PSC Advertises Over 800 Jobs in Public Universities, Ministries and State Departments

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The Public Service Commission (PSC) has advertised over 800 vacancies across public universities, ministries, and state departments, giving qualified Kenyans until October 13, 2026, to submit their applications.

Applicants must submit their applications to the Commission by 5:00 p.m. East African Time (EAT) on the deadline date.

Four positions are available in public universities.

Bomet University is seeking a Vice Chancellor following a re-advertisement, while Kenyatta University has vacancies for Deputy Vice Chancellor, Administration and Finance, and Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic and Student Affairs. Makueni University College has also advertised a Principal position.

PSC Lists Senior Positions Across Government

The Commission has advertised 42 promotional positions spanning Cabinet Affairs, Correctional Services, Co-operatives, Environment and Climate Change, Forestry, Gender, Social Protection and Senior Citizen Affairs, Public Service and Human Capital Development, Mining, Shipping and Maritime Affairs and the Office of the Attorney General.

The positions include Secretary, Director, Deputy Director and Assistant Director roles in various departments.

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Mining has vacancies for Deputy Director/Senior Principal Superintending Geologist, Chief Superintending Geologist and Chief Superintending Inspector of Mines.

The Office of the Attorney General has advertised 518 vacancies across five positions: six Senior Deputy Solicitor General, 19 Deputy Solicitor General, 91 Chief State Counsel, 257 Deputy Chief State Counsel and 145 Principal State Counsel posts.

Social Protection and Senior Citizen Affairs has 146 Assistant Director Social Development vacancies, while Public Service and Human Capital Development has 50 Assistant Director, Human Resource Management and Development positions.

PSC has advertised over 800 vacancies across public universities, ministries, and state departments. PHOTO/ MyGov.

Entry-Level Jobs Target Petroleum, Mining

Entry-level recruitment covers 16 positions across Cabinet Affairs, Shipping and Maritime Affairs, Petroleum, Mining and Social Protection and Senior Citizen Affairs.

Petroleum accounts for several openings, including Petroleum Officer II positions for Geologists, Geophysicists, Geo-Chemists and Engineers, as well as Petroleum Environment, Economic, Audit and Risk, and Social Development Analyst roles.

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Other vacancies include five Petroleum Technologist III positions, two Metallurgist I posts, 15 Social Development Officer II positions, three Laboratory Technologist III posts, two Gemstone Cutter/Facetor positions and four Gemologist I vacancies.

The PSC said applicants can access detailed requirements and application instructions through www.publicservice.go.ke.

The Commission cautioned applicants against fraudsters seeking money in exchange for recruitment services.