provide leadership in the department or school where appropriate.
Participate in the development and review of academic programs.
Attend and participate in research conferences and seminars.
Job Specification
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 in Computer Programming (specifically JAVA and C#).
Terms of Service
The position of Tutorial Fellow shall be on contract terms.
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.
Application Steps:
Applicants should provide names, telephone numbers, and contact addresses of three (3) referees.
Applicants must request their referees to submit confidential reports as a soft copy in PDF to the recruitment email address below.
Applicants with foreign-earned qualifications should have their certificates certified by the Commission for University Education (CUE).
Send a soft copy of the application in PDF running format to: recruitmentmarch2026@mmust.ac.ke.
Address the application to:
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)Masinde Muliro University of Science and TechnologyP.O. Box 190-50100KAKAMEGA
Note: Applications must be received on or before 7th April, 2026 by 5:00 p.m. Only successful candidates will be required to submit valid clearances from KRA, HELB, EACC, DCI (Certificate of Good Conduct), and a Registered Credit Reference Bureau.