Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
Lecturer - (Nursing)
Bondo, Siaya
Posted 08 April, 2026
Deadline 09 April, 2026
EducationFull-TimeMid-level(3-5 yrs)
Job Description
Role Overview
To teach both undergraduate and post graduate students in the field of specialization, carry out research in relevant areas and participate in community outreach activities all to contribute to the quality education and development of the society. The Lecturer shall report to the Chairperson of the Department.
Key Responsibilities
Write proposals in education to seek funding for research from both international and local parties as well as the government.
Conduct research on relevant fields of study with the guidance of professors in the field and publish the findings to contribute to new knowledge in the world.
Participate in development of the curriculum for effective guidance on the content delivery that covers up to date developments in the area of study.
Review the curriculum often to include current knowledge of skills that contribute to quality higher education in the society.
Give appropriate lectures to the area of specialization and as assigned by the university, administer and mark the examinations to ensure academic excellence and achievement of university goals.
Set, mark and supervise examinations in the areas of specialization with compliance to university regulations and standards to ensure fairness in grading of the students.
Supervise various project proposals and research done by both undergraduate and post graduate students to ensure compliance to the set regulations and procedures.
Guide the community on topical issues which require expert opinion to promote the image of the university.
Represent the community in specialized forums, groups, committees and boards to provide expert opinion.
Resolve conflicts within students in class and forward to the dean of students for appropriate action to prevent such conflicts.
Offer guidance and counselling to the students when necessary to influence their decisions for instance in specialization to various fields to enable them make informative decisions.
Requirements and Qualifications
PhD in the relevant field or Equivalent.
OR (in special areas): Master's Degree with minimum three (3) years teaching/research experience at University level.
Two (2) publications in refereed Journals or one (1) publication in refereed journal and two (2) Chapters in scholarly books since the last promotion.
Demonstrate advancement in PhD studies through submission of thesis.
Evidence of continuing research activity.
Mandatory Clearances (For successful candidates)
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
Directorate of Criminal Investigation (Certificate of Good Conduct)
Registered Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
How to Apply
Applications should be accompanied by an application Letter, a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or valid Passport, testimonials, e-mail addresses, telephone contacts and any other relevant supporting documents. Applicants should request their referees to send their confidential reports to recruitmentextfeb26@jooust.ac.ke addressed to the Deputy Vice Chancellor to be received on or before Wednesday 9th April, 2026.
Ten (10) hard copies should be sent by post or hand delivery to:
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Planning, Administration & Finance)Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and TechnologyP.O. Box 210-40601 BONDO
A soft copy in PDF format of the application documents with the reference numbers of the positions applied for clearly indicated, should also be sent to recruitmentextfeb26@jooust.ac.ke by Wednesday 9th April, 2026 by 5:00 p.m.
How to Apply
Applications including a cover letter, CV, and certified copies of certificates should be sent via both hard and soft copies.
Soft Copy: Send a PDF of all documents to recruitmentextfeb26@jooust.ac.ke.
Hard Copies: Send ten (10) copies by post or hand delivery to: Deputy Vice Chancellor (Planning, Administration & Finance), Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 210-40601 BONDO.
Referees: Request three referees to send confidential reports directly to recruitmentextfeb26@jooust.ac.ke.
All applications must be received by Wednesday 9th April, 2026, by 5:00 p.m. Visit www.jooust.ac.ke for more details.