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EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT AUGUST 2026

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MUST is a public institution established by the Government of Kenya under the Universities Act, 2012 and formally granted its University Charter on 1st March 2013.
Main Campus: Nchiru, Meru County along Meru–Maua road.

Vision: University of Excellence Transforming Society Through Science, Cutting Edge Technology and Innovation.
Mission: Provide Quality University Education, Training and Research in Science, Technology and Innovation.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Senior Lecturer – Medical Laboratory Science
1 post
  • Earned PhD (or Master in special cases) in Medical Laboratory Science, Molecular Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, or related discipline from an accredited university.
  • At least 3 years teaching experience at university level as Lecturer OR 6 years research/industry experience.
  • Minimum 24 publication points as Lecturer (at least 12 from refereed scholarly journals).
  • Supervised at least 2 Master’s students to completion as Lecturer OR 1 PhD.
  • Registered member of KMLTTB & current practicing license.
  • Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Senior Lecturers – Special Needs Education · Criminology & Security Studies · Sanitation & Waste Management
3 posts (1 each)
  • Earned PhD (or Master in special cases) in relevant field from accredited university.
  • At least 3 years teaching experience as Lecturer OR 6 years research/industry.
  • Minimum 24 publication points as Lecturer (at least 20 from refereed journals).
  • Supervised at least 2 postgraduate students to completion.
  • Registered with relevant professional body (where applicable).
  • Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Senior Lecturer – Law
1 post
  • Earned PhD in Law from accredited university.
  • At least 3 years teaching as Lecturer OR 6 years relevant industry experience.
  • Minimum 24 publication points (at least 20 from refereed journals).
  • Supervised at least 2 Masters students to completion OR 1 PhD.
  • Registered with Law Society of Kenya (LSK).
  • Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Lecturers – Criminology & Security Studies · Foundations of Education · Music · Islamic Religious Education · Home Science
5 posts (1 each)
  • Earned PhD (or Master in special cases) in relevant field from accredited university.
  • Minimum 12 publication points (at least 8 from refereed journal papers).
  • Registered with relevant professional body (where applicable).
  • Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Lecturer – Law
1 post
  • Option 1: Earned PhD in Law & registered with LSK.
  • Option 2: Master’s degree in Law + at least 3 years teaching at university level, 12 publication points (8 from refereed), registered with LSK, and show progress of PhD training.
  • Option 3: Master’s degree in Law + at least 6 years practicing experience in industry.
  • All options: Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Lecturers – Medical Laboratory Science (Haematology) · (Medical Virology)
2 posts (1 each)
  • Earned PhD (or Master in special cases) in relevant field.
  • Minimum 12 publication points (at least 8 from refereed journals).
  • Registered member of KMLTTB & current practicing license.
  • Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Lecturers – Clinical Medicine
5 posts
  • Earned PhD (or Master in special cases) in relevant field.
  • Minimum 12 publication points (at least 8 from refereed journals).
  • Valid license from Clinical Officers Council of Kenya; registered and licensed.
  • Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Tutorial Fellows – Medical Laboratory Science (Histopathology & Cytology) · (Medical Parasitology)
2 posts (1 each)
  • Master’s degree in relevant field from accredited university.
  • Registered or registrable for PhD (or equivalent doctoral degree).
  • Registered member of KMLTTB & current practicing license.
  • Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Tutorial Fellows – Health Records & Info. Management · Special Needs Education · Criminology & Security Studies · Sanitation & Waste Management
7 posts (2,2,1,2)
  • Master’s degree in relevant field from accredited university.
  • Registered or registrable for PhD (or equivalent).
  • Registered with relevant professional body (where applicable).
  • Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Tutorial Fellow – Public Health
1 post
  • Master’s degree in relevant field from accredited university.
  • Registered or registrable for PhD.
  • Valid license from the Public Health Officer and Technicians Council of Kenya.
  • Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Tutorial Fellow – Law
1 post
  • Bachelor’s and Master’s degree qualification in Law from accredited university.
  • Registrable for PhD (or equivalent).
  • Minimum 4 publication points.
  • Registered with Law Society of Kenya (LSK).
  • Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Graduate Assistant – Law
1 post
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law from accredited university.
  • Registrable for Master’s degree or equivalent.
  • Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution.

ADMINISTRATION POSITIONS

Clinical Instructor – Clinical Medicine
4 posts
  • Diploma in Clinical Medicine or equivalent degree from accredited university.
  • At least 2 years’ experience in Clinical Medicine and Community Health.
  • Registered and licensed by Clinical Officers Council of Kenya.
  • Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Technologist III – Public Health
2 posts
  • Bachelor of Science in Public Health/Environmental Health from accredited university.
  • At least 3 years’ experience in Public Health.
  • Valid license from the Public Health Officer and Technicians Council of Kenya.
  • Completed one (1) internship in a Public Institution.
  • Registered and licensed by the Council.
  • Fulfilled Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Technician III – Medical Laboratory Science
4 posts
  • Holder of Diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Registered member of KMLTTB & current practicing license.
  • Fulfil Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Technician III – Information Communication Technology
3 posts
  • Diploma in Computer Science/Information Technology or closely related field.
  • Ability to manage, maintain and troubleshoot computer laboratories.
  • Certificate in Comp TIA A+ / ICDE / Microsoft certified (MCSA/MCSE or equivalent) OR CISCO (CCNA/CCNP) OR CISA OR Data Analytics Certification.
  • Registered with relevant professional body (where applicable).
  • Fulfil Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Competitive remuneration in accordance with MUST Terms and Conditions of service.

How to apply

Use the link: https://recruitment.must.ac.ke/ and follow instructions carefully.

  1. Registration: Go to the link, click ‘Register’. Fill in details. Confirm email (check spam).
  2. Log in: Use username and password.
  3. Vacancies: On the left menu, click ‘Vacancies’ → View position.
  4. Applicant Profile: Update personal details, education, employment. System generates a PDF summary.
  5. Apply: On vacancy page, click ‘Apply job’.
  6. All applications are via the portal only. Hard copies will not be accepted.

Deadline: Tuesday, 22nd September 2026, 5:00 p.m.

Chapter Six documents (original) required during interviews: Tax compliance (KRA), HELB clearance, EACC clearance, Credit Reference Bureau clearance.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing leads to automatic disqualification.
MUST does not charge any fee at any stage

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Meru University of Science and Technology is an equal opportunity employer. Women, Marginalized and Persons living with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Equal Opportunity
The Vice Chancellor
Meru University of Science and Technology
P.O. Box 972-60200, MERU
recruitment@must.ac.ke
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