Associate Professor – General Surgery Job KU, Nairobi, Kenya
Qualifications & Requirements:
- An earned PhD Degree or its equivalent in Medicine or Public Health from an accredited and recognized University.
- Master’s Degree or its equivalent with specialization in Neurosurgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, General Surgery, Urology, Plastic Surgery, or Paediatrics from an accredited and recognized University
- At least three (3) years of university teaching experience as Senior Lecturer.
- A minimum of six (6) cumulative publication articles of which four (4) are from articles in refereed scholarly journals after being appointed Senior Lecturer.
- Successful supervision of at least four (4) postgraduate students, including at least one (1) doctoral student as Senior Lecturer.
- Evidence of applying for a grant either individually or as a group after being appointed as a Senior Lecturer.
- Evidence of attendance and contribution at learned conferences, seminars or workshops.
- Registration by the KMPDC and a valid practicing license.
How to Apply
Terms of Service
A competitive remuneration package, which includes basic salary, house allowance, and medical cover as per the University Scheme, will be provided.
Tutorial Fellows are employed on a one (1) year renewable contract up to a maximum of three (3) years.
The applicants should provide full details of educational and professional qualifications, work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number, and e-mail 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 26th August 2026
Kenyatta University is an equal opportunity employer, and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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