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Registrar, Academics and Students Affairs
Lecturer - Instructional Methods - Mathematics Education
Lecturer - Finance
Lecturer - Information Communication Technology
Tutorial Fellow - Educational Foundations - Philosophy of Education
Tutorial Fellow - History
Tutorial Fellow - Linguistics
Tutorial Fellow - Applied Mathematics
Assistant Director, Administration
Assistant Registrar, Academic and Students Affairs
Human Resource Management Officer II
Accounts Assistant II
Accountant I
Senior Internal Auditor I
Office Administrator III
Here are the roles rewritten with substantially different wording while preserving the original requirements, references, grades, contract terms, experience, and qualifications.
Registrar, Academics and Students Affairs
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience: 15 years
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Education / Teaching / Training
Job Overview
Reporting to the Deputy Principal (Academic & Student Affairs), the Registrar will provide leadership and coordination across academic and student affairs. The position will oversee the development and implementation of academic policies and curricula while supporting effective teaching, learning, research, and knowledge dissemination.
Minimum Requirements
PhD from a recognized institution, where applicable.
Master’s degree from a recognized and accredited institution.
Bachelor’s degree from a recognized and accredited institution.
A cumulative 15 years of professional experience, including at least four years at senior management level.
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage staff within a university environment.
Proven ability to support and promote teaching, learning, and research.
Completion of a management course of at least four weeks cumulatively from a recognized and accredited institution.
Computer proficiency and familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
Membership in a relevant professional body and good standing, where applicable.
Demonstrated merit and a record of strong performance and results.
Lecturer - Instructional Methods - Mathematics Education
Reference: MUCO/JP/ASA/02/2026
Grade: 6A
Posts: One
Terms: Permanent and pensionable
Qualification: PhD
Experience: 3 years
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Education / Teaching / Training
Role Summary
The Lecturer will be responsible for teaching and assessment while contributing to research in Communication Technology and Educational Communication Technology.
Minimum Requirements
Earned PhD or equivalent doctoral qualification in Communication Technology, Educational Communication Technology, or a directly related specialization from an accredited and recognized university.
Relevant Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from universities recognized in Kenya.
Where applicable standards allow appointment based on a Master’s degree in a specialized area, at least three years of university teaching, research, or relevant industry experience.
At least 24 publication points under the approved institutional scoring framework, including a minimum of 16 points from refereed journal articles.
Registration or eligibility for registration with the relevant professional body, where applicable.
Demonstrated potential in teaching, research, innovation, and scholarly service.
Lecturer - Finance
Reference: MUCO/JP/ASA/03/2026
Grade: 6A
Posts: One
Terms: Permanent and pensionable
Qualification: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience: 3 years
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Education / Teaching / Training, Finance / Accounting / Audit
Role Summary
The Lecturer will teach and assess students and undertake research in Finance, Accounting, and related business disciplines.
Minimum Requirements
PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics with a Finance specialization, or Business Administration with a Finance or Accounting specialization, from an accredited and recognized university.
Relevant Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related discipline from an accredited and recognized university.
Where approved standards permit appointment based on a Master’s degree in a specialized field, at least three years of university teaching, research, or relevant industry experience.
Minimum of 24 publication points under the approved institutional scoring framework, with at least 16 points obtained from refereed journal articles.
Registration or eligibility for registration with the relevant professional body, where applicable.
Demonstrated potential for effective teaching, research, innovation, and scholarly service.
Lecturer - Information Communication Technology
Reference: MUCO/JP/ASA/04/2026
Grade: 6A
Posts: One
Terms: Contract
Qualification: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Education / Teaching / Training, ICT / Computer
Role Summary
The Tutorial Fellow will contribute to teaching and research activities within Information Communication Technology and related computing areas.
Minimum Requirements
PhD or equivalent doctoral qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a directly related computing discipline from an accredited and recognized university.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a directly related computing field from an accredited and recognized university.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a directly related computing discipline from a university recognized in Kenya.
Evidence of relevant academic, research, professional, or industry capability.
Tutorial Fellow - Educational Foundations - Philosophy of Education
Reference: MUCO/JP/ASA/05/2026
Grade: 7A
Posts: One
Terms: Contract
Qualification: Bachelor’s, Master’s, Professional Qualification
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Education / Teaching / Training
Role Summary
The Tutorial Fellow will assist with teaching and research in Philosophy of Education and Educational Foundations.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor of Education degree, or a relevant Bachelor’s degree combined with a recognized professional education qualification, from an accredited and recognized university.
Master of Education or Master of Arts degree specializing in Philosophy of Education, or Educational Foundations with a clearly documented specialization in Philosophy of Education, from an accredited and recognized university.
Registration for, or demonstrated eligibility to register for, a relevant PhD or equivalent doctoral programme.
Evidence of relevant academic, research, or professional capability.
Tutorial Fellow - History
Reference: MUCO/JP/ASA/06/2026
Grade: 7A
Posts: One
Terms: Contract
Qualification: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Education / Teaching / Training
Role Summary
The Tutorial Fellow will support teaching and research activities in the field of History.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in History, or Bachelor of Education Arts degree with History as a major teaching subject, from an accredited and recognized university.
Master’s degree in History or a directly related historical specialization from an accredited and recognized university.
Registration for, or demonstrated eligibility to register for, a relevant PhD or equivalent doctoral programme.
Evidence of academic, research, or professional capability relevant to the position.
Tutorial Fellow - Linguistics
Reference: MUCO/JP/ASA/07/2026
Grade: 7A
Posts: One
Terms: Contract
Qualification: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Art / Crafts / Languages, Education / Teaching / Training
Role Summary
The Tutorial Fellow will contribute to teaching and research in English Language, Linguistics, or Literature based on departmental requirements.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor of Arts degree in English, Linguistics, or Literature, or Bachelor of Education Arts degree with English as a major teaching subject, from an accredited and recognized university.
Master’s degree in English, Linguistics, Literature, or English Language Education from an accredited and recognized university.
Registration for, or demonstrated eligibility to register for, a relevant PhD or equivalent doctoral programme.
Evidence of relevant academic, research, or professional capability.
Tutorial Fellow - Applied Mathematics
Reference: MUCO/JP/ASA/08/2026
Grade: 7A
Posts: One
Terms: Contract
Qualification: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Education / Teaching / Training
Role Summary
The Tutorial Fellow will support teaching and research in Mathematics and related quantitative disciplines.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree, or Bachelor of Education degree with Mathematics as a major or teaching subject, from an accredited and recognized university.
Master’s degree in Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or a directly related mathematical discipline from an accredited and recognized university.
Registration for, or demonstrated eligibility to register for, a relevant PhD or equivalent doctoral programme.
Evidence of academic, research, or professional capability relevant to the role.
Assistant Director, Administration
Reference: MUCO/JP/ADM/09/2026
Grade: 6
Posts: One
Terms: Permanent and pensionable
Qualification: Bachelor’s, Master’s, Professional Certification
Experience: 10 years
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Administration / Facilities
Role Summary
The Assistant Director will assist in overseeing institutional administration, implementation of policies, coordination of services, and management of organizational performance.
Minimum Requirements
At least 10 years of relevant administrative experience, including a minimum of three years in a senior administrative or comparable supervisory role.
Master’s degree in Administration, Business Administration, Management, or a directly related field from a recognized institution.
Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Business Management, Human Resource Management, or a relevant social science from a recognized institution.
Leadership or senior management training lasting at least four weeks cumulatively from a recognized institution.
Relevant professional certification, registration, and valid practicing licence where legally required for the responsibilities of the position.
Demonstrated competence in administration, policy implementation, staff coordination, and institutional performance.
Assistant Registrar, Academic and Students Affairs
Reference: MUCO/JP/ADM/10/2026
Grade: 6
Posts: One
Terms: Permanent and pensionable
Qualification: Bachelor’s, Master’s
Experience: 10 years
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Administration / Facilities, Education / Teaching / Training
Role Summary
The Assistant Registrar will support the administration of admissions, academic records, examinations, student affairs, and the implementation of academic policies.
Minimum Requirements
Master’s degree in Education, Educational Administration, Public Administration, Business Administration, Management, Data Science, Information Science, Economics, or a directly related field from an accredited and recognized university.
Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Sciences, Business Administration, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Science, Economics, or a directly related field from an accredited and recognized university.
At least 10 years of relevant professional experience, including a minimum of three years in a supervisory position.
Completion of a management course lasting at least four weeks cumulatively from a recognized institution.
Membership in a relevant recognized professional body, where applicable.
Proficiency in computer applications and demonstrated experience working with an ERP or student-information system.
Demonstrated competence in academic administration, records governance, and student service delivery.
Human Resource Management Officer II
Reference: MUCO/JP/ADM/11/2026
Grade: 10
Posts: One
Terms: Permanent and pensionable
Qualification: Diploma
Experience: 3 years
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Human Resources / HR
Role Summary
The Human Resource Management Officer will support recruitment, employee records administration, performance management, staff welfare, and implementation of human-resource policies.
Minimum Requirements
At least three years of relevant experience in human-resource management in a comparable role.
Diploma in Human Resource Management or Development, Industrial Relations, Business Management, Business Administration, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized examination body.
Registration and a valid practicing certificate where required under the Human Resource Management Professionals Act and applicable professional regulations.
Proficiency in computer applications.
Ability to maintain accurate and confidential employee records.
Accounts Assistant II
Reference: MUCO/JP/ADM/12/2026
Grade: 10
Posts: One
Terms: Permanent and pensionable
Qualification: Bachelor’s, Diploma
Experience: 3 years
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit
Role Summary
The Accounts Assistant will assist with financial transaction processing, account reconciliations, maintenance of accounting records, and preparation of financial information.
Minimum Requirements
At least three years of relevant accounting experience in a comparable position.
Accounting Technicians Diploma, Diploma in Accountancy, Accounting and Finance, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized examination body.
Proficiency in computer applications and experience using a recognized accounting or ERP system.
Demonstrated accuracy and integrity, together with the ability to maintain complete financial records.
Accountant I
Reference: MUCO/JP/ADM/13/2026
Grade: 9
Posts: One
Terms: Permanent and pensionable
Qualification: Bachelor’s, Diploma
Experience: 6 years
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit
Role Summary
The Accountant will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial records, reconciliations, reports, and documentation relating to financial compliance.
Minimum Requirements
At least six years of relevant accounting experience, including a minimum of three years in a responsible accounting or comparable role.
Accounting Technicians Diploma, Diploma in Accountancy, Accounting and Finance, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized examination body.
Membership in a relevant recognized professional body where required for the functions of the position.
Proficiency in computer applications and demonstrated experience with a recognized accounting or ERP system.
Demonstrated capability in financial reporting, account reconciliations, internal controls, and audit support.
Senior Internal Auditor I
Reference: MUCO/JP/ADM/14/2026
Grade: 7
Posts: One
Terms: Permanent and pensionable
Qualification: Bachelor’s, Professional Certificate
Experience: 6 years
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit
Person Specification
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Economics, Business Administration, Business Management, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution.
Part III of the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Part III of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination, Part III of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA), or an equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution.
At least six years of relevant work experience.
Supervisory training lasting at least two weeks cumulatively.
Registration with ICPAK or IIA-K and membership in good standing.
Registration and active affiliation with IIA-K in good standing.
Strong professional competence and practical experience in financial management and reporting.
Demonstrated high-level administrative capability.
Office Administrator III
Reference: MUCO/JP/ADM/15/2026
Grade: 11
Posts: One
Terms: Permanent and pensionable
Qualification: Diploma
Location: Makueni
Job Field: Administration / Facilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Take and accurately record oral dictation.
Perform word processing and data processing duties.
Manage and operate the e-office system.
Receive and handle telephone calls and manage appointments.
Ensure the security and proper custody of office records, documents, and equipment.
Maintain an organized and current office filing system.
Operate relevant office equipment.
Coordinate and maintain office protocol.
Manage office petty cash.
Handle telephone communication and appointment scheduling.
Minimum Requirements
Diploma in Secretarial Studies from the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC); or
Diploma in Office Administration, Diploma in Business Administration, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution.
Application
Submission of Applications
Applications should be enclosed in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the position title and referencenumber and delivered by hand or sent by post to:
The Principal
Makueni University College
P.O. Box 441-90300
Makueni, Kenya
Hand-delivery location: Makueni University College, Malivani Road, approximately 2.8 kilometersfrom Wote Town, during official working hours.
Closing date: Applications must be received on or before 16th October, 2026 5.00 p.m. East African
Time. Late applications will not be considered.
