Thursday, October 27, 2011

MOI UNIVERSITY SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER AND PROFESSOR JOBS IN KENYA

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following posts.
Two (2) copies of applications should be submitted in writing together with an
updated curriculum vitae giving details of applicant’s age, marital status, academic
and professional qualifications, working experience, present post and salary,
telephone contact, names and addresses of three referees plus copies of certificates
and testimonials. The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly
indicated.
Applications are to be addressed to:-
Chief Academic Officer
Moi University
P.O. Box 3900
Eldoret
So as to reach him not later than 28th October, 2011. Applicants are advised to
contact their referees and request them to send their letters of reference to the
above address. The referees should write and send their recommendations under
sealed envelope within three weeks from the date of this advertisement. For those
already in employment, applications should be channelled through their Heads of
Departments.
N/B: ‘’Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted’’.
‘’Any canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification’’
‘’Moi University is an equal opportunity employer

SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY


Areas/fields of specialization: Taxonomy, Ecology, Physiology, Phycology,
Mycology, Genetics and Microbiology.
Professor Scale 15(Xv) (1 Position) – MU/AC/10/5 /2011
Associate Professor Scale 14 (Xiv) (1 Position) – MU/AC/10/6 /2011
Senior Lecturer Scale 13(Xiii) (1 Position) – MU/AC/10 /7/2011

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
Areas/fields of specialization: Analytical, Inorganic, Organic and Physical.
Professor Scale 15(Xv) (1 Position) – MU/AC/10 /8/2011
Associate Professor Scale 14 (Xiv) (1 Position) – MU/AC/10/9 /2011
Senior Lecturer Scale 13(Xiii) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/10/2011
Lecturer Scale 12(Xii) (2 Positions) – MU/AC/ 10/11/2011

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

Areas/fields of specialization: Pure and Applied Mathematics.
Professor Scale 15(Xv) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/12/2011
Associate Professor Scale 14 (Xiv) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/13/2011
Senior Lecturer Scale 13(Xiii) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/14/2011
Lecturer Scale 12(Xii) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/15/2011

DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
Areas/fields of specialization: Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Statistics, Actuarial
Science, Computer Science, Database Management, Security Systems, Artificial
Intelligence.
Professor Scale 15(Xv) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/16/2011
Associate Professor Scale 14 (Xiv) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/17/2011
Senior Lecturer Scale 13(Xiii) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/18/2011
Lecturer Scale 12(Xii) (3 Positions) – MU/AC/ 10/19/2011

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
Areas/fields of specialization: Theoretical
Professor Scale 15(Xv) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/20/2011

Associate Professor Scale 14 (Xiv) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/21/2011
Senior Lecturer Scale 13(Xiii) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/22/2011
Lecturer Scale 12(Xii) (2 Positions) – MU/AC/ 10/23/2011

DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY
Areas of Specialization: Entomology, Ecology. Parasitology, Physiology
Professor Scale 15(Xv) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/24/2011
Associate Professor Scale 14 (Xiv) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/25/2011
Senior Lecturer Scale 13(Xiii) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/26/2011
Lecturer Scale 12(Xii) (1 Position) – MU/AC/ 10/27/2011

LECTURER
• Should have a D.Phil degree from Moi University or its equivalent from a
recognized academic institution, in any of the areas/fields of specialization
indicated in the above named departments.
OR
• Must have a Masters degree in addition to a first degree from a recognized
academic institution plus at least 2 years of teaching experience at University
level after obtaining a masters degree and at least two publications in
refereed journal(s).
• Those with a Masters degree should register for a D.Phil degree.
• Should be recognized or registered by a relevant professional board.
SENIOR LECTURER
• Should have a D.Phil degree or its academic equivalent, in any of the
areas/fields of specialization indicated in the above named departments.
• Must have at least 4 years of teaching or research experience at University
level since becoming Lecturer.
• Must have a minimum of 4 publications in refereed journals since appointment
as a Lecturer.
OR
• Must have a Masters degree plus 5 years of University teaching experience
after becoming a Lecturer and 5 Publications since becoming Lecturer.
• Should normally have supervised post- graduate degree candidates.
• Should have attended and contributed at learned conferences, seminars or
workshops.
• Should show evidence of membership of professional societies.
• Should show evidence of continued research and evaluated effective
teaching.
• Should show evidence of contribution to University life through active
participation in departmental matters, student’s academic advising, School
and University meetings committee membership and others.
• Should be recognized and registered or registerable by relevant professional
board.
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
• Must have a D.Phil degree or its academic equivalent, in any of the
areas/fields of specialization indicated in the above named departments.
• Normally must have at least 4 years of teaching and research since becoming
Senior Lecturer or 8 years of teaching experience at University.
• Must have at least 4 articles in refereed journals since appointment as Senior
Lecturer.
• Should have normally supervised postgraduate degree candidates.
• Should have attended and contributed at learned conferences, seminars or
workshops.
• Should show evidence of membership of professional societies.
• Should show evidence of continued research and effective teaching.
• Should be recognized and registered by relevant professional boards
• Should show evidence of contribution to University life as well as national and
international life.
PROFESSOR
• Must have a D.Phil. degree or its academic equivalent, in any of the
areas/fields of specialization indicated in the above named departments.
• Normally must have at least 4 years of teaching and research since being
appointed Associate Professor OR at least 10 years experience in teaching or
research in the University and research institution since being appointed
Lecturer provided he/she is already an Associate Professor.
• Must have at least 5 articles in refereed journals since appointment as
Associate Professor
• Should have supervised postgraduate degree candidates.
• Should have attended and contributed at learned conferences, seminars or
workshops.
• Should show evidence of membership of professional societies.
• Should show evidence of continued research and effective teaching.
• Must be recognized and registered or registerable by relevant professional
boards
• Should show evidence of contribution to University life as well as national and
international life.
• Should show evidence of academic leadership in his/her area of
specialization.
NB: Candidates from civil service or private sector with required number of
refereed publications and a relevant experience could be considered for the
position of Lecturer or Senior Lecturer as appropriate.
Lecturer Scale 12 (xii) - Min of Ksh.65, 192/= p.m. - Max of Kshs., 92, 954/=p.m.
Senior Lecturer Scale 13 (xiii) - Min of Ksh.73,680/= p.m. - Max of Kshs.,
105,766/=p.m.
Associate Professor Scale 14(xiv) - Min of Ksh.96,157 /= p.m. - Max of Kshs.,
135,262/=p.m.
Professor Scale 15 (xv) - Min of Ksh.113,140 /= p.m. - Max of Kshs., 165,600/=p.m.