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  • Posted: Apr 16, 2026
    Deadline: Apr 28, 2026
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    Kenyatta University, is a multi-campus public university in Kenya. As of October 2014, it was one of twenty three public universities in the country
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    Technician Grade a/b (Pharmacognosy Section)

    Qualification and Experience

    • Diploma or equivalent from a recognized institution in Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Ethnobotany, Plant Taxonomy, Biotechnology, or Applied Biology.
    • Demonstrated Understanding of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and quality control principles
    • Demonstrated experience with the extraction, identification, and basic analysis of phytochemicals
    • Computer literacy

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Prepare and standardize botanical specimens for teaching and research
    • Execute phytochemical extraction procedures and preliminary phytochemical screening
    • Operate, calibrate, and perform routine maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment
    • Assist in organizing and conducting practical sessions
    • Manage laboratory inventory
    • Ensure compliance with Good Laboratory Practice
    • Support faculty in conducting research

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    Method of Application

    TERMS OF SERVICE:

    A competitive remuneration package, which includes basic salary, house allowance, and medical cover as per the University Scheme, will be provided. Tutorial Fellows are employed on one (1) year renewable contract up to a maximum of three (3) years.

    The applicants should provide full details of educational and professional qualifications, 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 contacts of three (3) referees who are conversant with the applicant’s competence in the area of specialization.

    Applicants and Referees should write directly to:
    Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration and Finance)

    Kenyatta University
    P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100
    NAIROBI

    Applications and letters from the referees should be received not later than 28 th April 2026

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