Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
Tutorial Fellow - Grade XI (Pediatrics)
Kakamega
Posted 14 May, 2026
Deadline 02 June, 2026
$1 - $1 KES
EducationFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
This position is responsible for teaching undergraduate students as well as undertaking research that influence theory and practice in a given field. As the entry grade for Masters’ degree holders into this cadre, the Tutorial Fellow plays a vital role in the academic and research ecosystem of the university.
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 national and international learned conferences.
Supervise, advice 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.
Attending and participating in research conferences and seminars.
Perform any other related duty assigned from time to time.
Qualifications and Requirements
Evidence of registration of 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.
Be registered with 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.
Only successful candidates shall be required to submit valid clearances from the Kenya Revenue Authority, Higher Education Loans Board, Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, Directorate of Criminal Investigation (Certificate of Good Conduct), and a 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.
A soft copy in PDF running format should be sent to recruitmentmarch2026@mmust.ac.ke addressed to:
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)Masinde Muliro University of Science and TechnologyP.O. Box 190-50100KAKAMEGA
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. A soft copy in PDF running format should be sent to recruitmentmarch2026@mmust.ac.ke on or before 2nd June, 2026 by 5:00 p.m. addressed to: Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance), Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 190-50100, KAKAMEGA. Applicants must also request their three referees to submit confidential reports in PDF format to the same email address by the deadline.