Zetech University, a leading institution of higher learning in Kenya, has announced multiple academic and administrative vacancies across its faculties and departments. These roles present an opportunity for qualified professionals to contribute to the institution’s mission of delivering quality education, research, and innovation. The positions range from senior academic leadership roles to graduate assistantships and administrative support, offering diverse opportunities for professionals in various fields.
The following positions are open for application:
Senior Lecturer – International Business Management
Reference: ZU/10/Adv/19/2025
Closing Date: August 18, 2025
The Senior Lecturer in International Business Management will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, research, and mentorship within the School of Business. The role includes preparing and delivering lectures, supervising student projects, engaging in curriculum review, and developing innovative teaching methods. The position also requires the holder to contribute to the university’s research output by publishing in peer-reviewed journals, attending academic conferences, and collaborating with both local and international partners.
The Senior Lecturer will guide postgraduate students, provide leadership in research initiatives, and contribute to the design and review of programs aligned with market and industry needs. Additional responsibilities include academic advising, assessment and grading, and participation in departmental administration.
Graduate Assistant – Business Law
Reference: ZU/10/Adv/20/2025
Closing Date: August 18, 2025
The Graduate Assistant in Business Law will support the academic team in preparing and delivering course content in business and commercial law subjects. This includes assisting in lectures, marking assignments, invigilating examinations, and providing academic support to undergraduate students.
The position is ideal for recent graduates looking to gain academic experience while pursuing further studies. The Graduate Assistant will also contribute to research projects, assist in administrative duties within the department, and support the integration of legal principles into business-related programs.
Tutorial Fellow – Hospitality and Tourism
Reference: ZU/10/Adv/21/2025
Closing Date: August 18, 2025
The Tutorial Fellow in Hospitality and Tourism will be involved in teaching, practical training, and student mentorship in hospitality management, food and beverage operations, travel, and tourism studies. The role will focus on delivering interactive lectures, guiding practical sessions, and organizing industry visits to enhance student exposure.
The Tutorial Fellow will also participate in curriculum development, collaborate with industry stakeholders to align training with market needs, and support departmental research and community outreach programs.
Tutorial Fellow – Tourism Management
Reference: ZU/10/Adv/22/2025
Closing Date: August 18, 2025
The Tutorial Fellow in Tourism Management will engage in teaching and research activities within the department, focusing on tourism operations, destination management, event planning, and sustainable tourism practices. The position involves preparing course materials, supervising student projects, and supporting field trips and tourism exhibitions.
The Fellow will also contribute to partnerships with tourism agencies, government bodies, and private sector stakeholders to enhance industry collaboration and student opportunities.
Tutorial Fellow – Education (Two Positions)
Reference: ZU/10/Adv/23/2025 and ZU/10/Adv/24/2025
Closing Date: August 18, 2025
The Tutorial Fellows in Education will contribute to the training of future educators in various teaching methodologies, curriculum development, and assessment strategies. Responsibilities include delivering lectures, supervising teaching practice, and developing educational materials.
The role also involves supporting educational research, participating in departmental meetings, and contributing to innovations in teaching and learning that align with emerging trends in education technology and pedagogy.
Tutorial Fellow – Political Science
Reference: ZU/10/Adv/25/2025
Closing Date: August 18, 2025
The Tutorial Fellow in Political Science will teach and support courses in political theory, comparative politics, governance, public policy, and international relations. Duties include preparing lectures, conducting tutorials, supervising research projects, and organizing guest lectures and seminars.
The Fellow will also assist in departmental research initiatives, develop policy-related content for students, and engage in academic debates and publications.
Tutorial Fellow – Literature
Reference: ZU/10/Adv/26/2025
Closing Date: August 18, 2025
The Tutorial Fellow in Literature will teach courses in African, European, and world literature, literary criticism, and creative writing. This includes leading class discussions, supervising literary research, and guiding students in literary analysis and creative projects.
The role will also involve organizing literary events, contributing to academic publications, and participating in community engagement through literature-based programs.
Tutorial Fellow – Geography
Reference: ZU/10/Adv/27/2025
Closing Date: August 18, 2025
The Tutorial Fellow in Geography will teach physical and human geography, GIS applications, environmental studies, and spatial analysis. Responsibilities include preparing learning materials, conducting fieldwork, and supervising student projects related to geographic research.
The Fellow will also assist in departmental research projects and contribute to the development of geographic information systems within the university.
Tutorial Fellow – Mathematics
Reference: ZU/10/Adv/28/2025
Closing Date: August 18, 2025
The Tutorial Fellow in Mathematics will teach a range of mathematics courses, including calculus, statistics, algebra, and applied mathematics. Responsibilities include lesson preparation, delivery of lectures and tutorials, and supervision of student projects.
The Fellow will also participate in mathematics-related research, contribute to curriculum updates, and assist in developing mathematics support resources for students in other disciplines.
Head of Department – ICT & Engineering
Reference: ZU/10/Adv/29/2025
Closing Date: August 18, 2025
The Head of Department for ICT & Engineering will provide strategic leadership in academic planning, program development, research, and industry partnerships in the fields of information technology, computer science, and engineering.
Key responsibilities include overseeing curriculum design, managing faculty performance, promoting research and innovation, and fostering collaborations with industry partners. The HoD will also ensure compliance with accreditation standards, manage departmental budgets, and represent the department in university governance structures.
Tutorial Fellow – Computer Science
Reference: ZU/10/Adv/30/2025
Closing Date: August 18, 2025
The Tutorial Fellow in Computer Science will teach programming, database systems, software engineering, and emerging technologies. Duties include preparing course materials, guiding lab sessions, supervising student projects, and supporting research in computing and information systems.
The Fellow will also assist in developing industry-linked projects and contribute to innovation in ICT learning environments.
Tutorial Fellow – Digital Marketing
Reference: ZU/10/Adv/32/2025
Closing Date: August 18, 2025
The Tutorial Fellow in Digital Marketing will teach content related to online marketing strategies, search engine optimization, social media management, and analytics. Responsibilities include developing course materials, guiding practical projects, and staying updated with emerging trends in digital communication.
The Fellow will also collaborate with industry partners to ensure course relevance and provide students with real-world exposure to digital marketing campaigns.
Academic Affairs Associate
Reference: ZU/10/Adv/34/2025
Closing Date: August 19, 2025
The Academic Affairs Associate will support the coordination and administration of academic programs, policies, and regulations. Duties include managing academic records, assisting in timetable preparation, facilitating student registration, and coordinating examinations.
The role will also involve liaising with faculty, students, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth academic operations, preparing academic reports, and supporting quality assurance processes.
Important Notice:
Zetech University cautions applicants to be aware of fraudsters. The institution does not request payment at any stage of the recruitment process. All official meetings, including interviews, will be held at the Ruiru Campus or the Technology Park in Mang’u.
Zetech University is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.