Vacancy title:
Senior Lecturer - Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering

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

Jobs at:
Soroti University

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, March 27 2026

Duty Station:
Soroti City | Soroti

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 16 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Soroti University is a Public University in Uganda located in Soroti City, Eastern Uganda Seven (7) kilometres along Soroti-Katakwi- Moroto Road. The University Secretary hereby invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the vacant posts listed below that exist in the University

Responsibilities or duties

To teach, supervise, promote research, disseminate research findings, and participate in Community Service.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• PhD in Civil Engineering.


• Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering


• Honours Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.


• Evidence of pedagogical Skills in higher education Institutions.


• Evidence of research in the relevant field with at least three (3) newly recognized publications within the last five years in peer reviewed journals, a book, or book chapters with ISBN Numbers


• Evidence of supervision of graduate students to completion.


• Evidence of community contribution.

Experience needed

At least three (3) years’ teaching at the level of Lecturer in an Institution of Higher Learning, or three (3) years of research in a reputable organization.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Job description and person specification are available on the Soroti University website

NOTE:

1) Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

2) Soroti University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure:
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Applicants are required to submit six (6) copies of the letter of application together with up-to-date Curriculum Vitae, a copy of the National Identity card or Passport biodata page, certified copies of academic and professional qualifications, appointment letters where applicable, and letters of reference should be submitted to the Central Registry, Multipurpose Block, level 2, Room 208 OR through postage addressed to:

The University Secretary,
Soroti University,
P.O Box 211,
Soroti,Uganda.

Or scan the letter of application together with up-to-date Curriculum Vitae, a copy of the National Identity card or Passport biodata page, certified copies of academic and professional qualifications, appointment letters where applicable, and letters of reference as one PDF file and send to the link

All applications should provide names, addresses, telephone contacts and addresses of two referees, one of whom should be the previous or current employer or supervisor.

Job description and person specification are available on the Soroti University website

CLOSING DATE: 27th March 2026, 5:00PM EAT