United States International University - Africa is located in the Kasarani area, off Thika Road in the suburb of Kenya’s capital city of Nairobi. The university is an independent, not-for-profit institution serving 6512 students representing 69 nationalities. It offers 24 degree programs from undergraduate to doctoral level, all of which are accredi...
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- Physiology (Lecturer/ Assistant Professor)
- Adjunct Lecturer - Multimedia Journalism
- Adjunct Lecturer- Multimedia Design and Digital Communication
- Adjunct Lecturer - Digital Communication and Corporate Communication
- Adjunct Lecturers - Audio-Visual and Sound Engineering
- Multimedia Journalism Technician
- Human Anatomy (Lecturer/Assistant Professor)
- Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Management (Assistant Professor)
- Faculty - Public Health and Epidemiology (Assistant Professor)
- Method of Application
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
- Experience3 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldEducation / Teaching  , Medical / Healthcare 
Job Purpose:
The successful candidates will be reporting to the Dean School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, the incumbent will be expected to teach, selected course in Human Physiology including, Physiology of the body systems with special emphasis on Endocrine, Reproductive, Cardiovascular & Renal Physiology
Key Responsibilities
- Teach and assess selected Physiology courses to undergraduate students in Bachelor of Pharmacy and related health Programs
- Introduce and mark practical reports for assigned courses that have practical component
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
- Support and mentor students in their career endeavors.
- Participate in curriculum development activities to ensure that the programs and the teaching content are up-to-date and marketable;
- Participate in program assessment and reviews;
Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experience
- A Master of Science degree in human/Medical physiology from recognized/accredited university.
- A bachelor of science degree in Human/Medical Physiology, Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Nursing or a related discipline.
- A Ph.D. in Human/Medical Physiology will be an added advantage.
- Should have at least three (3) years of University teaching experience.
- Should have four equivalent publication points;
- Been registered by the relevant Professional Body.
- If with a master’s degree, should have intention to pursue a PhD.
Personal Attributes & Competencies
- Excellent computer background;
- Be self-motivated and highly-disciplined;
- Excellent command of the subject area including lesson planning;
- Managing ambiguity and emotions;
- Managing technological change;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Excellent listening and mediation skills;
- Excellent fundraising and grants writing skills;
- Excellent presentation skills;
- Excellent research writing skills.
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationMBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
- Experience3 - 5 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldEducation / Teaching  , Media / Advertising / Branding 
USIU-Africa is looking for ideal candidates will have expertise in print, radio, television, podcasting, and mobile journalism, with a strong commitment to academic excellence, research, and industry collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging lectures, workshops, and practical training in multimedia journalism.
- Design and update curricula to align with industry trends and technological advancements.
- Supervise student projects, internships, and research in print, radio, TV, podcasting, and mobile journalism.
- Provide mentorship and career guidance to students pursuing media-related careers.
- Engage in scholarly research, publications, and professional development activities.
- Establish partnerships with media organizations for student exposure and hands-on training.
- Contribute to the department’s strategic initiatives and interdisciplinary collaborations.
Qualifications & Experience
- Ph.D. or a Master’s in Journalism, Mass Communication, Media Studies, or a related field.
- At least 3-5 years of industry experience in print, radio, TV, podcasting, or mobile journalism.
- Strong understanding of multimedia storytelling, digital tools, and emerging media trends.
- Proficiency in multimedia production software, audio/video editing tools, and content management systems.
- Experience in curriculum development and higher education teaching.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- A track record of research, publications, or professional contributions to the media industry is an added advantage.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of data journalism, AI in media, and audience engagement strategies.
- Experience in investigative journalism, media ethics, or media entrepreneurship.
- Ability to integrate digital and mobile-first strategies in journalism training.
- Join us in shaping the future of multimedia journalism!
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationMBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
- Experience3 - 5 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldEducation / Teaching  , Media / Advertising / Branding 
USIU-Africa is looking for passionate and experienced lecturers to join our faculty in Multimedia Design and Digital Communication. The ideal candidate will have expertise in graphic design, digital storytelling, motion graphics, UI/UX design, interactive media, and digital marketing communication, with a strong commitment to academic excellence, research, and industry collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging lectures, workshops, and practical training in multimedia design and digital communication.
- Design and update curricula to reflect current industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.
- Supervise student projects, internships, and research in areas such as digital branding, social media content creation, and interactive media.
- Provide mentorship and career guidance to students pursuing creative and digital media careers.
- Conduct scholarly research, contribute to publications, and participate in professional development activities.
- Foster partnerships with creative agencies, tech firms, and media organizations for student exposure and industry collaboration.
- Contribute to the department’s strategic initiatives and interdisciplinary programs.
Qualifications & Experience
- A Master’s or Ph.D. in Multimedia Design, Digital Communication, Graphic Design, Media Studies, or a related field.
- At least 3-5 years of industry experience in multimedia design, digital content creation, or visual communication.
- Proficiency in industry-standard design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects), Figma, or other digital design tools.
- Strong understanding of digital communication strategies, user experience (UX) design, and interactive media trends.
- Experience in curriculum development and higher education teaching.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- A track record of research, publications, or professional contributions to the creative industry is an added advantage.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of animation, AR/VR, or 3D design.
- Experience in digital marketing, branding, and multimedia storytelling.
- Ability to integrate AI, data visualization, and mobile-first design strategies into teaching.
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationMBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
- Experience3 - 5 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldEducation / Teaching  , Media / Advertising / Branding 
USIU-Africa is looking for a highly skilled and experienced adjunct lecturers to join our faculty in Digital Communication and Corporate Communication. The ideal candidate will have expertise in strategic communication, digital public relations, corporate branding, crisis communication, and stakeholder engagement in the digital era, with a strong commitment to academic excellence, research, and industry collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging lectures, workshops, and practical training in digital and corporate communication.
- Design and update curricula to align with emerging trends in corporate communication, digital media strategies, and reputation management.
- Supervise student projects, internships, and research in corporate communication, digital branding, and online reputation management.
- Provide mentorship and career guidance to students pursuing communication roles in corporate and public organizations.
- Conduct scholarly research, contribute to publications, and participate in professional development activities.
- Foster partnerships with corporate organizations, PR agencies, and digital communication firms for industry collaboration and student exposure.
- Contribute to the department’s strategic initiatives and interdisciplinary programs.
Qualifications & Experience
- A Master’s or Ph.D. in Corporate Communication, Digital Communication, Public Relations, Media Studies, or a related field.
- At least 3-5 years of industry experience in corporate communication, digital PR, or strategic communication.
- Strong understanding of digital media strategies, online crisis management, stakeholder engagement, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) communication.
- Proficiency in communication analytics, digital media tools, and content management systems.
- Experience in curriculum development and higher education teaching.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- A track record of research, publications, or professional contributions to the communication industry is an added advantage.
Preferred Skills
- Expertise in corporate storytelling, digital advocacy, and AI-driven communication strategies.
- Experience in internal communication, employee branding, and leadership communication.
- Ability to integrate data analytics, digital listening tools, and social media strategies into corporate communication training.
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationMBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
- Experience3 - 5 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldEducation / Teaching  , Media / Advertising / Branding 
USIU-Africa is looking for dedicated and experienced Adjunct Lecturers to join our faculty in teaching Audio-Visual and Sound Engineering. The ideal candidate will have expertise in sound design, audio production, acoustics, live sound engineering, video production, and multimedia post-production, with a strong commitment to academic excellence, research, and industry collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging lectures, workshops, and hands-on training in audio-visual production and sound engineering.
- Design and update curricula to reflect advancements in audio technology, video production, and digital sound processing.
- Supervise student projects, internships, and research in audio recording, mixing, mastering, and sound design for film, television, and digital media.
- Provide mentorship and career guidance to students pursuing careers in media production, music production, and sound engineering.
- Conduct scholarly research, contribute to publications, and engage in professional development activities.
- Collaborate with studios, broadcasting companies, and production houses for industry partnerships and student exposure.
- Contribute to the department’s strategic initiatives and interdisciplinary projects.
Qualifications & Experience
- Ph.D. or a Masters in Sound Engineering, Audio-Visual Production, Music Technology, Media Studies, or a related field.
- At least 3-5 years of industry experience in audio-visual production, sound engineering, or media technology.
- Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve.
- Strong understanding of audio signal processing, acoustics, and sound reinforcement for live and recorded media.
- Experience in curriculum development and higher education teaching.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- A track record of research, publications, or professional contributions to the media industry is an added advantage.
Preferred Skills
- Expertise in immersive audio formats (Dolby Atmos, binaural audio, 3D sound design).
- Experience with live broadcasting, podcast production, and audio-visual storytelling.
- Ability to integrate AI, automation, and emerging technologies in sound production and engineering.
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
- Experience2 - 3 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldMedia / Advertising / Branding 
USIU-Africa is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Multimedia Journalism Technician to support our journalism faculty and students in the production of high-quality multimedia content. The ideal candidate will have expertise in broadcast equipment operation, video and audio production, digital content creation, and newsroom technology, ensuring seamless technical support for teaching, research, and student projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain, set up, and operate multimedia equipment, including cameras, lighting, microphones, editing suites, and newsroom software.
- Provide technical support for journalism courses, assisting students and faculty with video production, podcasting, live streaming, and mobile journalism.
- Troubleshoot and repair audiovisual equipment and software to ensure smooth classroom and studio operations.
- Manage and maintain the institution’s radio, TV, and multimedia labs, ensuring accessibility and functionality.
- Train students and faculty in the use of industry-standard software and hardware for content production.
- Assist in live broadcasts, field reporting setups, and post-production tasks.
- Stay updated on emerging multimedia journalism tools and recommend upgrades or new technologies.
Qualifications & Experience
- A Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Multimedia Journalism, Broadcast Technology, Digital Media Production, or a related field.
- At least 2-3 years of experience in multimedia production, technical support, or broadcast operations.
- Proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve) and audio production tools (Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, Audacity).
- Hands-on experience with DSLR/mirrorless cameras, audio mixers, live streaming platforms, and newsroom software.
- Strong troubleshooting skills in audiovisual systems, IT networking, and media servers.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and support multiple projects simultaneously.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in mobile journalism (MoJo) tools and techniques.
- Knowledge of graphic design software (Photoshop, Illustrator) and web content management.
- Familiarity with AI-driven media tools and automated content production.
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
- Experience3 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldEducation / Teaching  , Science 
Job Purpose:
The successful candidates will be reporting to the Dean School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, the incumbent will be expected to teach Human Anatomy including, Gross Anatomy, Histology and Embryology.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach and assess Human Anatomy courses to undergraduate students in Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Nursing Science and other health related Programs.
- Participate in practical dissection and microscopy sessions.
- Mark practical reports for assigned courses that have practical component
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
- Support and mentor students in their career endeavors.
- Participate in curriculum development activities to ensure that the programs and the teaching content are up-to-date and marketable;
- Participate in program assessment and reviews;
Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experience
- A Master of science degree in Human Anatomy
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of surgery, Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Clinical Medicine, Bachelor of Nursing or any related discipline from recognized/accredited university.
- A PhD in Human Anatomy from recognized/accredited university will be an added advantage.
- Should have at least three (3) years of University teaching experience
- Been registered by the relevant Professional Body
- If with master’s degree, should have intention to pursue a PhD
Personal Attributes & Competencies
- Excellent computer background;
- Be self-motivated and highly-disciplined;
- Excellent command of the subject area including lesson planning;
- Managing ambiguity and emotions;
- Managing technological change;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Excellent listening and mediation skills;
- Excellent fundraising and grants writing skills;
- Excellent presentation skills;
- Excellent research writing skills.
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
- Experience
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldEducation / Teaching  , Pharmaceutical 
Job Purpose:
The successful candidates will be reporting to the Dean School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, the incumbent will be expected to teach procurement, logistics, distribution, and regulatory aspects of pharmaceutical products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver teaching materials for pharmaceutical supply chain management courses.
- Design and implement a curriculum with up-to-date instructional technology for online, and face to face delivery
- Assess student performance and provide mentorship.
- Supervise internships, practicums, and research projects.
- Engage in scholarly research and publish in reputable journals.
- Leverage industry experience to enhance teaching and research.
- Demonstrate leadership, communication, and mentorship skills.
- Participate in program assessment and reviews.
Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experiences
- A Ph.D. in an area relevant to the appointment.
- Master’s degree in pharmaceutical supply chain management
- Bachelor’s degree in any of the following , Pharmacy, Public health, , Medicine or Nursing, or related courses
- Demonstrable experience in teaching and mentorship in the discipline at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Demonstrable ability to engage in independent research, with an established record of scholarly publication.
- Demonstrable success in the supervision of research students.
- Demonstrable abilities to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary and collegial team, well developed interpersonal skills, and the ability to provide leadership and take the initiative.
Personal Attributes & Competencies
- Excellent computer background;
- Be self-motivated and highly-disciplined;
- Excellent command of the subject area including lesson planning;
- Managing ambiguity and emotions;
- Managing technological change;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Excellent listening and mediation skills;
- Excellent fundraising and grants writing skills;
- Excellent presentation skills;
- Excellent research writing skills.
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
- Experience
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldEducation / Teaching  , Medical / Healthcare 
Job Purpose:
The successful candidates will be reporting to the Dean School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, the incumbent will be expected to train Ready-To-Go 4-In-1 healthcare professionals in public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, and data analysis for Face to Face and Online Programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver teaching materials for public health and epidemiology courses.
- Design and implement a curriculum with up-to-date instructional technology for online, and face to face delivery
- Assess student performance and provide mentorship.
- Supervise internships, practicums, and research projects.
- Engage in scholarly research and publish in reputable journals.
- Leverage industry experience to enhance teaching and research.
- Demonstrate leadership, communication, and mentorship skills.
- Participate in program assessment and reviews.
Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experience
- A Ph.D. in an area relevant to the appointment.
- Master’s degree in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or Public Health
- Bachelor’s degree in any of the following Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Public health, , Medicine or Nursing, Pharmacy or related courses
- Registered by the Public Health Officers and Technicians Council
- Demonstrable experience in teaching and mentorship in the discipline at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Demonstrable ability to engage in independent research, with an established record of scholarly publication.
- Demonstrable success in the supervision of research students.
- Demonstrable abilities to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary and collegial team, well developed interpersonal skills, and the ability to provide leadership and take the initiative.
Personal Attributes & Competencies
- Excellent computer background;
- Be self-motivated and highly-disciplined;
- Excellent command of the subject area including lesson planning;
- Managing ambiguity and emotions;
- Managing technological change;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Excellent listening and mediation skills;
- Excellent fundraising and grants writing skills;
- Excellent presentation skills;
- Excellent research writing skills.
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