Vacancies at Embu University College

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Industry: Education Management
Description: The University of Embu (UoEm) was established as a Constituent College of the University of Nairobi via a Legal Notice No. 65 of 17th June, 2011 by His Excellency the President. EUC is the successor of the former Embu Agricultural Staff Training (EAST) College which started in 1947 as an agricultural training school and was later renamed Embu Institute of Agriculture in 1968. In 1990, it was upgraded to be Embu Agricultural Staff Training (EAST) College whose mandate was to develop and implement short management and technical courses, and offer research and consultancy services to enhance performance in the agricultural sector. ,,, ,,,This continued until June 2011 when the College was converted to Embu University College through a Legal Notice No. 65 of 17th June, 2011. The EUC council was inaugurated after its upgrading from Embu Agricultural Staff Training (EAST) College by President Mwai Kibaki. Friday, 7th October, 2016 became a historic day for Embu University College. This day marked the transition of the Institution from a Constituent College of UoN to a fully- fledged University. The University of Embu was formally awarded a Charter by H.E. President Uhuru Kenyatta at a colorful function held at State house, Nairobi.
Job Description

Embu University College

Location: Embu, Kenya
Category: Education / Teaching / Training
Employment Type: Full-Time


Available Positions

School of Computing & Informatics

  1. Professor – Cyber Security

  2. Associate Professor – Cyber Security

  3. Senior Lecturer – Cyber Security

  4. Lecturer – Cyber Security

  5. Professor – Computer Science

  6. Associate Professor – Computer Science

  7. Senior Lecturer – Computer Science

  8. Lecturer – Computer Science

School of Mathematics & Actuarial Science
9. Professor – Actuarial Science
10. Associate Professor – Actuarial Science
11. Senior Lecturer – Actuarial Science
12. Lecturer – Actuarial Science

School of Health Sciences
13. Professor – Community Health
14. Associate Professor – Community Health
15. Senior Lecturer – Community Health
16. Lecturer – Community Health
17. Professor – Public Health
18. Associate Professor – Public Health
19. Senior Lecturer – Public Health
20. Lecturer – Public Health
21. Professor – Nursing (Oncology)
22. Associate Professor – Nursing (Oncology)
23. Senior Lecturer – Nursing (Oncology)
24. Lecturer – Nursing (Oncology)
25. Tutorial Fellow – Nursing (Oncology)

School of Law & Student Affairs
26. Professor – Law
27. Associate Professor – Law
28. Senior Lecturer – Law
29. Lecturer – Law
30. Tutorial Fellow – Law

TVET & Support Services
31. TVET Assistant Trainer – Repair and Maintenance of Mobile Devices
32. Counsellor (Male)


Minimum Requirements

Applicants should:

  • Hold relevant academic qualifications (Master’s or PhD for Lecturers and above; Bachelor’s or higher diploma for Tutorial Fellows and TVET Trainers).

  • For Professor/Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer roles, have demonstrable university teaching experience, research output, and publications in refereed journals in the relevant field.

  • Be registered or eligible for registration with relevant professional bodies where applicable (e.g., Nursing Council, Law Society, ICT bodies, public health councils).

  • Demonstrate strong teaching, research, mentorship, and curriculum development skills.

  • For Counsellor (Male), possess training in Counseling Psychology or related field and experience providing student counseling services.

  • Exhibit excellent communication, interpersonal skills, integrity, and commitment to academic excellence.


Method of Application

How to apply:

 Visit the University of Embu website; www.embuni.ac.ke, select the Job Application Portal and fill in your details as guided; and

Submit one (1) hard copy application package (with job reference number clearly marked on the envelope) with the following;

  • Application letter;
  • Detailed curriculum vitae signed on all pages. The CV must include details of three (3) referees well known to you;
  • Copies of certified academic and professional certificates;
  • A copy of the National ID card;
  • A copy of the current pay slip (if any); and
  • Other relevant testimonials.

Note: Applicants who do not submit one (1) hard copy of the application package will not be considered.

Other Requirements

  • Applicants should notify the three (3) referees to send their recommendation letters directly to
  • the undersigned in a sealed envelope or in soft via [email protected] before the deadline.

The Application Package (hard and soft copy) should reach the undersigned not later than 5.00 pm on Tuesday, 9th  December, 2025.

The Vice-Chancellor,
University of Embu,
P.O. Box 6-60100, Embu,
Kenya. 

Qualified and interested candidates should send their applications and detailed CVs in line with the university’s advertised instructions.
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Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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