Lecturer (Literature) Job TMU

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Requirements for Appointment

Must have:

• An earned Ph.D or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from an accredited and recognized university
• At least three (3) years teaching at the university level or in research or industry;
• A minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points, of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed scholarly journals
• Registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable)

How to Apply

Applications should be accompanied by a detailed up-to-date curriculum vitae, certified true copies of academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, together with testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.

Qualified candidates must submit three (3) hard copies of their application, clearly indicating the reference number of the position applied for, to the address below and email scanned coloured copies of the same documents compiled into a single PDF file to recruitment@tmu.ac.ke. Applications must be received on or before Tuesday, 14th April, 2026 by 5:00 PM (1700hrs).

Address to:

The Vice-Chancellor
Tom Mboya University
P. O. BOX 199 – 40300
HOMA-BAY

Recommendations from at least three (3) referees should be sent separately under sealed envelopes on or before the advertisement deadline to the email address above.

Terms of Service

Appointments to the advertised positions shall be on Permanent and Pensionable or Contract terms, as may be determined by the University, in accordance with the applicable Government regulations, University Statutes, and the University’s Human Resource Policies and Procedures.

NOTE: Tom Mboya University (TMU) is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusivity and diversity. The University welcomes applications from individuals of all genders, ethnic backgrounds, and persons living with disabilities. Therefore, women, persons living with disabilities, marginalized groups and minorities are encouraged to apply. Please note that canvassing will result in automatic disqualification. TMU does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment and selection process. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Interested applicants should visit the Tom Mboya University website: www.tmu.ac.ke to view detailed requirements.