Lecturer – Finance

Reference MUCO/JP/ASA/03/2026 | Grade 6A | One post | Permanent and pensionable
The Lecturer will teach, assess and undertake research in Finance, Accounting and closely aligned
business disciplines.
Minimum requirements
i. An earned PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in Accounting, Finance, and Economics with a
Finance specialization, or Business Administration with a Finance or Accounting
specialization, from an accredited and recognized university.
ii. Relevant bachelors and master’s degrees in Accounting, Finance or a directly aligned
discipline from an accredited and recognized university.
iii. Where appointment on the basis of a master’s degree is permitted for a specialized field under
the applicable approved standards, at least three years of university teaching, research or
relevant industry experience.
iv. At least 24 publication points under the approved institutional scoring framework, of which at
least 16 points must be from refereed journal articles.
v. Registration or eligibility for registration with the relevant professional body, where
applicable.
vi. Demonstrated potential for effective teaching, research, innovation and scholarly service.
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Key responsibilities
i. Teach and assess courses in Finance, Accounting and related areas.
ii. Develop curricula and learning materials and participate in programme review.
iii. Undertake research, publish scholarly work and supervise student projects.
iv. Participate in consultancy, community engagement and University College service.

Submission of Applications
Applications should be enclosed in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the position title and reference
number and delivered by hand or sent by post to:
The Principal
Makueni University College
P.O. Box 441-90300
Makueni, Kenya
Hand-delivery location: Makueni University College, Malivani Road, approximately 2.8 kilometers
from Wote Town, during official working hours.
Closing date: Applications must be received on or before 16th October, 2026 5.00 p.m. East African
Time. Late applications will not be considered.
Important Information
1. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
2. Canvassing in any form will result in disqualification.
3. Makueni University College does not charge any fee for applications, shortlisting, interviews or
appointments. Applicants should beware of fraudsters.
4. Providing false information or forged documents will result in disqualification and may lead to
legal action.
5. Successful candidates will be required to satisfy the applicable requirements of Chapter Six of the
Constitution of Kenya before appointment.
6. The University College reserves the right not to fill a position where lawful and documented
circumstances require this decision.
Equal Opportunity and Data Protection
Makueni University College is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair competition, merit,
diversity and inclusion. Women, persons with disabilities, minorities and members of marginalized
communities are encouraged to apply. Applicants who require reasonable accommodation during
recruitment (special needs) may contact the University College on +254 111 417951 or
info@muco.ac.ke.
Personal data submitted with an application will be processed solely for lawful recruitment and related
verification purposes, accessed only by authorized persons, protected through appropriate safeguards and
retained in accordance with applicable law and the University College records-retention framework.