Vacancy title:
GRADUATE ASSISTANTS, SCHOOL OF LAW

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

Jobs at:
Mount Kenya University

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, February 16 2026

Duty Station:
Thika | kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 10 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Overview

Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a chartered and ISO 9001:2015 certified University committed to a broad-based, holistic and inclusive system of education. The University is a member of the Inter-University Council of East Africa as well as the Association of Commonwealth Universities. MKU is largely known for its dynamic, comprehensive and thorough academic and vocational training system as well as linkages with internationally reputable institutions. The University operates from the main campus in Thika with campuses in Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru, Eldoret and Meru, as well as Open Distance and Electronic Learning (ODEL) centres located in major towns in Kenya, Burundi, Somaliland and Uganda.

In pursuit of fulfilling the Mission and Vision of the University, the Directorate of Human Resource is mandated to facilitate and support the Mission and operations of the University by enabling it to continue attracting, developing and retaining the right number of suitably qualified staff so as to maintain the University competitive edge. MKU invites applications from suitably qualified, visionary, competent, dynamic and experienced professionals with impeccable track record to fill the positions of GRADUATE ASSISTANTS, SCHOOL OF LAW.

Qualification

Education, Skills and Experience

Must have:

• Bachelor’s degree holders in Law with at least an Upper Second-Class honor and be registered for a relevant Master’s degree programme.
• At least one (1) Year Experience in teaching at an Academic Institution.
• Registered with relevant professional body where applicable.

Key responsibilities also include

Reporting to: Dean, School of Law

Duties and responsibilities:

• Adherence to the teaching requirements as per the curriculum.
• Administration of Continuous Assessments Tests.
• Examination Setting, Administration & Marking
• Carry out any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

How to Apply:

Interested candidates to apply through the Mount Kenya online Recruitment Portal http://recruitment.mku.ac.ke on or before 16th February, 2026.

NB: All applications MUST be through the MKU recruitment online portal.

Candidates who meet the requirments should apply through the recruitment portal, and indicate their salary expectations in their attached cover letter.

Only those who meet the requirements will be considered

Mount Kenya University is an equal opportunity employer.

Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

The University does not charge any fee for the whole recruitment and selection exercise.

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