Kisii University Careers & Employment
Career Opportunity

LECTURER IN LAW

Online Application

LECTURER (LAW)– GRADE TWELVE (12)

Requirements for Appointment:

(i)                 A doctorate degree (PhD) from an accredited/recognized institution;

OR

Master’s degree in Specialist training;

(ii)              Must have a minimum of three (3) years of teaching experience

(iii)            A minimum of twelve (12) research publication output points from refereed scholarly journals and two (2) points from publications in conference proceedings,

(iv)             Evidence of recognition and registration by the relevant regulatory body where applicable; and

(v)               Evidence of membership or affiliation of the relevant professional body where applicable.

Evidence of administrative work done in the department

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

An individual appointed as a Lecturer shall:

(i)            Teach and asses courses in one’s discipline at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels;

(ii)          Supervise undergraduate students’ projects and other experimental learning programmes;

(iii)         Supervise dissertations/theses at postgraduate level;

(iv)         Participate in the development/review of undergraduate and postgraduate courses;

(v)          Initiate, promote and participate in research projects;

(vi)         Provide professional and community services, and initiate strategic training and research partnerships and linkages, and undertake fundraising for the university; and

(vii)        Carry out administrative and such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

Terms and Conditions

The above positions carry remuneration packages which include basic salary, medical cover, house allowance, transport and leave allowance.

How to apply

Interested and qualified persons will be required to send their certified copies of academic/professional certificates and an application letter, curriculum vitae including a certified copy of your current pay slip, email and telephone contacts for three (3) referees. The referees should submit their confidential reports to the address given below.

 

Kisii University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and therefore, women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

 

All applications to quote the respective reference number on the envelope.

 

To be considered, ten (10) copies of your application must be received on or before 31st August, 2026 addressed to: -

 

The Vice Chancellor,

Kisii University,

P.O Box 408-40200,

KISII.

Position Information

Closing Date
31 August 2026

Application Requirements

Application Letter
PDF · Maximum 5MB
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
PDF · Maximum 5MB
Academic / Professional Certificates
Multiple PDF files · Maximum 5MB each
National ID / Identification
PDF · Maximum 5MB
Testimonials
Optional · Multiple PDF files
Application Deadline
Applications close on 31 August 2026 .

Important Notice

Applicants are advised to provide accurate and complete information. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Submission of an application does not guarantee employment.

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