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Current Job Opportunities at Kirinyaga University Kirinyaga University (KyU) has announced multiple job vacancies for 2026. Applications must be submitted by August 20, 2026. Why the Opportunity Matters KyU, located about 115 km northeast of Nairobi along the Sagana–Embu Highway, is the successor to Kirinyaga Technical Institute, conceived in 1971....
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Current Job Opportunities at Kirinyaga University Kirinyaga University (KyU) has announced multiple job vacancies for 2026. Applications must be submitted by August 20, 2026. Why the Opportunity Matters KyU, located about 115 km northeast of Nairobi along the Sagana–Embu Highway, is the successor to Kirinyaga Technical Institute, conceived in 1971. It has grown into a fully‑fledged university offering diverse programs in science, technology, education, and applied research. Joining KyU means contributing to an institution with deep community roots and a strong academic mission. About the Employer Kirinyaga University is committed to advancing education, research, and innovation. It provides opportunities across academic, technical, and administrative fields, supporting Kenya’s higher education and workforce development. Available Positions Legal Assistant III Grade 8 Driver Grade 3 Security Guard/ Guardette Grade 3 Cook II/Waitress II/Waiter II Grade 4 Mason/ Tiler Grade 5 Maintenance Officer Grade 10 Laboratory Technician (Medical Services) Grade 5 Nursing Officer Grade 8 Senior Library Assistant I Grade 8 Laboratory Technician (Chemistry) Grade 5 Laboratory Technologist Grade 10 Lecturer: Fashion Design and Textile Technology Assistant Lecturer: Electrical and Computer Electronic/Construction Management/Civil Engineering Lecturer: Electrical and Computer Electronic/Construction Management/Civil Engineering Senior Lecturer: Electrical and Computer Electronic/Construction Management/Civil Engineering Senior Lecturer: Procurement, Supply Chain and Logistics Management Lecturer: Physical Education Lecturer: Agriculture Education Lecturer: Science Education (Physics Education/Mathematics/Biology Education) Lecturer: Technology Education (Building Construction, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering) Lecturer: Education Foundations (Sociology of Education/Philosophy of Education) Lecturer, Data Science and Analytics Senior Lecturer, Statistics Lecturer, Information Technology Senior Lecturer, Computer Science/Software Engineering Assistant Lecturer: Laboratory Sciences (Immunohematology, Blood Transfusion Science, Toxicology) Lecturer: Laboratory Sciences (Immunohematology, Blood Transfusion Science, Toxicology) Assistant Lecturer, Epidemiology Lecturer, Epidemiology Senior Lecturer, Epidemiology Lecturer: Medical Physiology/Clinical Medicine (Reproductive and Maternal Health) - 2 Posts Assistant Lecturer: Medical Engineering/Medical Electronics/Medical Instrumentation Lecturer, Medical Engineering/Medical Electronics/Meical Instrumentation Senior Lecturer: Medical Engineering/Medical Electronics/Medical Instrumentation Administrative Assistant Grade 8 Requirements or Eligibility The notice does not provide detailed requirements for each role. Applicants should confirm eligibility directly with Kirinyaga University before applying. How to Apply Applicants are advised to follow the official application process as outlined by Kirinyaga University. Apply Now Important Notes: Do not pay for notarisation, certificates, or assessments during recruitment. When in doubt, contact Kirinyaga University directly for clarification. Important Dates Posted: August 3, 2026 Deadline: August 20, 2026 This recruitment round remains open until the stated deadline. Candidates should prepare their applications promptly and ensure they meet the requirements for their chosen role.
