How to Apply Vacancies at Kibabii University College

How to Apply Vacancies at Kibabii University College

Kibabii University, a premier public institution located along the Bungoma–Chwele highway in Bungoma County, has officially announced vacancies for part-time academic positions in the School of Medicine and Health Sciences. The university invites qualified and passionate individuals to apply for positions as Senior Lecturers and Lecturers/Research Fellows in various health-related disciplines.

This recruitment drive, set to close on Friday, June 27, 2025, offers an excellent opportunity for experts in medical and health fields to contribute to higher education and research in a dynamic learning environment.

Open Positions

1. Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow (Anatomy)
2. Lecturer/Research Fellow (Physiology)
3. Lecturer/Research Fellow (Nutrition)
4. Lecturer/Research Fellow (Medical Surgical Nursing)
5. Lecturer/Research Fellow (Midwifery)
6. Lecturer/Research Fellow (Community Health)
7. Lecturer/Research Fellow (Health Systems Management and Administration)
8. Lecturer/Research Fellow (Medical Sociology & Anthropology)
9. Lecturer/Research Fellow (Medical Psychology & Counselling)

General Duties and Responsibilities (All Positions)

Selected candidates will:

• Lecture in their areas of specialization as per approved curriculum.
• Prepare teaching/learning materials and student progress reports.
• Set, invigilate, and mark examinations and coursework.
• Coordinate academic projects, assignments, and practicals.
• Carry out academic research and publish scholarly articles.
• Supervise postgraduate and undergraduate students.
• Develop and review academic programs and curricula.
• Write research proposals to attract funding.
• Present academic papers in seminars, workshops, and conferences.
• Engage in community service and consultancy as per departmental needs.

Qualifications and Requirements

1. Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow (Anatomy)

• A PhD in Anatomy or equivalent from an accredited university.
• At least three (3) years of experience as a Lecturer/Research Fellow OR six (6) years of industry/research experience.
• Minimum 32 publication points, of which 24 must be from refereed journals.
• Supervision of at least three postgraduate students to completion.
• Registration with a relevant professional body (where applicable).
• Demonstrated academic leadership, research ability, and excellent teaching performance.

2–9. Lecturer/Research Fellow Positions (Various Specializations)

Applicable to:

• Physiology
• Nutrition
• Medical Surgical Nursing
• Midwifery
• Community Health
• Health Systems Management and Administration
• Medical Sociology & Anthropology
• Medical Psychology & Counselling

Requirements:

• A PhD in the relevant area OR a Master’s degree (in special cases) from a recognized/accredited institution.
• At least 24 publication points, of which 16 must be from refereed scholarly journals.
• Registered or registrable with relevant professional body (where applicable).
• Demonstrated capacity for teaching, academic research, and scholarly output.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development and research productivity.

Why Join Kibabii University?

• Collaborate with experienced faculty and researchers.
• Contribute to the growth of medical and health sciences in Kenya.
• Access to research support and mentorship opportunities.
• Engage in impactful community health projects and training.
• Be part of a growing and innovative public university.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should prepare and submit the following:

• Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with contact information for three referees.
• Scanned academic and professional certificates, national ID or passport, and any relevant testimonials.
• Application to be clearly marked with the position title and reference number.

Submission Method:

1. Compile documents into a single PDF document.
2. Send the application via email to: recruitment@kibu.ac.ke
3. Address your application to:

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TheViceChancellor,  

KibabiiUniversity  

P.O.Box1699 – 50200,  

Bungoma,Kenya

Application Deadline: Friday, 27th June 2025

Note:

• Current part-time lecturers at Kibabii University are encouraged to apply.
• Kibabii University is an equal opportunity employer—women, persons with disabilities, and marginalized groups are highly encouraged to apply.
• No fees are charged at any stage of the recruitment process.
• Any attempt to canvass will lead to automatic disqualification.