Vacancy title:
Lecturer: Mechanical Engineering

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Science & Engineering, Teacher]

Jobs at:
Kabale University

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, March 13 2026

Duty Station:
Kabale | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 2 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Purpose

To conduct high quality research and teach undergraduate, postgraduate and research students as appropriate.

Responsibilities

1. Prepares lectures and delivers them to undergraduate and post-graduate students.

2. Sets tests, examinations and course work.

3. Administers and invigilates tests and examinations.

4. Marks tests, course work and examinations scripts, compiles and grades examination results.

5. Guides and advises students on their academic performance.

6. Attends to students’ non-academic challenges and refers those that need further counseling and guidance.

7. Conducts research and disseminates research findings through conferences, seminars and publications.

8. Supervises undergraduate and post graduate students undertaking research projects.

9. Conducts seminars and tutorials.

10. Carries out official administrative duties in the department as directed by the Head of Department.

11. Contributes to the University and wider society through community service.

Requirements

Should have an earned PhD or Masters degree on PhD track in a relevant discipline.

I. Should have excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills.

II. Should have proven ability to conduct scholarly research.

III. Should be computer literate.

IV. Should have the ability to work in a team and network with the like-minded.

Kabale University is a Public University pursuant to Statutory Instrument No. 36 of 16th July 2015 under The Universities and other Tertiary Institutions Act 2001 (as amended)

NB: Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted. Applicants shall be subjected to background check.

KABALE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES ORGANIZATION

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure

Suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications in sealed envelopes clearly indicating the position applied for and serial number to the address below, including an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certified Transcripts and Certificates, Postal and Telephone Contacts, Names and Telephone Contacts of three referees:

Applicants should proceed to create their profile using the online recruitment link:

Click Here to Apply Now

For further details on the Job Description & Person Specifications, and submit applications to the University through the following address not later than 13th March 2026 at 5 pm.

University Secretary,

Kabale University

Kikungiri Campus

P. O. Box 317, Kabale.

OR

Kabale University Kampala Liaison Office

3rd Floor, Reeve House, Plot 515,

Opposite Gapco Petrol Station, Bombo Road,

Wandegeya - Kampala.

NB: Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted. Applicants shall be subjected to background check.

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