Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a fully fledged chartered university committed to a broad-based, wholistic and inclusive system of education. It has an overall goal of promoting human resource development for society’s progressive good. The university has adopted several international best practices in its core functions, which has enabled its students and faculty win awards, thus stamping its authority as a centre of excellence. At its main campus in Thika town in the outskirts of Kenya’s capital Nairobi, the university is transforming a hitherto industrial town into an educational hub. At the same time, it is widening access to higher education for the larger East African Community through a well-structured network of campuses. The university also offers a wide-range of academic and professional courses, through various flexible modes that include virtual learning,evening classes , weekend classes and School based. The award-winning university library and the imposing Chancellors Tower at Thika Main Campus make the university unique. The university’s distinct blue and light yellow corporate colours are a byword for academic excellence to many students and potential employees looking for an increasingly competitive, well-trained manpower. An empowered division of student welfare services continuously re-engineers and positions itself to unlock any emerging talents among the students through diversified programmes and career orientations, research, international linkages and talent searches. Those who choose Mount Kenya University get access to a wide-range of courses that form a springboard to a sea of opportunities. We seek to promote a record of achievement and success in academic excellence and job prospects. To enable our students realise their lifetime agenda, we have invested heavily in facilities and staff. Mount Kenya University is on the forefront in using Information and Communications Technology to support learning and teaching. We have blended the use of e-learning with traditional learning and teaching values to give our students a flexible and dynamic learning experience. Put together, these factors have etched Mount Kenya University’s position as the leader in quality higher education provision in the region. Indeed, to borrow the tagline coined by an alumnus - "My University, My pride, My future”- the university continues to help thousands of ambitious, discerning people to scale the heights of education. Mount Kenya University is ISO 9001:2008 Certified and also a member of Inter-University Council for East Africa and Association of Common Wealth UniversitiesQualification To qualify for appointment a candidate must: Hold an earned PhD degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized academic institution. Be at least at the rank of Senior Lecturer or equivalent in a recognized university or institution of higher learning. Demonstrate a strong record of teaching, research, and academic supervision in the relevant field. Have experience in examination moderation, curriculum development, and quality assurance processes. Be registered with the relevant professional body where applicable. Not be a current member of staff of Mount Kenya University. Key responsibilities also include Duties and responsibilities: Moderate examination papers and marking schemes before administration. Review and moderate marked examination scripts, projects, dissertations, theses and other assessments as applicable. Evaluate the academic standards of programmes and assessments against national and international benchmarks. Provide independent reports on the quality and standards of academic programmes. Advise the University on curriculum development, assessment practices, and academic quality enhancement. Attend examination boards and academic meetings when invited by the University. Submit annual reports on the conduct and standards of examinations and academic programmes.