Latest Recruitment at Laikipia University

Job Description

• Be holders of a Diploma in Environmental Health Science or Public Health from recognized institution;
• In addition they must have a post-qualification experience of at least 3 years’ experience as a Public Health Officer in a large Government institution;
• Holders of a degree in Environmental Health Science will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff under them;
• Inspection of food premises, hostels and staff houses to ensure public health standards are maintained;
• Inspection of meat and other foods;
• Participate in immunization programme within the University;
• Participate in provision of health education;
• Participate in medical examination for food handlers;
• Advise in the control and prevention of insects vectors of disease;
• Collect water samples of bacterial examination and chemical analysis;
• Any other duties that may be assigned by the immediate supervisor

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Job Description

• Be holders of Diploma in Clinical Medicine & Surgery from a recognized institution;
• Must be registered by Clinical Officers Council. Have at least 2 years clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Undertake history taking, examination, diagnosis, treatment and management of both outpatients and inpatients;
• Sensitize patients, staff, students and clients on preventive/promotive health;
• Counselling and guiding students, staff and clients on health issues e.g. HIV/AIDS, Alcohol and Drug abuse inter alia;
• Conduct medical certification for clients;
• Provide appropriate referrals of patients;
• Perform minor surgical procedures;
• Assessing, preparing, and presenting medical/legal reports as necessary;
• Provide emergency clinical care;
• Ensure maintenance of clinical services procedures and guidelines in provision of services;

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Job Description

• Be holders of Master’s degree in Procurement and Supplies Management or its equivalent from recognized Institution;
• In addition they must have served at the level of a Senior Procurement Officer II or equivalent for at least three (3) years in a large Government institution;
• Must be conversant with the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act and regulations;
• Applicants must be of high integrity and able to supervise a large number of staff;
• Be registered with Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM);
• Must be computer literate and ICT competent.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and coordination of the Procurement Services in the University.

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Job Description

• Be holders of a Bachelors degree in Medicine & Surgery (MBChB) from a recognized University;
• In addition they must be registered with the Medical and Dentists Board and have a current practicing license;
• They must have a working experience of at least 3 years;
• The successful candidate will be in-charge of the health services in the university, and will be expected to formulate and implement health policies in the University.

Responsibilities

• In charge of health services in the University;
• Formulate and implement health service policies of the University;
• Responsible for management of resources for the operation of medical services;
• Responsible for formulation and implementation of departmental strategic plan;
• Admit and manage patients within the dispensary and outside the University;
• Responsible for the preparation and control of the departmental budget;
• Responsible for the procurement of departmental goods and services;
• Responsible for formulation, co-ordination and implementation of departmental policies;
• Any other duties assigned by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (AF&P).

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Applicants should:-

• Hold a first degree in Finance or Accounting;
• Have a Master’s Degree in Finance or Accounting or their equivalent;
• Be qualified either as CPA(K) or ACCA or CA or equivalent;
• Be an active member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Kenya;
• Have at least Six (6) years’ experience in finance with Three (3) years’ experience as a Deputy Finance Officer in a University or equivalent institution;
• Be computer literate with demonstrable practical experience; and
• Demonstrate outstanding qualities of leadership, coordination and organization at senior management level.

Responsibilities

The Finance Officer shall:

• Manage and oversee prudent utilization of all financial resources of the University;
• Manage insurance and non-current assets;
• Prepare and submit annual estimates of revenue and expenditure to the University Management Board;
• Supervise compliance to budgetary allocation in accordance with the approved annual budgets;
• Receive and process proposals for subscription, donations and requests for necessary approvals;
• Prepare and submit financial reports on income, expenditure and assets of the University;
• Submit all necessary reports including all statutory reports relating to finances of the University;
• Advise the Vice-Chancellor on all public sector accounting matters;
• Implement public sector accounting standards including accounting policies, bases and concepts of government accounting systems, both manual and computerized;
• Advise the University on the best and appropriate financial reporting formats;
• Oversee the implementation of approved University financial and accounting policies and regulations;
• Oversee the development, review and implementation of the University financial management framework and policy;
• Prepare proposals and submit reports on borrowing, mortgaging or charging all or any part of movable and immovable property by the University;
• Prepare and submit periodic reports on administration, relevant statutory requirements and overall status of the department to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Administration, Finance and Planning; and
• Perform any such other duties as shall be assigned by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Administration, Finance and Planning.

Terms and Conditions of Service

• Successful candidate for the position will be offered a competitive remuneration package, including the following:

Salary Scale: Ksh 170,681 – 248,898 per month;

House Allowance: KShs.73,715 p.m.;

Medical cover as per the University College Medical Scheme;

Leave allowance.

• The appointment will be for a contract period of five (5) years renewable subject to satisfactory performance.