Vacancy title:
Lecturer Grade 6a (Formerly Grade 12a) - Commercial Law

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Legal]

Jobs at:
South Eastern Kenya University

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, September 22 2025

Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Requirements for appointment.
For appointment to this position the candidate must:

• Have an earned PhD in law from an accredited and recognized University.
• Have expertise in at least two of SEKU School of Law niche areas of Electoral law, Sustainable development law, Environmental law, Legal issues including resolution of disputes arising from dry land agriculture, Legal issues including resolution of disputes arising from management and conservation of natural resources and the environment including climate change and adaptation, use of technology in these areas etc.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity.

OR

• Have a Master’s Degree in law (LL.M.) from an accredited and recognized University
• Possess at least three (3) years teaching experience at University level or five years in research or judicial/legal practice.
• Have expertise in at least two of SEKU School of Law niche areas of Electoral law, Sustainable development law, Environmental law, Legal issues including resolution of disputes arising from dryland agriculture, Legal issues including resolution of disputes arising from management and conservation of natural resources and the environment including climate change and adaptation, use of technology in these areas etc.
• Have a minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points, of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed journal papers.
• Be a member of the Law Society of Kenya in good standing and with a valid practicing license.
• Proficiency in computer applications
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity.

NB: Experience in public law practice will be an added advantage.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

All applications should be clearly marked with the reference number of the advertised position and submitted as follows:

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.
Those who had applied earlier for the re-advertised positions need not re-apply.

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor,
Corporate Services
South Eastern Kenya University
P.O. BOX 170-90200,
KITUI.

A MANDATORY electronically scanned copy of the application in PDF format (as one running document) to be sent to recruitment04@seku.ac.ke latest by Tuesday, 8th July, 2025. INDICATE THE JOB APPLIED FOR AND REF: ON THE SUBJECT OF THE EMAIL.
All applications should be sent to the above address latest by Friday, 5th September, 2025.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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