The university is recruiting across engineering, computing and health services and a chief internal auditor.The Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) has advertised 25 teaching and administrative vacancies, targeting professionals in engineering, computing, nursing and internal audit.
The university has set October 27 at 5pm as the deadline for receiving applications for the positions, which include a senior lecturer, 21 lecturers, two nursing staff and a chief internal auditor.
The teaching vacancies are concentrated in engineering and computing, with opportunities in structural and geotechnical engineering, transport and highway engineering, water and environmental engineering, power and energy, instrumentation and control, and telecommunications and information engineering.
The university is also seeking lecturers specialising in aeronautical engineering, covering aircraft structures and avionics, as well as mechanical engineering with a focus on manufacturing and materials science.
Other vacancies are in surveying and spatial sciences, including geodetic science, hydrographic and engineering surveying, geospatial web development, topographic mapping and geovisualisation.
The computing and information technologies department has vacancies in computer networks and distributed systems, software engineering and systems design, multimedia technologies and interactive media, and artificial intelligence and intelligent systems.
The university has also advertised one senior lecturer position in computing and information technologies.
Applicants for this position can have any of the specialisations listed under the lecturer vacancies in the department.
The administrative positions include a Nursing Officer Grade X and a Registered Nurse II Grade IX, both in the University Health, Safety and Wellness Services department.
TU-K has also re-advertised the position of Chief Internal Auditor Grade XV in the Audit and Systems Evaluations department.
The university said the positions, apart from that of chief internal auditor, would be offered on permanent and pensionable terms.
The chief internal auditor will serve on a five-year contract, renewable once subject to performance.
Applicants are required to submit soft-copy applications containing a detailed curriculum vitae, academic and professional certificates, and other relevant testimonials to [email protected].
They must also send hard-copy applications to the Vice Chancellor, The Technical University of Kenya, P.O. Box 52428-00200, Nairobi, or deliver them to the university's Human Resources office, Room L17.
Candidates must specify the position they are applying for and quote the relevant reference number on both the application letter and the envelope.
Detailed job descriptions and qualification requirements are available on the university's website, www.tukenya.ac.ke.
TU-K said it is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, encouraging women, persons with disabilities and candidates from marginalised and minority groups to apply.