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Latest Openings at Kenyatta University

  • Contents
  • Open Jobs
    1. Lecturer
    2. Technician Grade A/B
    3. Library Assistant
    4. Administrative Assistant
  • Method of Application

Latest Openings at Kenyatta University

Lecturer

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
  • Experience 3 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Education / Teaching&nbsp

Qualifications and Experience

  • An earned PhD in the following specialized areas from an accredited university
  • Forensic Pathology with a master’s degree in Forensic Pathology and a Bachelor’s degree in Forensic Science or Medicine and Surgery
  • Forensic Toxicology with a Master’s degree in Forensic Chemistry/Toxicology and a Bachelor’s degree in Forensic Science or Chemistry
  • Microbiology with a Master’s degree in Microbiology and a Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or  Biological Sciences
  • Biochemistry with a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry
  • Medical Biochemistry with a master’s in Medical Biochemistry and a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry or Molecular Biology
  • Biotechnology with a master’s degree in Biotechnology and a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences
  • At least three (3) years of University teaching or research/industry experience
  • At least two (2) articles in refereed journals.

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Method of Application

The successful candidate will provide essential support in the day-to-day operations of the campus library, ensuring efficient delivery of library services to students, faculty, and staff. The role involves assisting with circulation, collection, user support, and maintaining a conducive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage circulation services, including check-in/check-out of materials, handling overdue items, and processing fines.
  • Process and organize library materials (accessioning, cataloguing, and shelving)
  • Provide user support, including orientation and assistance with electronic resources.
  • Maintain accurate library records and ensure a tidy and conducive learning environment.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Library Management Systems (e.g., Koha) and ICT applications.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the library supervisor.

Academic Qualifications and Work Experience

  • Diploma in Library and Information Science/Studies (or equivalent qualification).
  • At least two (2) years of relevant work experience in a library setting.
  • Strong ICT skills, including familiarity with library databases and digital tools.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Customer-focused, highly organized, and a collaborative team player.
  • Demonstrated merit and ability in work performance.

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