Careers at Mount Kenya University

Qualification

Education, Skills and Experience

 Must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant area of specialization.

OR

• Higher National Diploma in relevant area of specialization
• 3 years’ experience in Grade 7 at MKU or at a similar position in a recognized academic institution.

OR

• Diploma in relevant area of specialization.
• 5 years’ experience in Grade 7 within MKU or at a similar position in a recognized academic institution

Key responsibilities also include

Reporting to: Director, Examinations

Duties and responsibilities:

• Assist in the implementation of administrative functions of the department.
• Take minutes in various university committees.
• Any other duties assigned by immediate supervisor

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Qualification

Education, Skills and Experience

 Must have:

• Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Security Studies or a relevant field.
• Must have at least three (3) years of experience as a security officer or a comparable position
• Must be computer literate.

 OR

• Must have worked with any of the disciplined forces of Kenya or any other reputable security firm
• Must possess a clean discharge certificate
• Must possess a certificate of good conduct
• Must possess first aid certificate
• Must possess fire-fighting certificate
• Must be computer literate.

Key responsibilities also include

Reporting to: Centre Coordinator

Duties and responsibilities:

• Assist in coordinating all the outsourced security services and internal security operations.
• Assist in handling staff security cases and administrative issues.
• Handle general correspondences for security in Liaison with Chief Security Officer.
• Compile monthly security surveys and crime analysis for the chief Security Officer.
• Any other duties that may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.

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Qualification

Education, Skills and Experience

 Must have:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical and electronics engineering
• Registered by relevant regulatory body
• Prior experience in a Tertiary Learning Institution will be an added advantage
• Be computer literate
• Have good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have at least 3 years of working experience in a Laboratory
• A Willingness to learn and work overtime when required

Key responsibilities also include

Reporting to: Principal Laboratory Technologist

Duties and responsibilities:

• Conducting experiments and investigations under the guidance of Engineers.
• Inspecting inventory and reordering materials and technical components.
• Analyzing operations and offering suggestions for improvement.
• Prepare, conducting and supervising practical classes or courses.
• Participate in research and student projects.
• Ensure that equipment spare parts and supplies are available.
• Assess, determine and evaluate Requirements for assigned practical work.
• Any other duty as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor

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Qualification

Education, Skills and Experience

Must have:

• Master’s degree qualification from a recognized/accredited university in the relevant field
• Be registered/ registerable for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or equivalent Doctoral degree qualification;
• At least two (2) years teaching experience at university level;
• Registered with the Engineers Board of Kenya.

Key responsibilities also include

Reporting to:  Head of Department, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Adherence to the teaching requirements as per the curriculum.
• Administration of Continuous Assessments Tests.
• Examination Setting, Administration & Marking
• Available for any other relevant responsibility as may be assigned by the University

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Qualification

Education, Skills and Experience

 Must have:

• An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant area of specialization from a recognized/accredited university

OR

• Master’s degree in relevant discipline (for special cases outlined on MKU teaching staff appointments and promotions guidelines, 2020) with 3 years teaching/industry/research experience;
• Expected to have registered for a PhD degree in the relevant discipline.
• At least three (3) years teaching experience at university level;
• At least 24 publication points of which 16 should be from refereed scholarly journals
• Be registered by the Engineers Board of Kenya

Key responsibilities also include

Reporting to: Head of Department, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Adherence to the teaching requirements as per the curriculum.
• Administration of Continuous Assessments Tests.
• Examination Setting, Administration & Marking
• Available for any other relevant responsibility as may be assigned by the University