Vacancy title:
Lecturer in Special Needs Education - Learning Disabilities

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Teachers & Education, Colleges, Universities & Schools]

Jobs at:
Kenyatta University

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, April 28 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 16 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Kenyatta University, is a multi-campus public university in Kenya. As of October 2014, it was one of twenty three public universities in the country

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Successful applicants must have a PhD (Special Needs Education), a Master’s Degree (Special Needs Education), and a Bachelor of Education (Special Needs Education), all in the respective areas of specialization.

Having a Certificate in Kenyan Sign language and a Certificate in Audiology will be an added advantage for the Hearing Impairment area of specialization.

For the Visual Impairment area of specialization, applicants must be proficient in Braille.

Experience needed

At least three years of teaching experience at a university or institution of higher learning

Should have published at least two (2) articles in a peer-reviewed journal.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure

The applicants should provide full details of educational and professional qualifications, work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number, and address. Copies of certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed, giving the names and contacts of three (3) referees who are conversant with the applicant’s competence in the area of specialization.

Applicants and Referees should write directly to:

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration and Finance)

Kenyatta University

P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100

NAIROBI

Applications and letters from the referees should be received not later than 28 th April 2026

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