Moi University Careers

Ref. MU/AC/02/8/2023

Duties and Responsibilities

An individual appointed as a Tutorial Fellow shall:

• Assist senior academic members of staff in assignments allocated by the Chair of Department;
• Undertake a relevant Doctoral (Ph.D.) degree programme;
• Provide professional and community service, and participate in initiating strategic training and research partnerships and linkages; and
• Carry out such other duties & responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must;

• Have a Master’s degree from a recognized/accredited University in the relevant field;
• Demonstrate potential for University teaching and/or research during the appointment interview and also during the Contract period;
• Be registered for a relevant Doctorate (Ph. D.) degree;
• Show evidence of recognition and registration by the relevant regulatory body where applicable; and”
• Show evidence of membership or affiliation of the relevant professional body where applicable.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions. Interested applicants should forward ten (10) copies of application package, including updated Curriculum Vitae giving details of the applicant's age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications. working experience, present post and salary, telephone contact and email address, names and addresses of three (3) referees plus copies of certificates, publications and testimonials. The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly indicated on both the application letter and the envelope.
Applications should be addressed to:-

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, Research, Extension & Student Affairs,

Moi University,

P.O Box 3900-30100,

ELDORET, KENYA

(Teaching Positions)

OR

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Planning & Strategy,
Moi University,

P.O. Box 3900-30100,

ELDORET, KENYA

(Non-Teaching Positions)

so as to reach him on or before Wednesday 6th September, 2023 at 5.00 p.m. Applicants are advised to contact their referees and request them to send their letters of reference to the above address. The referees should write and send their recommendations under sealed envelopes within three (3) weeks from the date of this advertisement. Applications should be channelled through their Heads of Departments.

• This advertisement is STRICTLY meant for members of staff ie. employees of Moi University with personal numbers;
• Applications from external candidates shall neither be acknowledged nor processed;
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification; and
• Moi University is an equal opportunity employer and, therefore, applicants of both gender and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.

Ref. MU/ADM/02/8/2023

Duties and Responsibilities
An officer at this level will be responsible for:

• Undertaking building maintenance works;
• Preparation of specifications and contract documents for minor works;
• Inspection and valuation of houses; and
• Carry out such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

For appointment to this grade, an Officer must:

• Have Higher National Diploma in Civil & Structural Engineering, Architecture, Building Economics, fiscal Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Have a Certificate in relevant computer applications;
• Be conversant with current relevant building by-laws;
• Have valid Electrician License by the Energy Regulatory Commission;
• Have served in the grade of Assistant Maintenance (Building/Electrical) or in a comparable and relevant position for at least three (3) years; and
• Have shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
• Degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions. Interested applicants should forward ten (10) copies of application package, including updated Curriculum Vitae giving details of the applicant's age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications. working experience, present post and salary, telephone contact and email address, names and addresses of three (3) referees plus copies of certificates, publications and testimonials. The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly indicated on both the application letter and the envelope.
Applications should be addressed to:-

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, Research, Extension & Student Affairs,

Moi University,

P.O Box 3900-30100,

ELDORET, KENYA

(Teaching Positions)

OR

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Planning & Strategy,
Moi University,

P.O. Box 3900-30100,

ELDORET, KENYA

(Non-Teaching Positions)

so as to reach him on or before Wednesday 6th September, 2023 at 5.00 p.m. Applicants are advised to contact their referees and request them to send their letters of reference to the above address. The referees should write and send their recommendations under sealed envelopes within three (3) weeks from the date of this advertisement. Applications should be channeled through their Heads of Departments.

• This advertisement is STRICTLY meant for members of staff ie. employees of Moi University with personal numbers;
• Applications from external candidates shall neither be acknowledged nor processed;
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification; and
• Moi University is an equal opportunity employer and, therefore, applicants of both gender and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.
   

Ref. MU/ADM/03/8/2023

Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be responsible for:

• Interpreting of architectural and engineering drawings relative to building works;
• Interpreting building and civil engineering specifications and bills of quantities;
• Working out estimates of costs of building works; and
• Supervising building contracts and maintenance works; and coordinating the work of artisans under them.

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:

• Have Diploma in Building and Civil Engineering or Construction Management;
• Have Certificate in relevant computer packages;
• Be conversant with relevant bylaws;
• Have served in the position of Technician (Building) Grade 5/6 for at least three (3) years; and
• Have shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions. Interested applicants should forward ten (10) copies of application package, including updated Curriculum Vitae giving details of the applicant's age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications. working experience, present post and salary, telephone contact and email address, names and addresses of three (3) referees plus copies of certificates, publications and testimonials. The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly indicated on both the application letter and the envelope.
Applications should be addressed to:-

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, Research, Extension & Student Affairs,

Moi University,

P.O Box 3900-30100,

ELDORET, KENYA

(Teaching Positions)

OR

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Planning & Strategy,
Moi University,

P.O. Box 3900-30100,

ELDORET, KENYA

(Non-Teaching Positions)

so as to reach him on or before Wednesday 6th September, 2023 at 5.00 p.m. Applicants are advised to contact their referees and request them to send their letters of reference to the above address. The referees should write and send their recommendations under sealed envelopes within three (3) weeks from the date of this advertisement. Applications should be channelled through their Heads of Departments.

• This advertisement is STRICTLY meant for members of staff ie. employees of Moi University with personal numbers;
• Applications from external candidates shall neither be acknowledged nor processed;
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification; and
• Moi University is an equal opportunity employer and, therefore, applicants of both gender and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.

Ref. MU/ADM/04/8/2023

Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be responsible for the following:

• Maintenance of University grounds and garbage collection;
• Designing and implementation of landscaping works;
• Implementation of tree planting programmes;
• Taking charge of solid waste management of a university campus in liaison with the Public Health Officer;
• Maintenance and inventory of machinery and equipment;
• Preparing work schedules;
• Design and development of commercial tree nurseries, landscaping, Tree planting; and
• Carry out such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:

• Have Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Forestry or Horticulture or its equivalent from a recognized Institution;
• Have served in the position of Grounds Supervisor Grade 5/6 for a period of at least three (3) years;
• Have computer skills from a recognized institution; and
• Have shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions. Interested applicants should forward ten (10) copies of application package, including updated Curriculum Vitae giving details of the applicant's age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications. working experience, present post and salary, telephone contact and email address, names and addresses of three (3) referees plus copies of certificates, publications and testimonials. The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly indicated on both the application letter and the envelope.
Applications should be addressed to:-

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, Research, Extension & Student Affairs,

Moi University,

P.O Box 3900-30100,

ELDORET, KENYA

(Teaching Positions)

OR

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Planning & Strategy,
Moi University,

P.O. Box 3900-30100,

ELDORET, KENYA

(Non-Teaching Positions)

so as to reach him on or before Wednesday 6th September, 2023 at 5.00 p.m. Applicants are advised to contact their referees and request them to send their letters of reference to the above address. The referees should write and send their recommendations under sealed envelopes within three (3) weeks from the date of this advertisement. Applications should be channelled through their Heads of Departments.

• This advertisement is STRICTLY meant for members of staff ie. employees of Moi University with personal numbers;
• Applications from external candidates shall neither be acknowledged nor processed;
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification; and
• Moi University is an equal opportunity employer and, therefore, applicants of both gender and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.

Ref. MU/ADM/05/8/2023

Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be responsible for:

• Involving in control and supervision of buildings under construction or specialized work of running a repair and maintenance works;
• Assisting in planning a building programme;
• Ensuring that construction work in progress is in accordance with the specifications of the drawings by architects and engineers; and
• Monitoring work progress as per schedule in addition to estimating costs.

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:-

• Have Diploma in Building and Civil Engineering awarded by Kenya National Examination Council, or equivalent qualifications recognized by KNEC;
• Have served in the relevant field in the Scale 5/6 (V/VI) for at least three (3) years;
• Have competency in computer applications particularly in Architectural and Civil/Structural- Engineering packages; and
• Have shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions. Interested applicants should forward ten (10) copies of application package, including updated Curriculum Vitae giving details of the applicant's age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications. working experience, present post and salary, telephone contact and email address, names and addresses of three (3) referees plus copies of certificates, publications and testimonials. The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly indicated on both the application letter and the envelope.
Applications should be addressed to:-

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, Research, Extension & Student Affairs,

Moi University,

P.O Box 3900-30100,

ELDORET, KENYA

(Teaching Positions)

OR

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Planning & Strategy,
Moi University,

P.O. Box 3900-30100,

ELDORET, KENYA

(Non-Teaching Positions)

so as to reach him on or before Wednesday 6th September, 2023 at 5.00 p.m. Applicants are advised to contact their referees and request them to send their letters of reference to the above address. The referees should write and send their recommendations under sealed envelopes within three (3) weeks from the date of this advertisement. Applications should be channelled through their Heads of Departments.

• This advertisement is STRICTLY meant for members of staff ie. employees of Moi University with personal numbers;
• Applications from external candidates shall neither be acknowledged nor processed;
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification; and
• Moi University is an equal opportunity employer and, therefore, applicants of both gender and persons with disability are encouraged to apply. 

Ref. MU/ADM/06/8/2023

Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be responsible for:

• Fire Fighting or Fire Prevention and Protection Operations within his jurisdiction including planning organization of duties;
• Maintenance and accounting for equipment;
• Control of staff under him including discipline and overall service administration within his area of jurisdiction;
• Operational and administrative control of all activities for Fire Fighting or fire prevention services of his unit including training of his crew of firemen;
• Inspection of appliance and equipment;
• Implementation of unit’s order and instructions;
• Efficient operation of firefighting appliances and equipment;
• Inspection of buildings to assess fire hazards and risks;
• Ensuring soundness and adequacy of means of escape;
• Writing fire reports;
• Conducting fire demonstrations, demonstrations drills and lectures;
• Plan of fire evacuation orders;
• Performing fire investigation;
• Maintenance of firefighting and/or fire prevention records; and
• Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:

• Have Diploma in Fire Prevention and Protection Services from a recognized Fire Services Training Institution;
• Have served in the position of Assistant Fire Officer Grade 5/6 or in a comparable and relevant position;
• Have acquired sound technical and administrative knowledge in Fire Fighting and or Fire Prevention and Protection matters;
• Have shown competence and ability in organizing and running Fire Fighting and/ or Fire Protection Services within his/her jurisdiction; and
• Have shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions. Interested applicants should forward ten (10) copies of application package, including updated Curriculum Vitae giving details of the applicant's age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications. working experience, present post and salary, telephone contact and email address, names and addresses of three (3) referees plus copies of certificates, publications and testimonials. The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly indicated on both the application letter and the envelope.
Applications should be addressed to:-

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, Research, Extension & Student Affairs,

Moi University,

P.O Box 3900-30100,

ELDORET, KENYA

(Teaching Positions)

OR

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Planning & Strategy,
Moi University,

P.O. Box 3900-30100,

ELDORET, KENYA

(Non-Teaching Positions)

so as to reach him on or before Wednesday 6th September, 2023 at 5.00 p.m. Applicants are advised to contact their referees and request them to send their letters of reference to the above address. The referees should write and send their recommendations under sealed envelopes within three (3) weeks from the date of this advertisement. Applications should be channelled through their Heads of Departments.

• This advertisement is STRICTLY meant for members of staff ie. employees of Moi University with personal numbers;
• Applications from external candidates shall neither be acknowledged nor processed;
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification; and
• Moi University is an equal opportunity employer and, therefore, applicants of both gender and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.

Ref. MU/AC/07/7/2023

Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be responsible for:

• Organizing, directing, coordinating and administering teaching and research activities;
• Designing laboratory/workshop safety procedures for staff and students;
• Development of alternative laboratory/workshop methods and techniques in order to cope with changing technology;
• Coordinating the production of Laboratory manuals by members of staff in the Department;
• Compiling of laboratory/workshop equipment and supplies;
• Supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate practicals;
• Supervision of technical staff in the Department;
• Planning, designing and developing teaching and research activities in liaison with the Chair of Department;
• Providing professional support to improve and manage the consultancy services undertaken in the laboratories;
• Identifying Training Needs for technical staff in liaison with the Chair of Department;
• Designing and structuring training sessions in laboratory safety to ensure good laboratory practice;
• Performing inspection of all laboratories to ensure they conform to acceptable standards; and
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements for direct appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate one must:

• Have Master's degree in relevant discipline or its equivalent from a recognized university;

OR

• Have Bachelor’s degree from a recognized Institution in relevant discipline;
• Have Computer skills in relevant packages;
• Have ten (10) years relevant laboratory working experience;
• Be licensed or licensable by the relevant professional body; and
• Have demonstrable outstanding ability in handling laboratory services.

Requirements for Serving Officers

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:

• Have Master’s degree in relevant discipline or its equivalent from a recognized university:
• Have Computer skills in relevant packages;
• Have served in the grade of Senior Technician or in a comparable and relevant position for at least three (3) years;
• Be licensed or licensable by the relevant professional body; and
• Have shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Method of Application

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following position. Interested applicants should forward ten (10) copies of application package, including updated Curriculum Vitae giving details of the applicant's age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications, working experience, present post and salary, telephone contact and email address, names and addresses of three referees plus copies of certificates, transcripts and testimonials. The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly indicated on both the application letter and the envelope.

Applications should be addressed to:-

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, Research, Extension & Student Affairs

Moi University,

P.O Box 3900-30100,

ELDORET, KENYA
so as to reach him not later than Friday 18th August, 2023 at 5.00 p.m. Applicants are advised to contact their referees and request them to send their letters of reference to the above address. The referees should write and send their recommendations under sealed envelopes within three weeks from the date of this advertisement. For those in employment, applications should be channelled through their Heads of Departments.

N/B: Moi University is an equal opportunity employer and, therefore, applicants of both gender and persons with disability are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. 

MU/AC/02/6/2023

Duties and Responsibilities

An individual appointed as a Lecturer shall:

• Teach and assess courses in one’s discipline at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels;
• Supervise undergraduate students’ projects and other experiential learning programmes;
• Supervise dissertations/theses at postgraduate level;
• Participate in the development/ review of undergraduate and postgraduate courses:
• Initiate, promote and participate in research projects;
• Provide professional and community services, and initiate strategic training and research partnerships and finkages, and undertake fundraising for the University; and
• Carry out administrative and such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

For appointment to this position, a candidate must:-

• Have a Doctorate degree (Ph.D.) from an accredited recognized academic institution;
• Have a minimum of twelve (12) research publication output points from refereed scholarly journals and two (2) points from publications in conference proceedings,

OR

• Have a minimum of thirty two (32) publication points if the applicant is from a research institution,

OR

• Have a minimum of six (6) publication points if the applicant is from practice/industry,
• Show evidence of evaluated effective teaching and / or research;
• Show evidence of recognition and registration by the relevant regulatory body where applicable; and
• Show evidence of membership or affiliation of the relevant professional body where applicable.

Applications should be addressed to:-
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics, Research, Extension & Student Affairs)

Moi University

P.O. Box 3900-30100

ELDORET, KENYA

So as to reach him not later than Monday 3rd July, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Applicants are advised to contact their referees and request them to send their letters of reference to the above address. The referees should write and send their recommendations under sealed envelopes within three (3) weeks from the date of this advertisement. For those employment, applications should be channelled through Heads of Departments.

NOTE: Moi University is an equal opportunity employer and, therefore, applicants of both gender and persons with disability are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

 MU/AC/05/6/2023

Duties and Responsibilities

An individual appointed as a Lecturer shall:

• Teach and assess courses in one’s discipline at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels;
• Supervise undergraduate students’ projects and other experiential learning programmes;
• Supervise dissertations/theses at postgraduate level;
• Participate in the development/ review of undergraduate and postgraduate courses:
• Initiate, promote and participate in research projects;
• Provide professional and community services, and initiate strategic training and research partnerships and finkages, and undertake fundraising for the University; and
• Carry out administrative and such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

For appointment to this position, a candidate must:-

• Have a Doctorate degree (Ph.D.) from an accredited recognized academic institution;
• Have a minimum of twelve (12) research publication output points from refereed scholarly journals and two (2) points from publications in conference proceedings,

OR

• Have a minimum of thirty two (32) publication points if the applicant is from a research institution,

OR

• Have a minimum of six (6) publication points if the applicant is from practice/industry,
• Show evidence of evaluated effective teaching and / or research;
• Show evidence of recognition and registration by the relevant regulatory body where applicable; and
• Show evidence of membership or affiliation of the relevant professional body where applicable.

Applications should be addressed to:-
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics, Research, Extension & Student Affairs)

Moi University

P.O. Box 3900-30100

ELDORET, KENYA

So as to reach him not later than Monday 3rd July, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Applicants are advised to contact their referees and request them to send their letters of reference to the above address. The referees should write and send their recommendations under sealed envelopes within three (3) weeks from the date of this advertisement. For those employment, applications should be channelled through Heads of Departments.

NOTE: Moi University is an equal opportunity employer and, therefore, applicants of both gender and persons with disability are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.