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Graduate Assistant

Strathmore University Kenya Full Time Posted 2026-08-26
CountyNairobi CountyCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-08-26Close date2026-11-25ExperienceNot specifiedSourceMimus Jobs Kenya
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Strathmore University is hiring a Graduate Assistant in Nairobi to support faculty with tutorials, grading, student guidance, research, and administrative tasks. The role requires a first-class bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Information Technology, or Cyber Security and Engineering, and eligibility for a Master's program.

  • Teaching, research, and administrative support role at a leading Kenyan university
  • Requires 1st Class Honours bachelor's degree in a relevant IT or engineering field
  • Must be eligible for registration in a Master's degree program
  • Application deadline is 25 November 2026

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Original source description

  • Graduate Assistant
  • Strathmore University
  • ·

Education

/ Teaching

Full Time

Nairobi

Nairobi

Deadline:

25 November 2026

Posted

August 26, 2026

Basic Job Summary

The job holder is responsible for providing support to faculty in conducting tutorials for specific courses assigned. This includes but not limited to grading, monitoring, leading discussion sessions, offering office hours assistance to students and performing clerical tasks associated with course instruction.

Duties and

Responsibilities

  • The key tasks include, but are not limited to:
  • Teaching and Learning Support
  • Deliver a range of teaching and assessment activities, including tutorials, directed towards the delivery of subjects at the undergraduate level
  • Contribute to the preparation of learning materials, class methodologies, and teaching aids to meet learning objectives
  • Participate in the supervision of practical work, advising on skills, methods, and techniques to assist the transfer of knowledge
  • Conduct student practice sessions, discussion sessions, and review sessions
  • Coaching students to participate in academic competitions
  • Guide students in identifying research topics, developing proposals, and journeying them through the academic research process
  • Supervise service-based learning projects and work-based learning projects
  • Contribute to the ongoing development and design of the curriculum to support student learning
  • Research Support
  • Conduct research in a relevant area of expertise
  • Attending and disseminating research output in local and international conferences
  • Administration Support
  • Review applications for undergraduate school admission
  • Receive and guide external clients, partners, and other stakeholders visiting the school
  • Maintain accurate student records
  • Handling correspondence between students and faculty
  • Service to Society
  • Carry out CSR activities
  • Minimum Academic Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree qualification (1st Class honors) in a relevant field in Computer
  • Science, Business Information Technology, or Cyber Security and Engineering courses from an accredited and recognized university
  • Eligible for registration in a Master’s degree program
  • Relevant professional qualification, dependent on the area of expertise
  • Work

Experience

  • Relevant work
  • Competency Level
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Dynamic and innovative
  • Team player
  • Are you qualified for this position and interested in working with us? We would like to hear from you. Kindly send us a copy of your updated resume and letter of application (ONLY) quoting “Graduate Assistant – SCES” on the subject line to
  • [email protected]
  • by 9 th September 2026.
  • Qualifications
  • BA/BSc/HND
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