Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Kenya-AIST)

Advertisement for Professor and Associate Professor Positions

⏰ Application Deadline: December 4, 2025
🏛️ Institution: Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Kenya-AIST)
🌍 Location: Kenya
📄 Employment Type: Full-Time (Academic Positions)
🎓 Positions Available: Professors and Associate Professors

Open Academic Positions (Professors & Associate Professors)

Kenya-AIST invites applications in the following specialized areas:

🧩 Mechanical Engineering

• Energy

• Robot / Automation

• Industrial / General Machine

• Production Technology

⚛️ Nuclear Engineering

• Nuclear System Design and Safety

• Nuclear Materials and Fuel Cycle

• Radiation Measurement and Protection

⚡ Electrical & Electronics Engineering

• Circuit and Device (Semiconductor Lot)

• Electric Energy (Electric Power, Grid System)

• Industrial Robot System

💻 ICT Engineering

• Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning

• Computer Systems / Software Development

• Data Science

• Security Computing (Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics)

🏗️ Civil Engineering

• Environmental Engineering

• Transportation Engineering

• Structural Engineering

• Water Resources Engineering

⚗️ Chemical Engineering

• Polymer Engineering

• Reaction Engineering

🌾 Agricultural Biotechnology

• Crop Production

• Crop Breeding

• Food Science (Food Processing / Engineering, Functional Food)

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must:

• Hold a PhD in a relevant field from a recognized university.

• Have substantial research experience and publications in peer-reviewed journals.

• Demonstrate teaching experience at the postgraduate level.

• Exhibit academic leadership through supervision of postgraduate students and participation in funded research projects.

• Possess excellent communication, mentorship, and collaboration skills.

Method of Application

Interested candidates should apply as outlined in the official Kenya-AIST advertisement.

Applications should include:

• A cover letter indicating area of specialization.

• A detailed CV with academic and professional qualifications.

• A list of publications and evidence of research and teaching experience.

🌐 For full details and application submission:
Visit the official Kenya-AIST website or check the published advertisement on the Public Service Commission of Kenya (PSC) portal.

Email: [email protected]