Vacancy title:
Lecturer- Clothing & Textile

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Art, Fashion & Design, Teachers & Education]

Jobs at:
Alupe University College

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, May 6 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 27 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Background

Alupe University College (AUC), which is a Constituent College of Moi University, is one of the newest University Colleges in the Country. It was established through the Alupe Legal Order Gazette Notice No 163 of 24th July 2015. Its Council was constituted vide special gazette notice No.136 of 7th November 2016. It was started following a request by the...

Qualifications

For appointment to this position/grade a candidate must have: –

• Holder of a PhD in Home Economics specializing in Clothing and Textile from a recognized university.
• A Master’s degree in Home Economics (Clothing and Textile) from a recognized university;
• Must have a minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points, of which sixteen (16) should be from refereed journal papers;
• Be registered with a relevant professional body (where applicable);
• Proficiency in computer applications.

Experience

• At least three (3) years teaching/research experience at the university level as a Tutorial Fellow/Assistant Lecturer;

Key Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level; –

• Teach in specialized areas like Nutrition, Fashion and textiles, Family Studies or Interior Design.
• Initiate and lead original research projects, seeking external funding and publishing in refereed journals.
• Review and update Home Science degree to align with current industry trends and Commission for University Education (CUE) standards.
• Serve in administrative positions or member of university committees as directed from time to time.
• Provide professional consultancy or community service related to home economics and family welfare.

Additional Details

• Professional development workshops
• Technical skill training courses
• Online language learning courses

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure
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Applications should be accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, testimonials, mail addresses and telephone contacts and any other relevant supporting documents.

Applicants should also provide names, telephone numbers and contact addresses of three (3) referees and request their referees to send their confidential reports or addressed to the undersigned

Five (5) copies of the application should be sent via registered mail or courier marked with the reference number to the under-signed. A ONE PDF running document of the application to be sent.

2005 A1A CS

Applicants with foreign earned qualifications should have their certificates certified by the Commission for University Education (CUE).

Successful Candidates shall be required to submit valid clearances from the following bodies;

• Kenya Revenue Authority
• Higher Education Loans Board
• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
• Directorate of Criminal Investigation (Certificate of Good Conduct)
• Registered Credit Reference Bureau

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Finance and Development)

Alupe University

P.O. Box 845-50400 BUSIA (KENYA)

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