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Senior Lecturer – Law

Meru University of Science and Technology Kenya Full Time Posted 2026-09-02
CountyMeru CountyCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-09-02Close dateNot specifiedExperience3 yearsSourceMyJobMag Kenya
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Meru University of Science and Technology is recruiting a Senior Lecturer in Law on a full-time basis. Candidates must hold an earned PhD in Law, have at least three years of university teaching experience or six years of relevant industry experience, and meet defined publication and supervision benchmarks. The role is based in Meru and requires registration with the Law Society of Kenya and compliance with Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

  • Full-time Senior Lecturer position in Law at a public university
  • Requires an earned PhD in Law from an accredited university
  • Minimum 3 years teaching experience or 6 years industry experience
  • Must have at least 24 publication points, mostly from refereed journals
  • Requires registration with the Law Society of Kenya
  • Based in Meru, Kenya

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  • Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST) was established by the Kenya Government under Legal Notice No. 103 of 18th July 2008 as a constituent college of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.
  • The idea of establishing a University goes back many years to the time when Njuri Ncheke (Council of elders of Meru people) conceived an i...
  • Senior Lecturer – Law 1 post
  • Job Type
  • Full Time
  • Qualification
  • PhD/Fellowship

Experience

  • 3 - 6 years
  • Location
  • Meru
  • Job Field

Education

  • / Teaching / Training
  • ,
  • Legal and Regulatory
  • Qualifications
  • 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.
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