Meru University
College of Science and Technology
(Constituent College of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT))
Meru University College of Science and Technology (a constituent college of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology) wishes to recruit qualified and dedicated staff to fill the following vacant positions:-
Professors-Grade 15
Applicants are invited for post of Professor in any of the following areas:
- Accounting
& Finance
- Business
Management
- Economics
- Animal
Science
- Applied
Mathematics
- Pure
Mathematics
- Statistics
- Physics
- Botany/
Zoology/ Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Civil
Engineering
- Mechanical
Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Computer
Engineering
- Computer
Science
- Information
Technology
- Electrical/
Electronics
- Food
Science
- Health
Sciences
Applicant must have:
- PhD
plus at least three years of teaching at University as Associate Professor
- The
candidate must have published six papers in refereed journals or at least
three University level books in the applicant’s area of specialization
since last appointment as Associate Professor.
- Supervised
postgraduate students.
- Demonstrated
good leadership ability.
- Proven
ability to attract research funding.
- Must be
actively affiliated to an appropriate professional body.
- Further
the candidate will be subjected to academic peer review.
Associate Professors-Grade 14
Applicants are invited for post of Associate Professor in any of the following areas:
Applicants are invited for post of Associate Professor in any of the following areas:
- Accounting
& Finance
- Business
Management
- Economics
- Animal
Science
- Applied
Mathematics
- Pure
Mathematics
- Statistics
- Physics
- Botany/
Zoology/ Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Civil
Engineering
- Mechanical
Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Computer
Engineering
- Computer
Science
- Information
Technology
- Electrical/
Electronics
- Food
Science
- Health
Sciences
Applicants must be holders of a PhD degree in the relevant area
from a recognized university. In addition, the applicant must:-
- Have at
least eight (8) years of University teaching, four (4) of which as a
full-time Senior Lecturer.
- Have
successfully supervised at least four (4) Masters students or two (2) PhD
students since being appointed Senior Lecturer.
- Show
evidence of continuing research including having published at least four
(4) articles in refereed journals since being appointed Senior Lecturer.
- Show
evidence of attendance and contribution at learned Conferences, Seminars
or workshops.
- Evidence
of winning grants either individually or as a group since being appointed
as a Senior Lecturer.
Senior Lecturers-Grade 13
Applicants are invited for post of Senior Lecturer in any of the following areas:-
Applicants are invited for post of Senior Lecturer in any of the following areas:-
- Accounting
& Finance
- Business
Management
- Economics
- Civil
Engineering
- Computer
Engineering
- Computer
Science
- Electrical/
Electronic
- Information
Technology
- Mechanical
Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Statistics
Applicants must be holders of a PhD degree in the relevant area
from a recognized University. In addition, the applicant must:
- Have at
least five (5) years of University teaching, three (3) of which as a full
time Lecturer after PhD qualification.
- Have
successfully supervised at least three (3) Masters Students or one (1) PhD
student since being appointed Lecturer.
- Show
evidence of continued research including having published at least three
(3) articles in refereed journals since being appointed Lecturer.
- Show
evidence of attendance and contribution at learned conferences, seminars
or workshops.
- Evidence
of winning grants either individually or as a group since being appointed
as a Lecturer.
Lecturers- Grade 12
Applicants are invited for post of Lecturer in any of the following areas:
Applicants are invited for post of Lecturer in any of the following areas:
- Accounting
& Finance
- Business
Management
- Economics
- Pure
Mathematics
- Applied
Mathematics
- Statistics
- Physics
- Botany/
Zoology/ Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Engineering
- Food
Science
- Health
Sciences
- Information
Technology
Applicants must be holders of a PhD degree in the relevant area
from a recognized University. In addition, the applicant must:
- Have a
full-time University teaching experience as a tutorial fellow or assistant
lecturer for at least three (3) years.
- Have
published at least two (2) papers in a refereed journal.
- Show
evidence of attendance and contribution at learned conferences, seminars
or workshops.
Assistant Lecturers -Grade 11
Applicants are invited for post of Assistant Lecturer in any of the following areas:
Applicants are invited for post of Assistant Lecturer in any of the following areas:
- Accounting
& Finance
- Business
Management
- Economics
- Animal
Science
- Applied
Mathematics
- Engineering
- Information
Technology
- Statistics
Applicants must be holders of a Masters degree in the relevant
field from a recognized University. In addition, the applicant must:
- Have at
least two (2) years teaching experience in a recognized University/
Tertiary college.
- Be
registered for a PhD degree in the area of specialization.
Senior Assistant Internal Auditor – Grade 10
Applicants are invited for post of Senior Assistant Internal Auditor and must be holders of:
Applicants are invited for post of Senior Assistant Internal Auditor and must be holders of:
- Bachelor’s
degree in Commerce (Accounts Option), Finance or any other relevant field
of study.
- Possession
of CPA (K) or ACCA.
- A
minimum of five years experience in Auditing of public institutions of
University setting.
- The
ideal candidate must have excellent knowledge of the current auditing
standards and practices.
- Must be
able to handle confidential and sensitive information, have excellent
analytical and report writing skills.
- Highly
motivated with proven ability to work with minimal or no supervision, able
to exercise sound judgment, pay attention to detail and a team player.
Assistant Internal Auditor – Grade 7
Applicants are invited for post of Assistant Internal Auditor and must be holders of:
Applicants are invited for post of Assistant Internal Auditor and must be holders of:
- CPA
part III or its equivalent
- At
least 3 years experience in a busy audit department of University setting
- Experience
with computer system
- Excellent
analytical, interpersonal and report writing skills.
- The
ideal candidate must have excellent knowledge of the current auditing
standards and practices.
Procurement Assistant – Grade 8
Applicants are invited for post of Procurement Assistant and must be holders of:
Applicants are invited for post of Procurement Assistant and must be holders of:
- Bachelor’s
degree in Purchasing and Supplies Management from a recognized
institution, or a bachelor’s degree in Commerce or Economics, plus a
Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management.
- Familiarity
with the Public Procurement and Disposals Act, 2005.
- Experience
of 4 years and above in a related field in a busy working environment.
Student Counselor – Grade 11
Applicants are invited for post of Student Counselor and must be holders of:
Applicants are invited for post of Student Counselor and must be holders of:
- At
least a Masters degree in Counselling Psychology or equivalent.
- Those
with a relevant first degree and at least five (5) years
post-qualification related work experience at a University setting or
other public institutions will also be considered.
- Applicants
with training or education background and experience in designing and
conducting training programs for the holistic development of youth will
have an added advantage.
- Excellent
guiding, counseling and problem-solving skills.
- Applicants
are expected to be computer literate with good written, and oral
communication and interpersonal communication among others.
Application Procedure
Interested and suitable candidates should forward their application, enclosing copies of academic and professional certificates, detailed curriculum vitae giving details of telephone contact, e-mail address, current position, remuneration, names and contact of three referees to the address indicated below, on or before 10th October 2012.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Meru University College of Science and Technology is an equal opportunity employer.
The Principal
Meru University College of Science and Technology
P.O. Box 972-60200
Meru
Interested and suitable candidates should forward their application, enclosing copies of academic and professional certificates, detailed curriculum vitae giving details of telephone contact, e-mail address, current position, remuneration, names and contact of three referees to the address indicated below, on or before 10th October 2012.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Meru University College of Science and Technology is an equal opportunity employer.
The Principal
Meru University College of Science and Technology
P.O. Box 972-60200
Meru