Lecturer in Special Needs Education - Visual Impairment
Nairobi
Posted 16 April, 2026
Deadline 28 April, 2026
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EducationFull-TimeMid-level(3-5 yrs)
Job Description
Kenyatta University is a multi-campus public university in Kenya seeking to recruit a qualified Lecturer in Special Needs Education with a specialization in Visual Impairment. The successful candidate will be expected to provide high-quality teaching, engage in research, and contribute to the academic and professional development of students in the field of Special Needs Education.
Qualifications and Experience
Education: Applicants must have a PhD (Special Needs Education), a Master’s Degree (Special Needs Education), and a Bachelor of Education (Special Needs Education), all in the respective areas of specialization.
Technical Proficiency: For the Visual Impairment area of specialization, applicants must be proficient in Braille.
Teaching Experience: At least three (3) years of teaching experience at a university or institution of higher learning.
Research and Publications: Applicants should have published at least two (2) articles in a peer-reviewed journal.
Terms of Service
A competitive remuneration package, which includes basic salary, house allowance, and medical cover as per the University Scheme, will be provided.
Note: Tutorial Fellows are employed on a one (1) year renewable contract up to a maximum of three (3) years.
How to Apply
The applicants should provide full details of educational and professional qualifications, work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number, and e-mail address. Copies of certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed, giving the names and contacts of three (3) referees who are conversant with the applicant’s competence in the area of specialization.
Applicants and Referees should write directly to:
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration and Finance)Kenyatta UniversityP. O. BOX 43844 – 00100NAIROBI
Applications and letters from the referees should be received not later than 28th April 2026.
