SEKU said applicants should visit its website for detailed requirements and information on the application procedure.
South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) has announced seven teaching vacancies across its academic schools, with qualified candidates required to submit their applications by September 29, 2026.
The positions are spread across the university's Division of Academic, Research and Innovation and cover disciplines including sociology, engineering, agriculture, law, public health and nursing.
SEKU is seeking to fill a Senior Lecturer position in Criminology and Social Justice in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Community Development, under the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.
The position is a re-advertisement.
The university has also re-advertised a Lecturer position in Geotechnical/Structural Engineering in the Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology.
Other vacancies include Senior Lecturer positions in Agricultural Economics in the Department of Agricultural Sciences; Private Law in the Department of Private Law; and Hospitality in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Community Development.
The School of Health Sciences has two openings for Senior Lecturers, one specialising in Epidemiology and Statistics in the Department of Public Health and another in Community Health Nursing in the Department of Nursing Sciences.
Each of the advertised positions is for one candidate.
SEKU said applicants should visit its website for detailed requirements and information on the application procedure.
The deadline is Tuesday, September 29, 2026, and applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The university warned that canvassing will result in automatic disqualification.
SEKU said it is an equal opportunity employer and encouraged women, persons living with disabilities, members of minority groups and people from marginalised communities to apply.
SEKU main campus is located at Kwa Vonza, Kitui county with satellite locations including in Kitui Town, Mtito-Andei, and Migwani.
It started as the Ukamba Agricultural Institute in 1976, became a constituent college of the University of Nairobi as SEUCO in 2008, and earned its full charter as SEUCO's successor in 2013.
Headed by Vice Chancellor Prof Eng Douglas Shitanda and Chancellor Dr Titus Naikuni, the university serves roughly 8,000 students across its campuses.
