Programme Leader - BA in Public Administration and Governance

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County: Nairobi
Sub-county: Karen
Role: Head of department
Category: Leadership
Employment: Full Time
Deadline: 16 Nov 2026

About the job

Tangaza University in Nairobi is looking for a programme leader for its BA in Public Administration and Governance. The leader gives the programme academic and administrative direction, keeps the curriculum current in public policy and governance, follows students' progress, builds links with government and NGOs and keeps the programme in line with Commission for University Education rules. A PhD, Senior Lecturer standing and five years of university teaching are required. Applications close on 16 November 2026.

Key responsibilities

Lead the programme academically and administratively
Develop the curriculum in public policy and governance
Monitor students' academic progress
Build links with public sector and NGO partners
Ensure compliance with CUE guidelines

Qualifications

PhD in public administration, public policy, governance or political science
Senior Lecturer rank or eligibility under CUE standards
At least 5 years of university teaching
At least three peer-reviewed publications
Commitment to Tangaza's Catholic mission

How to apply

Apply on the employer's site with your CV, a cover letter and copies of your academic certificates.

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