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Lecturer: Civil Engineering (Roads, Transportation and Traffic Engineering; Highway and Pavement Design)

Kirinyaga University
Nairobi Posted Sep 28, 2026
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About this role

Lecturer: Civil Engineering (Roads, Transportation and Traffic Engineering; Highway and Pavement Design)

Job Type Full Time Qualification MBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Education / Teaching / Training , Engineering / Technical

Key Responsibilities

  • Teaching and evaluation of undergraduate and postgraduate students.

  • Setting, moderating, administering, processing and marking examinations.

  • Academic advising and mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students.

  • Development of teaching and learning materials.

  • Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students in research activities.

  • Developing research proposals for funding.

  • Participate in meetings and conferences related to research and building inter-disciplinary collaboration within and outside the department.

  • Participating in preparation of Department and Faculty strategic plans.

  • Organizing and supervising educational activities for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

  • Attending and participating in seminars, workshops, conferences etc, in relevant fields.

  • Participating in administrative, academic and consultancy activities in the Department and other organizations.

  • Participating in planning, development, implementation and evaluation of curricula in the Department.

  • Attending and participating in the Departmental meeting and other activities for effective and efficient management of the Department and Faculty.

  • Undertaking administrative duties and other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

  • Qualifications & Skills

  • An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from an accredited and recognized university; and be registered with Engineers Board of Kenya.

  • OR

  • A Master’s degree in the relevant field from accredited and recognized university (in special cases) with at least three (3) years teaching experience at university level or in research or industry; and

  • A minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points, of which at least ten (10) should be from refereed journal papers; and

  • Be registered with Engineers Board of Kenya.

  • Check how your CV matches this job

  • Deadline: Oct 8, 2026

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