Mount Kenya University (MKU) has announced part time teaching jobs for the 2025/2026 academic year.

In an advert on March 19, MKU invited applications from suitably qualified, visionary, competent, dynamic and experienced professionals with impeccable track records to fill the various Academic positions on a Part-time basis.

The positions are under the following categories: Associate Faculty (part-time), Adjunct Faculty, Clinical instructors and visiting Professors.

“Professionals only interested in supervision of postgraduate students and sabbatical are also encouraged to apply,” MKU said.

The vacancies are available in 13 schools and 44 departments are detailed below.

School of Clinical Medicine

• Department of Clinical Sciences.
• Department of Health Records.

Medical School

• Department of Dental Sciences.
• Department of Medical Biochemistry.
• Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences.
• Department of Human Physiology.
• Department of Internal Medicine.
• Department of Surgery.
• Department of Paediatrics and Child Health.
• Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
• Department of Human Pathology.
• Department of Anatomy.
• Department of Medical Microbiology.

 School of Pharmacy

• Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmacy Practice.
• Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy.
• Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
• Department of Pharmacognosy.

School of Nursing

• Department of Community Health Nursing.
• Department of Medical Surgical Nursing.
• Department of Midwifery.
• Department of Nursing Education, Leadership, Management and Research.

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School of Public Health

• Department of Community Health, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics.
• Department of Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Department of Environmental Health.

School of Computing and Informatics

• Department of Enterprise Computing.
• Department of Information Science and Knowledge Management.

School of Engineering, Energy and the Built Environment

• Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
• Department of Energy and Environmental Engineering.

School of Pure and Applied Sciences

• Department of Animal Health and Production.
• Department of Natural Sciences.

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School of Business and Economics

• Department of Accounting and Finance.
• Department of Economics.
• Department of Management.

School of Education

• Department of Early Childhood and Special Needs Education.
• Department of Education Management and Curriculum Studies.
• Department of Education Technology.

School of Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism Management

• Department of Hospitality Management.
• Department of Travel and Tourism Management.

School of Social Sciences

• Department of Psychology, Humanities & Languages.
• Department of Social and Development Studies.
• Institute of Security Studies, Justice and Ethics.
• Department of Journalism and Mass Communication.

School of Law

• Department of Public Law.
• Department of Private Law.

How to Apply for Mount Kenya University Jobs

Interested candidates should submit their applications through the Mount Kenya Online Recruitment Portal at: http://recruitment.mku.ac.ke no later than 1 April 2025.

Additionally, associate faculty, adjunct faculty and visiting professors currently serving the University and wish to continue should submit their applications through the same platform.

“All applications must be submitted through the MKU recruitment online portal,” MKU added.

MKU has encouraged people with disabilities, the marginalized and the minorities to apply for the vacancies.

Candidates with foreign qualifications Must attach qualification recognition from the Commission for University Education.

The University said it does not charge any fee for the whole recruitment and selection exercise.

MKU mentioned that it will contact only successful candidates, adding that any form of canvasing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Interested candidates can visit www.mku.ac.ke for detailed information on available vacancies, areas of specialization, and minimum qualification requirements.

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