Tutorial Fellow – Public Health (MNUC)

Mama Ngina University College (MNUC) is seeking a dedicated Tutorial Fellow specializing in Public Health in Nairobi. This is the entry-level academic position for Master’s degree holders who are actively registered for a PhD. This crucial public health academic career in Kenya requires the Fellow to support teaching, engage in research, and supervise undergraduate students, contributing to the development of academic programmes and the institution’s capacity in broad public and preventative health strategies.

About Mama Ngina University College (MNUC)

Mama Ngina University College is a growing public institution committed to providing high-quality university education and driving specialized research, particularly in the sciences and Population Health. MNUC actively seeks highly qualified academic staff to build its capacity for teaching, research, and community outreach, making it a key destination for ambitious academics in Kenya.

Role Overview

The Tutorial Fellow will work under the direct supervision of a senior academic officer, focusing on foundational teaching and academic mentorship. The role is designed for growth, providing the opportunity to conduct specialized research in Public Health while undertaking the initial duties of university teaching, student supervision, and academic administration.

Key Responsibilities

• Teaching & Instruction: Undertake core teaching activities in the area of Public Health, research, and community outreach activities.
• Programme Development: Participate actively in the development and routine review of academic programmes and curricula.
• Student Supervision: Supervise undergraduate students in their research projects and academic assignments.
• Student Support: Provide essential guidance and professional counselling to students.
• Assessment: Administer examinations and conduct thorough student assessment at the undergraduate level.
• Research Engagement: Attend and actively participate in research conferences and academic seminars.
• General Duties: Perform any other relevant duties assigned by the University College administration.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: A Master’s degree in Public Health, Population Health, or its equivalent from an accredited and recognized University.
• Foundational Degree: A Bachelor’s degree in Population Health from an accredited and recognized University.
• Registration: Must be actively Registered for Ph.D. in the area of specialty.
• Teaching Experience (Advantage): University teaching experience will be an added advantage.
• Professional Status: Current registration by relevant professional statutory bodies and membership in a professional association will be an added advantage.
• Skills: Proficiency in computer applications.

How to Apply

Candidates may apply either manually (hard copy) or electronically (online).

All applications must include the following:

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• A copy of ID/Passport

• Copies of academic certificates, testimonials, letters of appointment as lecturer, and any other relevant supporting documents

Important: Applications without evidence of University teaching experience will be disqualified.
For online applications, scanned copies of all required documents must be included.

Online Applications

Send your complete application to: recruitment@mnu.ac.ke

Manual Applications

Submit your application in a sealed envelope, clearly marked with the position applied for, and deliver it to:

The Principal
Mama Ngina University College
P.O. Box 444-01030
GATUNDU

All applications must reach Mama Ngina University College on or before 9th December 2025, no later than 5:00 p.m. (EAT).

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