5 Vacancies Open At Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA)

Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) has announced multiple Resource Person vacancies for qualified professionals interested in supporting maritime and technical training programs at the institution. The Academy is seeking candidates for several specialized teaching areas, with applications required to be submitted before Friday, 15th May 2026 at 4:00 PM Kenyan time. The vacancies present an opportunity for professionals in maritime transport, marine engineering, nautical science, driving instruction, and other specialized areas to contribute to maritime education and skills development in Kenya. Applicants are expected to carefully review the units available under each job listing and clearly indicate the units they are capable of teaching in their cover letter. The positions available are outlined below. Resource Person – Maritime Transport Operations Bandari Maritime Academy is inviting applications from interested and qualified professionals to serve as Resource Persons in Maritime Transport Operations. The selected individuals will support the delivery of maritime transport-related training units and practical instruction within the Academy’s programs. The role is suitable for professionals with expertise in maritime logistics, shipping operations, cargo handling, port operations, maritime safety, transport management, and related areas. Duties and responsibilities may include: Delivering lectures and practical instruction in maritime transport operations units Supporting curriculum implementation and student learning activities Facilitating learner assessments and evaluations Preparing instructional materials and lesson plans Guiding students during practical and simulation-based learning Supporting competency-based maritime training initiatives Maintaining professionalism and compliance with institutional standards Participating in academic and technical discussions related to maritime transport education Applicants are required to clearly indicate the units they are capable of teaching as per the selected job listing. Resource Person – BMA Driving School Bandari Maritime Academy is also recruiting Resource Persons for the BMA Driving School. The positions are intended for individuals with expertise in driving instruction and road transport training. Successful candidates will support the Academy in delivering driving-related instructional programs and practical learner training. Key responsibilities may include: Conducting theoretical and practical driving instruction Training students on road safety and traffic regulations Supporting learner assessments and competency evaluations Preparing instructional materials and training schedules Supervising practical driving sessions Ensuring adherence to safety procedures during training Supporting driving school administrative and instructional activities Promoting professional conduct and safe driving practices Applicants should clearly indicate the units or areas they are able to teach in their cover letter. Resource Person – Marine Engineering The Academy is seeking qualified Resource Persons in Marine Engineering to support technical and engineering training programs. The role involves providing instruction and technical guidance in marine engineering-related disciplines and assisting students in both theoretical and practical learning environments. Areas of responsibility may include: Delivering marine engineering instruction and practical demonstrations Facilitating technical laboratory and workshop sessions Supporting marine machinery and engineering systems training Preparing course materials and instructional resources Conducting assessments and evaluating student performance Guiding students in technical and engineering applications Supporting institutional academic and technical activities Maintaining professional and safety standards within training environments Applicants must clearly specify the marine engineering units they are able to teach. Resource Person – Nautical Science Bandari Maritime Academy is further inviting applications for Resource Persons in Nautical Science. The selected individuals will support maritime navigation and seamanship training programs within the institution. Responsibilities may include: Delivering instruction in nautical science and maritime navigation Conducting practical training and simulation exercises Supporting student assessments and evaluations Preparing lesson plans and instructional materials Facilitating learning activities related to seamanship and ship operations Supporting maritime safety and compliance training Assisting learners in developing technical competencies Participating in institutional academic activities where necessary Applicants are expected to indicate the units they can teach under the Nautical Science category.... [Read more on the source website]