Vacancy title:
Lecturer – Obstetrics and Gynaecology

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals, Teachers & Education]

Jobs at:
Kenyatta University

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 8 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 21 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

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 and Experience

• Master of Medicine (MMed) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology or equivalent specialist qualification from a recognized university
• Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) with a valid practicing license
• Evidence of at least two publications in refereed scholarly journals OR One refereed journal publication and one scholarly book chapter
• Demonstrated potential for academic research and postgraduate training
• Evidence of continuous professional development, including: Participation in academic conferences, Research presentations, Clinical teaching activities, Academic workshops
• Demonstrated commitment to pursuing a PhD or equivalent doctoral qualification

Expected Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate medical students
• Participate in clinical teaching and supervision of trainees
• Conduct research and publish scholarly work
• Participate in curriculum development and academic activities
• Provide clinical services in affiliated teaching hospitals
• Participate in departmental academic programs and professional development activities

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure

The terms of service include a competitive remuneration package which includes a basic salary, house allowance, medical cover as per University Scheme and Leave allowance.

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 addresses 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 & Finance)

Kenyatta University

P.O. BOX 43844 – 00100

NAIROBI

Applications and letters from the referees should be received not later than 8 th May 2026

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