Lecturer - (Nursing) at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

  • Nairobi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
  • Apply easily
Job Purpose
  • To teach both undergraduate and post graduate students in the field of specialization, carry out research in relevant areas and participate in community outreach activities all to contribute to the quality education and development of the society. The Lecturer shall report to the Chairperson of the Department.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
  • Write proposals in education to seek funding for research from both international and local parties as well as the government.
  • Conduct research on relevant fields of study with the guidance of professors in the field and publish the findings to contribute to new knowledge in the world.
  • Participate in development of the curriculum for effective guidance on the content delivery that covers up to date developments in the area of study
  • Review the curriculum often to include current knowledge of skills that contribute to quality higher education in the society.
  • Give appropriate lectures to the area of specialization and as assigned by the university, administer and mark the examinations to ensure academic excellence and achievement of university goals
  • Set, mark and supervise examinations in the areas of specialization with compliance to university regulations and standards to ensure fairness in grading of the students.
  • Supervise various project proposals and research done by both undergraduate and post graduate students to ensure compliance to the set regulations and procedures.
  • Guide the community on topical issues which require expert opinion to promote the image of the university
  • Represent the community in specialized forums, groups, committees and boards to provide expert opinion
  • Resolve conflicts within students in class and forward to the dean of students for appropriate action to prevent such conflicts.
  • Offer guidance and counselling to the students when necessary to influence their decisions for instance in specialization to various fields to enable them make informative decisions.
Job Specifications
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
  • PhD in the relevant field or Equivalent
OR (in special areas)
  • Master's Degree with minimum three (3) years teaching/research experience at University level.
  • Two (2) publications in refereed Journals or 1 (1) publication in refereed journal and two (2) Chapters in scholarly books since the last promotion
  • Demonstrate advancement in PhD studies through submission of thesis
  • Evidence of continuing research activity
Method of ApplicationApplications should be accompanied by an application Letter, a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or valid Passport, testimonials, e-mail addresses, telephone contacts and any other relevant supporting documents.For all administrative positions, professional affiliation will be an added advantage.Only successful candidates shall be required to submit valid clearances from the following bodies;
  • Kenya Revenue Authority
  • Higher Education Loans Board
  • Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
  • Directorate of Criminal Investigation (Certificate of Good Conduct)
  • Registered Credit Reference Bureau
They should also provide names, telephone numbers and contact addresses of three (3) referees. Applicants should request their referees to send their confidential reports to recruitmentextfeb26@jooust.ac.ke addressed to the undersigned to be received on or before Wednesday 9th April, 2026.Ten (10) hard copies should be sent by post or hand delivery to the address below and a soft copy in PDF format of the application documents with the reference numbers of the positions applied for clearly indicated, should be sent to recruitmentextfeb26@jooust.ac.ke.Applications should be addressed to the undersigned to be received on or before Wednesday 9th April, 2026. by 5:00 p.m.Applicants with foreign earned qualifications should have their certificates certified by the Commission for University Education (CUE).For more details on the requirements please visit the JOOUST website: www.jooust.ac.ke.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Planning, Administration & Finance)Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and TechnologyP.O. Box 210-40601 BONDO
Website: www.jooust.ac.ke

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