10 Vacancies Open At KeMU (Kenya Methodist University)

10 Vacancies Open At KeMU (Kenya Methodist University)

Kenya Methodist University (KeMU) is a chartered private Christian university committed to excellence in higher education. Our vision is to be a globally competitive Christian university that nurtures professional and transformational leaders. The universityโ€™s main campus is located in Meru, with additional campuses in Nairobi and Mombasa.

We invite qualified candidates to apply for the following positions:


ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS (From Least to Most Senior)

Ref. NoDepartmentPositionGrade
KeMU/ADM/SEC/4/3/2025SecuritySecurity AssistantMU 7
KeMU/ADM/BVL/2/3/2025Blended and Virtual LearningE-Learning Support OfficerMU 10
KeMU/ADM/SEC/3/3/2025SecuritySecurity OfficerMU 10
KeMU/ADM/IAR/1/3/2025Internal AuditInternal Audit AssistantMU 10

ACADEMIC POSITIONS (From Least to Most Senior)

Ref. NoDepartmentPositionGrade
KeMU/ASA/ANR/5/3/2025Agriculture & Natural ResourcesCrop Production TechnicianMU 8
KeMU/ASA/ANR/6/3/2025Agriculture & Natural ResourcesAnimal Production TechnicianMU 8
KeMU/ASA/MLS/4/3/2025Medical Laboratory SciencesLaboratory TechnologistMU 10
KeMU/ASA/BMBS/3/3/2025Medicine & SurgeryLecturerMU 12
KeMU/ASA/MLS/1/3/2025Medical Laboratory SciencesSenior LecturerMU 13
KeMU/ASA/MLS/2/3/2025Health Systems ManagementSenior LecturerMU 13

DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTIONS

1. Security Assistant (KeMU/ADM/SEC/4/3/2025)

Location: Mombasa Campus
Reporting to: Security Officer

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise security guards and patrol officers.
  • Conduct patrols and monitor security systems.
  • Respond to security incidents and enforce policies.
  • Assist in emergency response and drills.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Diploma in Criminology or Security Management.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in security or law enforcement.
  • Experience in a supervisory role preferred.
  • Proficiency in security technology.

2. E-Learning Support Officer (KeMU/ADM/BVL/2/3/2025)

Location: Nairobi Campus
Reporting to: Coordinator, Blended and Virtual Learning

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical and academic support to students in virtual learning.
  • Conduct orientation sessions for new students.
  • Assist faculty in managing Learning Management Systems (LMS).
  • Monitor student progress and resolve LMS-related challenges.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Education Technology, Instructional Design, or related field.
  • At least two (2) years of experience in online student support.
  • Proficiency in LMS platforms and EdTech tools.

3. Security Officer (KeMU/ADM/SEC/3/3/2025)

Location: Main Campus
Reporting to: Chief Security Officer

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct campus security patrols and monitor CCTV systems.
  • Respond to security incidents and enforce university policies.
  • Assist in emergency preparedness and incident investigations.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Criminology or Security Science.
  • Minimum six (6) years of experience in security management, with three (3) years in a supervisory role.
  • Clearance from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations.

4. Internal Audit Assistant (KeMU/ADM/IAR/1/3/2025)

Location: Main Campus
Reporting to: Manager, Internal Audit and Risk Management

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct financial audits and evaluate internal controls.
  • Ensure compliance with university policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Assess risks, identify inefficiencies, and recommend improvements.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Finance or Accounting.
  • CPA (K) / ACCA certification and ICPAK membership.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of audit experience.

5. Crop Production Technician (KeMU/ASA/ANR/5/3/2025)

Location: Main Campus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in land preparation, planting, and crop management.
  • Maintain farm equipment and supervise practical activities.
  • Conduct field demonstrations and exhibitions.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Diploma or Craft Certificate in Agriculture or Horticulture.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in agricultural training.

6. Animal Production Technician (KeMU/ASA/ANR/6/3/2025)

Location: Main Campus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise animal care and farm management.
  • Conduct laboratory analysis of animal products.
  • Assist in practical training sessions.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Diploma in Animal Health.
  • At least three (3) years of experience in animal production.
  • Registration with the Kenya Veterinary Board.

7. Laboratory Technologist (KeMU/ASA/MLS/4/3/2025)

Location: Main Campus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and conduct laboratory practicals.
  • Maintain lab equipment and manage chemical stores.
  • Assist in research and safe disposal of lab waste.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a higher learning institution.
  • Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians Board.

8. Lecturer โ€“ Medicine & Surgery (KeMU/ASA/BMBS/3/3/2025)

Location: Main Campus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach medical students and supervise research.
  • Develop and review medical curricula.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • MBChB and Master of Medicine in relevant specialization.
  • Registered with KMPDC.

9. Senior Lecturer โ€“ Medical Laboratory Science (KeMU/ASA/MLS/1/3/2025)

Location: Main Campus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach and evaluate students.
  • Conduct research and publish academic papers.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Ph.D. in Medical Laboratory Science.
  • Minimum three (3) years of university teaching experience.

10. Senior Lecturer โ€“ Health Systems Management (KeMU/ASA/MLS/2/3/2025)

Location: Nairobi Campus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise postgraduate students.
  • Lead research projects and curriculum development.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Ph.D. in Health Informatics or related field.
  • Minimum three (3) years of university teaching experience.