Kenya Methodist University (KeMU) is a chartered private Christian University sponsored by the Methodist Church in Kenya.
The vision is to be a world class University raising a
generation of professionals and transfromational leaders.
The University has its main campus situated in the outskirts of Meru town with campuses at Nairobi and Mombasa.
We would wish to invite qualified applicants for the following
position:
Vacant Positions: Lecturers
We would wish to invite qualified applicants for the following
academic positions:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The responsibilities of a Lecturer are as follows:
i. Teaching and evaluation of undergraduate and postgraduate
students
ii. Setting, moderating, administering, processing and marking
examinations
iii. Advising and mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate
students on academic matters
iv. Articulating the Vision and Mission of the University,
Department and the Faculty
v. Initiating, planning and conducting research
vi. Developing teaching and learning materials
vii. Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students in
research activities.
viii. Developing research proposals for funding
ix. Participating in conferences related to research and
building inter-disciplinary collaboration within and outside the department
x. Participating in preparation of Departmental and Faculty
strategic plans
xi. Organizing and supervising educational activities for
undergraduate and postgraduate students
xii. Attending and participating in seminars, workshops,
conferences, in relevant fields
xiii. Participating in administrative, academic and consultancy
activities in the Department and other organizations
xiv. Participating in planning, development, implementation and
evaluation of curricula in the Department
xv. Attending and participating in the Departmental meetings and
other activities for effective and efficient management of the Department and
Faculty
xvi. Performing any other duties and responsibilities as may be
assigned or delegated by the Head of Department, Dean of Faculty or other Chief
Officers of the University in accordance with the University Statutes
Minimum Requirements
i. Must have an earned Ph.D. degree in the relevant area or its
equivalent from a recognized academic institution
OR
ii. Must have a Masters degree in the Relevant Specialization
from a recognized academic institution
iii. Must have at least three (3) years of teaching or research experience at
University level after obtaining a Masters degree
iv. Must have at least 24 publication points of which 16 should be from two (2)
publications in refereed journals or one (1) book or 2 (two) book chapters in
relevant areas.
1. Anesthetist: KeMU/AA/SMHS/1/4/2021
i. Must have a Doctorate degree in Medicine or equivalent
qualification from a recognized/accredited academic institution; and be
registered or registerable with the relevant professional body (where applicable)
OR
ii. Must be a holder of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of
Surgery (MBChB)
iii. Must be a holder of Master of Medicine in Anaesthesiology
or equivalent
iv. The holder must be duly registered by KMPDC (Kenya Medical
Practitioners and Dentists Council) or the equivalent in the EAC countries and
hold a retention certificate of the KMPDC.
v. Teaching experience in a medical school will be an added
advantage.
2. Ophthalmologist: KeMU/AA/SMHS/2/4/2021
i. Must have a Doctorate degree in Medicine or equivalent
qualification from a recognized/accredited academic institution; and be
registered or registerable with the relevant professional body (where
applicable)
OR
ii. Must be a holder of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of
Surgery (MBChB)
iii. Must be a holder of Master of Medicine in Ophthalmology or
equivalent
iv. The holder must be duly registered by KMPDC (Kenya Medical
Practitioners and Dentists Council) or the equivalent in the EAC countries and
hold a retention certificate of the KMPDC.
v. Teaching experience in a medical school will be an added
advantage.
3. ENT Surgeon: KeMU/AA/SMHS/3/4/2021
i. Must have a Doctorate degree in Medicine or equivalent
qualification from a recognized/accredited academic institution; and be
registered or registerable with the relevant professional body(where
applicable)
OR
ii. Must be a holder of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of
Surgery (MBChB)
iii. Must be a holder of Master of Medicine in Anesthesiology or
equivalent
iv. The holder must be duly registered by KMPDC (Kenya Medical
Practitioners and Dentists Council) or the equivalent in the EAC countries and
hold a retention certificate of the KMPDC.
v. Teaching experience in a medical school will be an added
advantage
4. Radiologist: KeMU/AA/SMHS/4/4/2021
i. Must have a Doctorate degree in Medicine or equivalent
qualification from a recognized/accredited academic institution; and be
registered or registerable with the relevant professional body (where
applicable)
OR
ii. Must be a holder of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of
Surgery (MBChB)
iii. Must be a holder of Master of Medicine in Radiology or
equivalent
iv. The holder must be duly registered by KMPDC (Kenya Medical
Practitioners and Dentists Council) or the equivalent in the EAC countries and
hold a retention certificate of the KMPDC.
v. Teaching experience in a medical school will be an added
advantage.
5. Human Anatomy: KeMU/AA/SMHS/5/4/2021
i. Must have a Doctorate degree in Medicine or equivalent
qualification from a recognized/accredited academic institution; and be
registered or registerable with the relevant professional body (where
applicable)
OR
ii. Must be a holder of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of
Surgery (MBChB)
iii. Must be a holder of Master of Medicine in Human Anatomy or
its equivalent
iv. The holder must be duly registered by KMPDC (Kenya Medical
Practitioners and Dentists Council) or the equivalent in the EAC countries and
hold a retention certificate of the KMPDC.
v. Teaching experience and research in a medical school will be
an added advantage.
6. Orthopedics: KeMU/AA/SMHS/6/4/2021
i. Must have a Doctorate degree in Medicine or equivalent
qualification from a recognized/accredited academic institution; and be
registered or registerable with the relevant professional body (where
applicable)
OR
ii. Must be a holder of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of
Surgery (MBChB)
iii. Must be a holder of Master of Medicine in Orthopedics’ or
its equivalent
iv. The holder must be duly registered by KMPDC (Kenya Medical
Practitioners and Dentists Council) or the equivalent in the EAC countries and
hold a retention certificate of the KMPDC.
v. Teaching experience and research in a medical school will be
an added advantage.
7. Histopathologist (Anatomicathologist): KeMU/AA/SMHS/
7/4/2021
i. Must have a Doctorate degree in Medicine or equivalent
qualification from a recognized/accredited academic institution; and be
registered or registerable with the relevant professional body (where
applicable)
OR
ii. Must be a holder of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of
Surgery (MBChB)
iii. Must be a holder of Master of Medicine in Anatomic
Pathology or its equivalent
iv. The holder must be duly registered by KMPDC (Kenya Medical
Practitioners and Dentists Council) or the equivalent in the EAC countries and
hold a retention certificate of the KMPDC.
v. Teaching experience and research in a medical school will be
an added advantage.
8. Haematologist: KeMU/AA/SMHS/8/4/2021
i. Must have a Doctorate degree in Medicine or equivalent
qualification from a recognized/accredited academic institution; and be
registered or registerable with the relevant professional body (where
applicable)
OR
ii. Must be a holder of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of
Surgery (MBChB)
iii. Must be a holder of Master of Medicine in Hematology or its
equivalent
iv. The holder must be duly registered by KMPDC (Kenya Medical
Practitioners and Dentists Council) or the equivalent in the EAC countries and
hold a retention certificate of the KMPDC.
v. Teaching experience and research in a medical school will be
an added advantage.
9. Chemical Pathologist: KeMU/AA/SMHS/9/4/2021
i. Must have a Doctorate degree in Medicine or equivalent
qualification from a recognized/accredited academic institution; and be
registered or registerable with the relevant professional body (where
applicable)
OR
ii. Must be a holder of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of
Surgery (MBChB)
iii. Must be a holder of Master of Medicine in chemical
pathology or its equivalent
iv. The holder must be duly registered by KMPDC (Kenya Medical
Practitioners and Dentists Council) or the equivalent in the EAC countries and
hold a retention certificate of the KMPDC.
v. Teaching experience and research in a medical school will be
an added advantage.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should send three (3) hard copies AND a
softcopy (PDF format) of their application accompanied by detailed curriculum
vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates, National ID card or
passport, and other relevant testimonials to:
The Vice Chancellor
Kenya Methodist University
P.O. Box 267 – 60200
Meru, Kenya
AND
An electronic copy in PDF format send to the Vice Chancellor
through the email, vice.chancellor@kemu.ac.ke
To be received on or before 15th May 2021.
KeMU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
