Tutorial Fellow, School of Computing & Informatics
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Mount Kenya University is recruiting a Tutorial Fellow in the School of Computing & Informatics to teach postgraduate and undergraduate computing courses, develop curriculum and learning materials, set and invigilate examinations, conduct research and publish academic work. The role is full-time, based in Nairobi, and requires a Master's degree in Computer Science, IT or an equivalent qualification plus at least two years of university teaching experience.
- Full-time academic role at Mount Kenya University, Nairobi
- Requires a Master's in Computer Science, IT or equivalent qualification
- Minimum two years teaching experience in a higher learning institution
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Mount Kenya University is recruiting a Tutorial Fellow in the School of Computing & Informatics to teach postgraduate and undergraduate computing courses, develop curriculum and learning materials, set and invigilate examinations, conduct research and publish academic work. The role is full-time, based in Nairobi, and requires a Master's degree in Computer Science, IT or an equivalent qualification plus at least two years of university teaching experience.
- Full-time academic role at Mount Kenya University, Nairobi
- Requires a Master's in Computer Science, IT or equivalent qualification
- Minimum two years teaching experience in a higher learning institution
- Deadline to apply is 06/11/2026
- Expected to be registered for a PhD in the relevant discipline
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Original source description
Job Title: Tutorial Fellow, School of Computing & Informatics
Date Posted: 23/10/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Middle
Employer: Mount Kenya University
Industry: University
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 06/11/2026
University Jobs, MKU Jobs. Responsible for teaching computing courses, preparing course outlines and learning materials, conducting research, publishing academic work, participating in conferences and supporting departmental activities. Requires a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent qualification, a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline. The position is based in Nairobi and requires on-site work.
In pursuit of fulfilling the Mission and Vision of the University, the Directorate of Human Resource is mandated to facilitate and support the Mission and operations of the University by enabling it to continue attracting, developing and retaining the right number of suitably qualified staff so as to maintain the University competitive edge. MKU invites applications from suitably qualified, visionary, competent, dynamic and experienced professionals with impeccable track record to fill the position of
Tutorial Fellow- School of Computing & Informatics.
Qualifications
Education, Skills and Experience
Must have
:
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or an equivalent qualification from a recognized Academic Institution.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification from a recognized Academic Institution.
Expected to have registered for a PhD degree in the relevant discipline.
At least two (2) years teaching experience in an institution of higher learning and demonstrated hands on skills in Object-oriented programming, web development, Artificial intelligence, Mobile applications development, data analytics, cyber security and emerging technologies;
Be registered by the relevant Professional Body (where applicable)
Key Responsibilities
- Reporting to:
- Deputy Director, Academic & Research Affairs
- Participate in curriculum development and review.
- Prepare course outline to guide in the effective delivery and coverage of the syllabus.
- Develop learning content to ensure adequate coverage of the course outline.
- Teach Postgraduate, Undergraduate, Diploma and Certificate courses.
- Set, invigilate, administer examinations to test the understanding of course content and give progressive report to the Department.
- Supervise students’ projects and attend defense meetings to enable them complete their studies successfully.
- Carry out research, prepare publications and participate in conferences to disseminate knowledge generated.
- Attract funding to the University to support research.
- Facilitate field studies and assess students during attachments/trips/ internships.
- Participate in official University meetings and functions.
- Monitor class attendance sheets to ensure that students sitting for the examinations meet the required lecture attendance of more than four-fifth of all lectures before they can sit for their examinations.
- Carry out administrative and other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.