Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology (MMUST)
Tutorial Fellow - Grade XI (Robotics and Instrumentation)
Kakamega
Posted 18 May, 2026
Deadline 02 June, 2026
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 Master’s degree holders into the academic cadre at Grade XI.
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 national/international learned conferences.
Supervise, advise, and mentor postgraduate students and their research.
Write proposals for research and development funding.
Contribute significantly to the development of academic policies.
Lead and coordinate research activities in subject areas.
Develop collaborative links and research partnerships with other researchers and institutions.
Participate in curriculum development and review.
Guide and mentor early-stage researchers in their training and skills acquisition.
Handle examination preparation, administration, and management.
Participate in the administration and management of departmental programmes.
Undertake community outreach activities.
Provide leadership in the department or school where appropriate.
Attend and participate in research conferences and seminars.
Qualifications and Requirements
Education: An earned Master’s Degree and a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited and recognized University.
PhD Enrollment: Evidence of registration for a PhD.
Publications: At least eight (8) equivalent publication points from credible refereed journal articles.
Professional Membership: Registered with a relevant professional body where applicable and in good standing.
Community Service: Evidence of Community Outreach/Engagement.
Knowledge: 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, and contact details for three (3) referees. Only a soft copy in PDF running format should be sent to recruitmentmarch2026@mmust.ac.ke. Applications should be addressed to:
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)Masinde Muliro University of Science and TechnologyP.O. Box 190-50100KAKAMEGA
Applications must be received on or before 2nd June, 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.
Application Steps:
Prepare your application as a single soft copy in PDF running format.
Send the application to: recruitmentmarch2026@mmust.ac.ke.
Request three (3) referees to submit their confidential reports as soft copies in PDF to the same email address.
Address your application to:
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)Masinde Muliro University of Science and TechnologyP.O. Box 190-50100KAKAMEGA
Note: Successful candidates will be required to submit valid clearances from KRA, HELB, EACC, DCI (Good Conduct), and CRB. Applicants with foreign qualifications must have certificates certified by the Commission for University Education (CUE). Applications must be received on or before 2nd June, 2026 by 5:00 p.m.
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