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  • Posted: May 19, 2026
    Deadline: Jun 9, 2026
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    The University has a unique history that has evolved through different educational phases. It was started in April 1929 by a British Colonial farmer cum educationist by the name William Thomas Alfred Levet. The Institution was by then a whites’ only primary school with a large farm, which was sold to Guy Bullen in February 1959. Mr. Bullen sold it to Minis...
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    Senior Technologists II- Grade Ad 10

    JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

    • This cadre is responsible for organizing and executing hands-on practicals and field works for both undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as offering technical support in research matters for students and staff.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Reports to: Section Head.

    These Officers are expected to: -

    • Provide safe use of equipment by operating them according to laid down procedures and manuals to smooth running of the operations;
    • Ensure preparation, conduction, and supervision of practical field work/courses or classes;
    • Maintain records of equipment in line with established best practices to guarantee timely delivery of services;
    • Participate and offer technical support in research matters for students and staff;
    • Collect and prepare teaching materials by making timely request to ensure practical are done within the schedules and calibrate;
    • Ensure scientific servicing and calibration of laboratory equipment and machines to forestall machine failure;
    • Ensure that Health and Safety standards are maintained in the laboratories, workshops and fields;
    • Assess, determine, and evaluate requirements of assigned practical works including safe;
    • Ensure safety disposal of scraps for workplace hygiene and safety; and
    • Any other duties as may be assigned, prescribed and/or delegated by the immediate supervisor.

    PERSONS SPECIFICATIONS:
    For appointment to this post, a candidate MUST have the following academic and professional requirements: -

    • Bachelor's degree in the relevant specified field from a recognized institution;
    • Relevant Professional Qualifications;
    • Be a registered member of relevant professional body [Where Applicable]; and
    • Experience: Three [3] years’ experiences as a Senior Technologist III or its equivalent or its equivalent

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    Method of Application

    Qualified and interested applicants should submit to the undersigned: -

    • Five [5] hard copies of application letter containing email address, day time telephone contacts and, detailed Curriculum Vitae detailing academic qualifications; professional experience; membership to professional associations; and names; telephone numbers and contact addresses of three referees; and certified copies of both academic and professional certificates.
    • In addition to the mentioned hard copies, submit a running PDF file [Soft Copy] of the whole package of application specified in one [1] above, to recruitment@laikipia.ac.ke
    • As applicable, referees’ confidential reports on the applicants’ suitability for the post should be sent to the under-signed via registered mail or courier or delivered by hand in an envelope marked with the reference for the post applied [For Example: "…FLEET DRIVER I - GRADE AD 4 REF. NUMBER: LU/AD/1/05/01/EA/TRANSPORT/2026…"] at the Top Left-Hand Side of the sealed envelope.

    The Registrar, Administration & Human Capital
    Laikipia University
    P. O. Box 1100 – 20300
    Nyahururu, KENYA

    EMAIL: recruitment@laikipia.ac.ke

    NOTE:

    • Successfully shortlisted applicants will be required to obtain clearance from the: -
      • Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA);
      • Higher Education Loans Board (HELB);
      • Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC);
      • Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI);
      • Registered Credit Reference Bureau (CRB);
      • Commission for University Education (CUE) on Certificates conferred or awarded by Foreign Universities and Institutions (As applicable);
      • Ensure compliance with the requirements of Chapter six [6] of the Constitution of Kenya 2010; and
      • Duly fill in (complete)the Laikipia University Consent Form for purposes of initiating the Background Checks being part of the recruitment process in line with the applicable employment laws and policies.
    • Applications received after TUESDAY, 9TH JUNE, 2026 will NOT be accepted and/or processed;
    • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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