Tutorial Fellow - Grade XI (Robotics and Instrumentation)

Responsibilities and Duties

• 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.
• 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.

Requirements and Qualifications

• 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.
• Possession of relevant knowledge, skills, and competencies in Robotics and Instrumentation.

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. Applicants should also provide names, telephone numbers, and contact addresses of three (3) referees and request them to submit confidential reports as soft copies in PDF. Applications must be sent as a soft copy in PDF running format to recruitmentmarch2026@mmust.ac.ke and addressed to the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance), Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 190-50100, KAKAMEGA, to be received on or before 2nd June, 2026 by 5:00 p.m.