Senior Lecturer (Grade 13)/Lecturer

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Job ID 6752

Job Description

Senior Lecturer (Grade 13)/Lecturer

REF. NO. TTU/AC/TDM/01/09/2026

JOB SUMMARY

Providing academic leadership in teaching, research, innovation, and community engagement. The role is responsible for delivering quality teaching, supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students, conducting impactful research, securing research funding, developing curricula, mentoring junior academic staff, fostering collaborative partnerships, and contributing to academic quality, institutional growth, and the University’s strategic objectives.

REQUIREMENTS

A Lecturer MUST have;

An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from an accredited and recognized University.
Have a minimum of three (3) articles in refereed journals or a minimum of twenty four (24) publication points of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed journal papers;
Registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable)

SENIOR LECTURER (Grade 13):
A Senior Lecturer MUST have;

An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from an accredited and recognized University.
At least three (3) years of teaching experience at the university level as a Lecturer or six (6) years of research/industry experience.
Have a minimum of four (4) articles in refereed journals or a minimum of thirty-two (32) publication points as a Lecturer or equivalent, of which at least twenty-four (24) should be from refereed scholarly journals;
Supervised at least three (3) post-graduate students at either Masters or PhD level to completion as a Lecturer or equivalent;.
Registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable).

Method of Application

TERMS OF SERVICE The Terms of Service for the positions shall be on Permanent and Pensionable Terms. However, the Terms of Service for the Position of Tutorial Fellow shall be on a three (3) year contract renewable once, subject to performance and progress in attainment of a PhD, for additional three years during which time he/she should have obtained a PhD. The successful candidates will be entitled to applicable allowances as approved by the University Council.

HOW TO APPLY

Send soft copy application to the email address: dvc-afp@ttu.ac.ke
Send one (1) hard copy of the application addressed to the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Finance and Planning) in the address provided below, accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae (with your telephone number and email address), copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.
Applicants should specify the position applied for and quote the reference number on both the envelope and the application letter.
The application, in the prescribed modes, must be received by 28TH September, 2026.
Recommendations from two (2) referees should be sent separately to the address below:

The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Finance & Planning)
Taita Taveta University
P. O. Box 635 – (80300), VOI
Email: dvc-afp@ttu.ac.ke

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