Murang’a University College Vacancies
Murang’a University College (MRUC)
(A Constituent College of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology)
Academic Staff
The positions available are in the following Schools;
School of Pure and Applied Sciences
Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics
- Professor (1 Position); MRUC/ACA/53/4/13
- Associate Professor (1 Position); MRUC/ACA/54/4/13
- Senior Lecturer (2 Positions); MRUC/ACA/55/4/13
- Assistant Lecturer (2 Positions); MRUC/ACA/56/4/13
School of Tourism and Hospitality (Re-advertisement)
Hospitality Management Department
- Professor (1 Position); MRUC/ACA/57/4/13
- Associate Professor (1 Position); MRUC/ACA/58/4/13
- Senior Lecturer (2 Positions); MRUC/ACA/59/4/13
The applicants must have:
Professor:
- A Ph. D in relevant discipline plus at least three (3) years of teaching and research at a University as Associate Professor
- Published six (6) papers in refereed journals or at least three (3) University level books in the applicant’s area of specialization since their last promotion as Associate Professor.
- Supervised at least three (3)post graduate students
- Attended at least four (4) conferences in the last five (5) years
- Proven ability to attract research funding
- Be actively affiliated to a Professional body.
Associate Professor
The applicants must have:
- A Ph. D in relevant discipline plus at least three (3) years of teaching and research at a University as Senior Lecturer
- Published five (5) papers in refereed journals or at least two (2) University level books or four (4) papers and two (2) chapters in scholarly work since promotion as a Senior Lecturer
- Supervised at least three (3)post graduate students
- Attended at least three (3) conferences in the last five (5) years
- Proven ability to attract research funding
- Be actively affiliated to a Professional body.
Senior Lecturer
The applicants must have:
- A Ph. D in relevant discipline plus at least three (3)years of teaching and research at a University as Lecturer,
- Published three (3) papers in refereed journals or at least one (1) University level book since promotion to Lecturer
- Supervised at least three (3)post graduate students
- Attended at least three (3) conferences in the last five (5) years
- Proven ability to attract research funding
- Be actively affiliated to a Professional body.
Assistant Lecturer
The applicants must have:
- A Masters degree in relevant discipline plus at least two (2) years of teaching and research at a University
- Registered for PhD and can produce evidence of progress
- Published one (1) paper in refereed journals
- Proven ability to attract research funding will be an added advantage
- Be actively affiliated to a Professional body.
Office of the Principal
Legal Officer
Grade 11
(1 Position)
MRUC/NT/71/4/13
Re-advertisement
The applicant must have:
- A Masters degree in Law or,
- A Bachelors degree in Law with five (5) years experience in Grade 10 or a comparable position,
- Must be an Advocate of the High Court
- Must be registered with LSK
- Those with experience in an institution of higher learning shall have an added advantage
Public Relations Officer
Grade 8
(1 Position)
MRUC/ NT/75/4/13
The applicant must have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in social sciences or business administration from a recognized University.
- Post graduate Diploma in Public Relations or Journalism or its equivalent
- Possess 9 years relevant experience in the field of public relations field or journalism
- Be a member of a relevant professional body
- Be computer literate and with excellent interpersonal skills.
Receptionist
Grade 4
(1 Position)
MRUC/NT/76/4/13
The applicant must have:
- KCSE certificate.
- Advanced certificate in Telephone operations/Receptionist/ front office operations course lasting between one (1) and two (2) years from a recognized institution
- Be computer literate and with excellent interpersonal skills
Deputy Dean of Students
Grade 14
(1 Position)
MRUC/NT/61/4/13
The applicants must have:
- A Ph. D in Education Administration or a relevant field with five (5) years experience in Grade 13 or equivalent Position or
- A Masters degree in Education Administration with five (5) years experience in Grade 13 or equivalent position with three (3) years progressive responsibility in student affairs in a University,
- Be of the highest ethical standards, integrity and professionalism,
- Good inter-personal and communication skills,
- Team player who can work with minimum supervision.
Senior Assistant Sports and Games Officer
Grade 11
(1 Position)
MRUC/NT/62/4/13
The applicants must have:
- A Masters degree in Physical Education or related area with five (5) years experience in sports and games in a University
- Have advances coaching certificate in a relevant area.
University Counselors
Grade 11
(2 Position 1 Male 1 Female)
MRUC/NT/63/4/13
The applicants must have:
- A degree in Counseling or
- A Higher Diploma in Counseling Psychology with at least four (4) years experience in Counseling in a University at Grade 10 or equivalent
- Applicants who can carry out VCT will have an added advantage
Janitor
Grade 3
(2 Positions – 1 Male and 1 Female)
MRUC/NT/74/4/13
The applicant must have:
- KCSE certificate
- Should have worked in any disciplined forces in Kenya or any other reputable security firm with a discharge certificate
- Must possess a certificate of good conduct
Library Department
University Librarian
Grade 12
(1 Position)
MRUC/NT/64/4/13
The applicants must have:
- A Masters degree in Information Science or Library Science
- Evidence of independent Research
- Five (5) relevant working experience in the relevant field.
- Candidates who can show progress of PhD studies will have an added advantage
Procurement Department
Senior Procurement Officer
Grade 13
1 Position
MRUC/NT/65/4/13
The applicants must have:
- A Masters degree in Procurement and Supplies Management with five (5) years experience in grade 12 or equivalent position in a Public Institution
- CIPS (final Stage) from a recognized institution
- Be a member of Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM)
How to apply:
Applicants should submit seven (7) copies of detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, e-mail addresses, telephone contacts and names, telephone numbers and contact addresses of three referees to the address below quoting the Reference number, on or before 5th August 2013.
Murang’a University College is an equal opportunity employer.
The Principal,
Murang’a University College,
P. O. Box 75 -10200
Murang’a.
Email: registraraa@mruc.ac.ke
Website: www.mruc.ac.ke