Research Fellow in Energy Technology

Qualifications

The applicant MUST:

• Possess a Ph.D. in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Physics, Energy Technology, or equivalent degree from an accredited and recognized university;
• Have earned a Master’s degree in Energy Technology, Engineering, Renewable Energy, Physics, and any of the areas in (i) above or equivalent degree from an accredited and recognized university;
• Have earned a Bachelor’s in Engineering, Physical, Biological Sciences, Agriculture, and any of the areas in (i) above or equivalent degree from an accredited and recognized university;
• Be registered with a relevant professional body (where applicable)

Applicants with the following additional qualifications will have an added advantage:

• At least three years’ experience in teaching, technical, or research at the university level or in industry
• At least three publications in peer-reviewed journals

How to Apply

Applicants should:

Submit a letter of application, copies of certificates, testimonials, and an updated curriculum vitae to include full details of education and professional qualifications, experience, present salary, names and addresses of three referees, one of whom must be from the present employment.

Indicate clearly the position and reference on the application letter and on the envelope, which should be addressed to:

The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration and Finance)

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology

P.O. Box 62000-00200 NAIROBI

A soft copy of the same in PDF format should be sent to recruit-ieetlec@jkuat.ac.ke

All applications (both soft and hard copy) should be received on or before 5th May, 2026.

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