Kaimosi Friends University (KAFU), established in 2015 as a center of excellence for teaching, research, innovation, and holistic development, is inviting applications for the position of Senior Technical Assistant I - Grade 8. The successful candidate will provide essential technical support within their designated department, ensuring effective operations and supporting academic or research activities.
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants must meet either of the following sets of requirements:
Option 1:
Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant technical or academic area.
Must be Computer Literate.
OR
Option 2:
Possess a Higher National Diploma (HND) in a relevant technical area.
Have at least three (3) years of work experience at Grade 7 or a comparable position.
Must be Computer Literate.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical assistance and support in laboratories, workshops, or relevant technical facilities.
Ensure the proper maintenance and operation of technical equipment and tools.
Assist in the preparation of materials and equipment for practical sessions and research projects.
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to technical activities and inventories.
Enforce safety protocols and standards within the technical environment.
Support staff and students in the effective use of technical resources.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send an electronic scanned copy in PDF format (as one running document) of their application documents, including:
Letter of application.
Detailed Curriculum Vitae.
Copies of relevant Academic Certificates.
Professional Certificates.
Testimonials and any other supportive documents.
Applications should be sent to the following E-mail Address: exterpos1@kafu.ac.ke so as to reach the undersigned on or before Monday, 18th May 2026 by 5.00 pm.
Applications should be addressed to:
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Finance, Planning & Development)P O Box 385 - 50309KAIMOSI - KENYA