Tuesday, September 6, 2011

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY JOBS IN NAIROBI AND MOMBASA CAMPUSES


Kenyatta University wishes to recruit qualified and dedicated applicants to fill the following vacant
positions:
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
DATA ENTRY CLERK 
Grade III/IV
Applicants must be holders of KCE Division IV or KCSE Mean Grade D+ (Plus) and above. They must have
a Certificate in Information Technology or related field from a reputable institution.
In addition, the applicant must have at least three (3) years relevant working experience as Data Entry
Clerk in an Academic or Research Institution.
Terms of Service:
The terms of service for the teaching posts of Lecturers and above include membership to a Pension
Scheme, a generous Medical Scheme, a House Allowance and a Commuting Allowance. Other posts will be
based on a two (2) years Renewable Performance Contract and Gratuity will be given at the end of the
Contract.
The application letter should give full details of Educational and Professional Qualification, Work
Experience, Present Post and Salary, applicant's telephone number and E-mail address; copies of
certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) Referees
who are up-to-date with the applicant's competence and area of specialization. Applicants should request
their Referees to write immediately and directly to the undersigned.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI.
The deadline for applications and letters from the referees is not later than 7th Sept 2011.
REGISTRY CLERK
Grade III/IV
Applicants should be holders of KCE Division IV or Mean Grade of D+ (plus) and a Certificate in Records
Management or related field from a reputable institution. In addition, they should have at least three (3)
years relevant work experience as Registry Clerk in an Academic or Research Institution.
Terms of Service:
The terms of service for the teaching posts of Lecturers and above include membership to a Pension
Scheme, a generous Medical Scheme, a House Allowance and a Commuting Allowance. Other posts will be
based on a two (2) years Renewable Performance Contract and Gratuity will be given at the end of the
Contract.
The application letter should give full details of Educational and Professional Qualification, Work
Experience, Present Post and Salary, applicant's telephone number and E-mail address; copies of
certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) Referees
who are up-to-date with the applicant's competence and area of specialization. Applicants should request
their Referees to write immediately and directly to the undersigned.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI.
The deadline for applications and letters from the referees is not later than 7th Sept 2011.
SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM
DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM MANAGEMENT (Main and Mombasa Campuses)
LECTURER
Applicants must be holders of PhD Degree from a recognized university or have successfully defended a
PhD thesis in Tourism Management, Tourism Planning and Development, Travel Administration. Applicants
will be expected to teach at least three (3) subjects in the following specializations:
• Destination Marketing
• Travel Agency and Tour Operations
• Strategic Tourism and Travel Management
• Sustainable Tourism Planning and Development
• Meetings and Events Management
In addition, the applicant should:
• Have a full-time university teaching experience as a Tutorial Fellow or as an Assistant Lecturer for
at least three (3) years.
Terms of Service:
The terms of service for the teaching posts of Lecturers and above include membership to a Pension
Scheme, a generous Medical Scheme, a House Allowance and a Commuting Allowance. Other posts will be
based on a two (2) years Renewable Performance Contract and Gratuity will be given at the end of the
Contract.
The application letter should give full details of Educational and Professional Qualification, Work
Experience, Present Post and Salary, applicant's telephone number and E-mail address; copies of
certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) Referees
who are up-to-date with the applicant's competence and area of specialization. Applicants should request
their Referees to write immediately and directly to the undersigned.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI.

The deadline for applications and letters from the referees is not later than 7th Sept 2011.
TUTORIAL FELLOW
Applicants must be holders of a Master of Science Degree in Tourism Management from a recognized
University. In addition, the applicants must be prepared to pursue a PhD degree in Tourism.
Terms of Service:
The terms of service for the teaching posts of Lecturers and above include membership to a Pension
Scheme, a generous Medical Scheme, a House Allowance and a Commuting Allowance. Other posts will be
based on a two (2) years Renewable Performance Contract and Gratuity will be given at the end of the
Contract.
The application letter should give full details of Educational and Professional Qualification, Work
Experience, Present Post and Salary, applicant's telephone number and E-mail address; copies of
certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) Referees
who are up-to-date with the applicant's competence and area of specialization. Applicants should request
their Referees to write immediately and directly to the undersigned.

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI.
The deadline for applications and letters from the referees is not later than 7th Sept 2011.
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY LIBRARY (MAIN AND SATELLITE CAMPUSES)
LIBRARY ASSISTANT 
Grade C/D
Applicants must be holders of a Bachelor's Degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent
professional qualification from a recognized institution.
In addition applicants must have:
• At least three (3) years relevant post qualification working experience.
• Computer literacy.
Terms of Service:
The terms of service for the teaching posts of Lecturers and above include membership to a Pension
Scheme, a generous Medical Scheme, a House Allowance and a Commuting Allowance. Other posts will be
based on a two (2) years Renewable Performance Contract and Gratuity will be given at the end of the
Contract.
The application letter should give full details of Educational and Professional Qualification, Work
Experience, Present Post and Salary, applicant's telephone number and E-mail address; copies of
certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) Referees
who are up-to-date with the applicant's competence and area of specialization. Applicants should request
their Referees to write immediately and directly to the undersigned.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI.

The deadline for applications and letters from the referees is not later than 7th Sept 2011.
LIBRARY ASSISTANT (SPECIAL NEEDS)
Grade C/D
Applicants must be holders of a Bachelor's Degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent
professional qualification from a recognized institution.
In addition applicants must have:
• Knowledge in adaptive technology such as a Dolphin pen, Winbraille and Duxbury.
• At least three (3) years relevant post qualification working experience.
Applicants with knowledge in MySQL, Perl, PHP, Linux have an added advantage.
Terms of Service:
The terms of service for the teaching posts of Lecturers and above include membership to a Pension
Scheme, a generous Medical Scheme, a House Allowance and a Commuting Allowance. Other posts will be
based on a two (2) years Renewable Performance Contract and Gratuity will be given at the end of the
Contract.
The application letter should give full details of Educational and Professional Qualification, Work
Experience, Present Post and Salary, applicant's telephone number and E-mail address; copies of
certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) Referees
who are up-to-date with the applicant's competence and area of specialization. Applicants should request
their Referees to write immediately and directly to the undersigned.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI.
The deadline for applications and letters from the referees is not later than 7th Sept 2011.

COMPUTER TECHNICIAN
Grade A/B
Applicants must have Diploma in Information Technology or Computer Science or its equivalent.
In addition applicants must:
• Have KCSE C- (minus) or KCE Division III and above.
• Have a post qualification experience of at least three (3) years in a busy academic Library.
• Be conversant with Library Management Software and Common packages and technologies used
in Information services.
Terms of Service:
The terms of service for the teaching posts of Lecturers and above include membership to a Pension
Scheme, a generous Medical Scheme, a House Allowance and a Commuting Allowance. Other posts will be
based on a two (2) years Renewable Performance Contract and Gratuity will be given at the end of the
Contract.
The application letter should give full details of Educational and Professional Qualification, Work
Experience, Present Post and Salary, applicant's telephone number and E-mail address; copies of
certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) Referees
who are up-to-date with the applicant's competence and area of specialization. Applicants should request
their Referees to write immediately and directly to the undersigned.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI.
The deadline for applications and letters from the referees is not later than 7th Sept 2011.
BINDER TECHNICIAN
Grade A/B
Applicants must have Government Trade Test 1 in Book Binding or Print Finishing 1.
In addition applicants must:

• Have KCSE C- (minus) or KCE Division III and above.
• Working experience of at least three (3) years.
• Be computer literate.
Terms of Service:
The terms of service for the teaching posts of Lecturers and above include membership to a Pension
Scheme, a generous Medical Scheme, a House Allowance and a Commuting Allowance. Other posts will be
based on a two (2) years Renewable Performance Contract and Gratuity will be given at the end of the
Contract.
The application letter should give full details of Educational and Professional Qualification, Work
Experience, Present Post and Salary, applicant's telephone number and E-mail address; copies of
certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) Referees
who are up-to-date with the applicant's competence and area of specialization. Applicants should request
their Referees to write immediately and directly to the undersigned.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI.
The deadline for applications and letters from the referees is not later than 7th Sept 2011.
SYSTEMS LIBRARIAN
GRADE 12
The applicant must be a holder of a Masters Degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent from
a recognized institution. In addition the applicant should:
• Be able to identify suitable hardware and software for the Library system.
• Have skills in a network administration and website authoring tools such as HTML, Apache, MySQL,
Perl and Linux.
• Be able to administer the Library management system (KOHA) and ensure the integration and
accessibility of all Library e-resources.
• Have at least three (3) years experience in computerized library.
• Be a team player and able to communicate effectively.
Terms of Service:
The terms of service for the teaching posts of Lecturers and above include membership to a Pension
Scheme, a generous Medical Scheme, a House Allowance and a Commuting Allowance. Other posts will be
based on a two (2) years Renewable Performance Contract and Gratuity will be given at the end of the
Contract.
The application letter should give full details of Educational and Professional Qualification, Work
Experience, Present Post and Salary, applicant's telephone number and E-mail address; copies of
certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) Referees
who are up-to-date with the applicant's competence and area of specialization. Applicants should request
their Referees to write immediately and directly to the undersigned.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI.
The deadline for applications and letters from the referees is not later than 7th Sept 2011.
ASSISTANT SYSTEMS LIBRARIAN
GRADE C/D
The applicant must be a holder of a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or
Library and Information Science with an option of Information Technology from a recognized institution. In
addition the applicant should:
• Be skilled in Databases, Network Administration, Website authoring tools like HTML, Apache,
MySQL, Perl and Linux.
• Be able to administer Library Management System (KOHA) and other related softwares used in
the Library such as Dspace and Greenstone.
• Have at least three (3) years experience in a computerized Library.
• Be a team player and able to communicate effectively.
Terms of Service:
The terms of service for the teaching posts of Lecturers and above include membership to a Pension
Scheme, a generous Medical Scheme, a House Allowance and a Commuting Allowance. Other posts will be
based on a two (2) years Renewable Performance Contract and Gratuity will be given at the end of the
Contract.
The application letter should give full details of Educational and Professional Qualification, Work
Experience, Present Post and Salary, applicant's telephone number and E-mail address; copies of
certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) Referees
who are up-to-date with the applicant's competence and area of specialization. Applicants should request
their Referees to write immediately and directly to the undersigned.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI.
The deadline for applications and letters from the referees is not later than 7th Sept 2011.

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