Kenyatta University Announces Job Opportunities: How to Apply

Kenyatta University has announced multiple job vacancies across several departments, with applications due by April 28, 2026, in a recruitment drive targeting academic and technical staff.

According to an official advertisement from the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, the university is hiring for lecturer, senior lecturer, tutorial fellow, technician, and curatorial staff positions.

The openings span key departments such as Human Anatomy, Clinical Radiology and Imaging Services, Human Pathology, Pharmacognosy and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Family Medicine, Food, Nutrition and Dietetics, Sociology, Psychology, and Early Childhood and Special Needs Education.

Job Openings at the University

Among the listed vacancies are lecturer positions in Human Anatomy, Human Pathology, Psychology, and Special Needs Education, as well as a senior lecturer role in Clinical Radiology and Imaging Services.

The university is also recruiting tutorial fellows in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics, Sociology, and Psychology.

Technical roles include technicians in Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and a public address technician.

A curator position for a medicinal garden horticulturalist has also been advertised.

The institution stated that successful candidates will benefit from a comprehensive terms-of-service package, including a medical scheme, house allowance, and commuting allowance.

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Application Process and Requirements

Submit detailed information on your academic and professional qualifications, work experience, current position, salary, and contact details.

The university has also asked candidates to include copies of certificates and testimonials, along with three referees familiar with their professional competence.

Address applications and reference letters directly to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration and Finance) at the university’s Nairobi campus on or before April 28

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The university emphasized that it is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging women and persons with disabilities to apply.

The university warned that canvassing will result in automatic disqualification and noted that it will contact only shortlisted candidates.

Further details on job specifications and requirements are available on the university’s official website.

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