Lecturer – Applied Mechanics, Industrial & Materials Engineering

About the role

The Technical University of Mombasa invites applications for a full‑time Lecturer position in Applied Mechanics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Material Science Engineering. The role involves teaching, research and community engagement at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Key responsibilities

• Teach and assess undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the relevant discipline.
• Supervise undergraduate projects, experiential learning programs, and postgraduate dissertations or theses.
• Contribute to the design and development of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
• Initiate, promote and participate in research projects and secure funding.
• Present research findings at academic conferences, seminars and workshops.
• Provide professional and community services, develop industry linkages and mobilise resources.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the department.

Required profile

• Earned PhD (or equivalent) in Applied Mechanics Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Material Science Engineering from an accredited university.
• Registration with the relevant professional or regulatory body.
• Minimum three years of relevant experience in university, research or industry settings.
• Evidence of computer literacy.

Required skills

• Computer literacy