This is a middle-level position within the Laboratory Technician cadre at Pwani University. The appointee will serve under terms and conditions determined by the University Council, in accordance with Kenyan Labour Laws. The role involves supporting the university's scientific and academic operations specifically within the field of Histology.
Qualifications and Experience
Academic Qualification: Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Histology/Cytology, Biomedical Sciences, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Work Experience: Must have at least two (2) years of relevant work experience.
Professional Membership: Must be a member of relevant professional bodies.
Preferred Experience: Previous experience working in a higher institution of learning will be considered a significant advantage.
Community Involvement: Candidates should demonstrate involvement in community activities (e.g., membership in Board of Governors (BOG), School Management Committee (SMC), etc.).
Benefits
Appointments for this position include:
Competitive basic salary.
House allowance.
Medical cover for staff and dependents.
Life Insurance.
Opportunities for further professional development and training.
Other regular allowances as determined by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit four (4) copies of their application. Each application must be accompanied by:
A detailed Curriculum Vitae (detailing academic qualifications, professional experience, academic leadership, publications, awards/scholarships/funding, membership to professional associations, and linkages).
Copies of all relevant certificates.
Names and contact addresses of three (3) referees knowledgeable about the applicant's competence.
Applications and letters of recommendation from referees should be addressed to:
The Vice Chancellor Pwani University P. O Box 195-80108, Kilifi
The deadline for submitting applications is Wednesday 20th May, 2026. Applications received later than this date will not be considered.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit four (4) copies of their application accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of certificates. The CV should detail academic qualifications, professional experience, and academic leadership. Provide names and contact addresses of three referees.
Applications and letters of recommendation from referees should be addressed to:
The Vice ChancellorPwani UniversityP. O Box 195-80108, Kilifi
The deadline for submitting applications is Wednesday 20th May, 2026.
