The Open University of Kenya
The Open University of Kenya is hiring part-time lecturers in Procurement Law and Ethics for its Nairobi campus. This is an Administration job in Nairobi suited to experienced academics with graduate qualifications. Candidates must demonstrate online teaching capability and current expertise in procurement law and ethics.
📋 Job Overview
- Category: Administration Jobs, Education Jobs
- Job Type: Part Time Jobs
- Location: Nairobi
- Company: The Open University of Kenya
- Employer Page:
- Application Deadline: August 31, 2026
- Last Updated: July 10, 2026
Part-time Lecturers – Procurement Law and Ethics at The Open University of Kenya – The Open University of Kenya Kenya Job Details
About the Role
The Open University of Kenya is recruiting part-time lecturers to teach Procurement Law and Ethics to distance and online learners across Kenya. This position is based in Nairobi and forms part of the university’s effort to expand access to quality higher education through flexible learning modes. The role combines classroom instruction with digital teaching support, requiring instructors to engage with students through both traditional and technology-enabled platforms.
As a part-time lecturer in this Administration field, you will contribute to the university’s mission of addressing capacity constraints in tertiary education by delivering rigorous, accessible instruction in procurement law and ethics. The position suits experienced academics seeking flexible engagement with a growing institution.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver lectures in Procurement Law and Ethics to part-time and distance-learning cohorts
- Provide online support and mentoring to students enrolled in the programme
- Create and manage digital course materials and content for online delivery
- Assess student work through assignments, examinations, and practical exercises
- Attend departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum development where required
- Maintain records of student progress and attendance
- Engage with students through learning management systems and other digital platforms
Requirements & Qualifications
- An earned PhD or equivalent advanced degree in Procurement Law, Law, Ethics, or a closely related field from an accredited university; OR a Master’s degree in the relevant field from an accredited institution, combined with a minimum of three years’ teaching experience at university level and active enrolment in a PhD programme
- Demonstrated proficiency with computer systems and digital tools
- Ability to support and mentor students in an online learning environment
- Valid national ID or passport
- Official copies of academic certificates and university testimonials
- Professional registration in good standing with relevant regulatory bodies, where applicable
- Provision of three professional references with full contact details
What to Expect
- Part-time contract arrangement offering flexible scheduling
- Work within a university structure committed to accessible, technology-enabled education
- Collaboration with a team of academic and support staff across Nairobi
- This Part-time Lecturers – Procurement Law and Ethics at The Open University of Kenya position in Nairobi is open to qualified candidates. Click Apply below to submit your application.
🎯 How to Apply
To apply for this job please visit ouk.ac.ke.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
For this Part-time Lecturers – Procurement Law and Ethics position at The Open University of Kenya, you need either a PhD in a relevant field, or a Master's degree with at least three years of university-level teaching experience and current PhD enrolment. You must also be proficient with computers and able to teach students online.
Applications are submitted online through The Open University of Kenya's portal. You must upload a current CV that includes your academic credentials, professional qualifications, experience, professional memberships, three referee contacts, copies of your ID or passport, academic certificates, and testimonials from previous employers or institutions.
Yes, this is a part-time position, which means you can balance it with other professional commitments. However, you must be available to teach scheduled classes and provide online student support as required by The Open University of Kenya.
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