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Welcome to the South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU). The University is a fully fledged University and is the successor to the South Eastern University College (SEUCO) which was a Constituent College of the University of Nairobi.
The University has undergone tremendous growth since inception in 2008. The current student population stands at around 6,000 s...
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this position, the candidate must have:
- An earned PhD in Criminology and Social Justice or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant area from a recognized and accredited University.
- Master’s degree qualification in Criminology and Social Justice or equivalent degree qualification from a recognized and accredited University.
- Bachelors degree in Criminology and Social Justice or equivalent degree qualification from a recognized and accredited University.
- At least three (3) years teaching experience at the University level as a Lecturer Grade 6A or six (6) years research/industry experience.
- A minimum of thirty-two (32) publication points as a Lecturer or equivalent, of which at least twenty-four (24) should be from refereed scholarly journals.
- Supervised at least three (3) postgraduate students to completion as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6A or equivalent.
- Registered with relevant professional body (where applicable).
- Have attracted research or development funds as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6A or its equivalent.
- In-depth professional/discipline specific knowledge and experience in a specialized field or broad knowledge of a number of fields.
- Compliance with Chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity (2010).
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REF: SEKU/ADV/AC/02/08/2026 (1 POST) – RE-ADVERTISEMENT
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
For appointment to this position, the candidate must have:
- An earned PhD in Civil Engineering or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant area from a recognized and accredited University.
- Be registered with the Engineers Board of Kenya and have a valid membership certificate.
- Proficiency in computer applications.
- Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity.
OR
- A Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant area from a recognized and accredited University with at least three (3) years in research/teaching/industry experience.
- A minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points, of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed scholarly journals.
- Be registered with the Engineers Board of Kenya and have a valid membership certificate.
- Proficiency in computer applications
- Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity.
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REF: SEKU/ADV/AC/03/08/2026 (1 POST)
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
For appointment to this position, the candidate must have:
- An earned PhD in Agricultural Economics or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant area from a recognized and accredited University.
- Master’s degree qualification in Agricultural Economics or equivalent degree qualification from a recognized and accredited University.
- Bachelors degree in Agricultural Economics or equivalent degree qualification from a recognized and accredited University.
- At least three (3) years teaching experience at the University level as a Lecturer Grade 6a or six (6) years research/industry experience.
- A minimum of thirty-two (32) publication points as a Lecturer or equivalent, of which at least twenty-four (24) should be from refereed scholarly journals.
- Supervised at least three (3) postgraduate students to completion as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6A or equivalent.
- Registered with relevant professional body (where applicable)
- Have attracted research or development funds as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6A or its equivalent.
- In-depth professional/discipline specific knowledge and experience in a specialized field or broad knowledge of a number of fields.
- Compliance with Chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity (2010).
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REF: SEKU/ADV/AC/04/08/2026 (1 POST)
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
For appointment to this position the candidate must have:
- An earned PhD in Private Law or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant area from a recognized and accredited University.
- Master’s degree qualification in Private Law or equivalent degree qualification from a recognized and accredited University.
- Bachelor of Laws or equivalent degree qualification from a recognized and accredited University.
- At least three (3) years teaching experience at the University level as a Lecturer Grade 6A or six (6) years research/industry experience.
- A minimum of thirty-two (32) publication points as a Lecturer or equivalent, of which at least twenty-four (24) should be from refereed scholarly journals.
- Supervised at least three (3) postgraduate students to completion as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6A or equivalent.
- Membership of the Law Society of Kenya in good standing and in possession of a valid practicing certificate.
- Have attracted research or development funds as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6A or its equivalent.
- In-depth professional/discipline specific knowledge and experience in a specialized field or broad knowledge of a number of fields.
- Compliance with Chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity (2010).
- Relevant experience in civil litigation, conveyancing, dispute resolution or other private-law practice, will be an added advantage.
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REF: SEKU/ADV/AC/05/08/2026 (1 POST)
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
For appointment to this position the candidate must have:
- An earned PhD in Hospitality Management or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant area from a recognized and accredited University.
- Master’s degree in Hospitality Management or equivalent degree qualification from a recognized and accredited University.
- Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management or equivalent degree qualification from a recognized and accredited University.
- At least three (3) years teaching experience at the University level as a Lecturer Grade 6A or six (6) years research/industry experience.
- A minimum of thirty-two (32) publication points as a Lecturer or equivalent, of which at least twenty-four (24) should be from refereed scholarly journals.
- Supervised at least three (3) postgraduate students to completion as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6A or equivalent.
- Registered with relevant professional body (where applicable)
- Have attracted research or development funds as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6A or its equivalent.
- In-depth professional/discipline specific knowledge and experience in a specialized field or broad knowledge of a number of fields.
- Compliance with Chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity (2010).
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REF: SEKU/ADV/AC/06/08/2026 (1 POST)
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
- An earned PhD in Epidemiology, Public Health or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant area from a recognized and accredited University.
- Master’s degree qualification in Epidemiology, Public Health or equivalent degree qualification from a recognized and accredited University.
- Bachelors degree in Public Health or equivalent degree qualification from a recognized and accredited University.
- At least three (3) years teaching experience at the University level as a Lecturer Grade 6A or six (6) years research/industry experience.
- A minimum of thirty-two (32) publication points as a Lecturer or equivalent, of which at least twenty-four (24) should be from refereed scholarly journals.
- Supervised at least three (3) postgraduate students to completion as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6A or equivalent.
- Registered with relevant professional body (where applicable)
- Have attracted research or development funds as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6A or its equivalent.
- In-depth professional/discipline specific knowledge and experience in a specialized field or broad knowledge of a number of fields.
- Compliance with Chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity (2010).
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REF: SEKU/ADV/AC/07/08/2026 (1 POST)
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
- An earned PhD in Nursing or equivalent degree qualification preferably in Community Health Nursing from a recognized and accredited University.
- Master’s degree qualification in Nursing or equivalent degree qualification from a recognized and accredited University.
- Bachelors degree in Nursing or equivalent degree qualification from a recognized and accredited University.
- At least three (3) years teaching experience at the University level as a Lecturer Grade 6A or six (6) years research/industry experience.
- A minimum of thirty-two (32) publication points as a Lecturer or equivalent, of which at least twenty-four (24) should be from refereed scholarly journals.
- Supervised at least three (3) postgraduate students to completion as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6A or equivalent.
- Registered with Nursing Council of Kenya
- Have attracted research or development funds as a Lecturer SEKU Grade 6A or its equivalent.
- In-depth professional/discipline specific knowledge and experience in a specialized field or broad knowledge of a number of fields.
- Compliance with Chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity (2010).
Method of Application
Interested applicants should send THREE (3) HARD COPIES of Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae (giving details of educational and professional qualifications, age, detailed work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number and e-mail address), Academic & Professional certificates and other relevant testimonials, to the address below, quoting clearly the relevant reference number on the envelope.
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Corporate Services
South Eastern Kenya University
P.O. BOX 170-90200
KITUI.
All applications should be sent to the above address by Tuesday, 29th September, 2026.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
SEKU is an equal opportunity employer and female candidates as well as persons living with disabilities, people from marginalized groups and minority groups are encouraged to apply.
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