KMTC, Universities and State Agencies Announce New Job Vacancies
Several government agencies, universities and public institutions have announced new job opportunities for qualified Kenyans, with applications opening for positions ranging from senior management and academic roles to technical and support jobs.
The institutions include Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited (Kenya Re), Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), Taita Taveta University, South Eastern Kenya University, Bomet University, National Biosafety Authority (NBA), Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (NaMATA), Policyholders Compensation Fund (PCF) and Bandari Maritime Academy.
Applicants have been advised to carefully review the requirements and application procedures for each position before submitting their applications.
Kenya Re Announces New Job Opportunities
Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited (Kenya Re) has announced several vacancies across different departments.
In a notice dated September 8, 2026, the corporation said it is seeking to recruit a General Manager, Internal Audit; General Manager, Kenya Re Foundation; Chief Representative, Rwanda Liaison Office; Assistant Manager, Research and Development; Assistant Manager, Marketing and Development; Assistant Manager, Actuarial; Senior Actuarial Officer; Claims Officer; and Assistant Administrator, Rwanda Liaison Office.
One position is available for each of the advertised roles.
The positions will be offered either on permanent and pensionable terms or on contract terms, in accordance with Kenya Re’s Human Resource Policy and Procedures Manual.
Interested candidates can access detailed information and requirements from the Kenya Reinsurance Corporation website and the Eagle HR Consultants website.
A complete application should include an application letter, detailed CV, copy of the National Identity Card and names and contacts, including telephone and email addresses, of three professional referees.
Applicants are required to indicate their current or last salary on their CVs and state whether they are persons living with disability.
The deadline for applications is October 2, 2026.
KNBS Advertises Deputy Director Positions
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has also invited applications for three senior positions.
The vacancies are Deputy Director, Cartography/Geographic Information System; Deputy Director, Administration; and Deputy Director, Legal Services/Corporation Secretary.
One position is available for each role.
More information about the vacancies is available on the KNBS website.
Applicants are required to complete and submit the online Employment Application Form Ref. KNBS/F/93/29, which is available on the KNBS website.
Applications must be received by September 22, 2026.
KNBS said only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Taita Taveta University Hiring Academic Staff
Taita Taveta University (TTU) has announced vacancies for academic and technical positions.
The university is recruiting a Professor in Agriculture, Ecology, Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management; Senior Lecturer in Zoology/Animal Science; Technologist III in Agriculture; Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer positions in Computer Science and Cyber Security; and academic positions in Educational Administration and Educational Psychology.
The university is also recruiting a Lecturer in Educational Psychology, among other positions, including a re-advertised Tutorial Fellow role in Comparative and International Education, Philosophy of Education and Educational Psychology.
The positions are offered on permanent and pensionable terms.
However, the Tutorial Fellow position will be offered on a three-year contract, renewable once subject to performance and progress towards attaining a PhD. The successful candidate will be expected to obtain a PhD during the additional period.
Successful candidates will receive applicable allowances approved by the University Council.
Applicants should send a soft copy of their applications to dvc-afp@ttu.ac.ke and a hard copy to:
The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Finance & Planning)
Taita Taveta University
P.O. Box 635 – 80300
Voi
Applicants should specify the position applied for and quote the reference number on both the envelope and application letter.
Applications must be received by September 28, 2026.
More information is available on the Taita Taveta University careers page.
South Eastern Kenya University Hiring Senior Lecturers
South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) has also announced vacancies for senior lecturers.
Qualified candidates have been advised to visit the SEKU website for details of the available positions, requirements and application procedure.
The deadline for submitting applications is Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
The university said applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
Bomet University Announces Multiple Vacancies
Bomet University has advertised a wide range of vacancies covering academic, administrative, audit, technical and support positions.
The university is recruiting Senior Lecturers, Lecturers, Deputy Registrar (Academics), Deputy Registrar (Administration), Senior Internal Auditor, Internal Auditor I, Assistant Registrar (Human Resource), Assistant Internal Auditor I, Senior Administrative Assistant, Senior Security Officer, Computer Technologist, Administrative Assistant, Research Assistant, Library Assistant, Security Supervisor, Clerical Officer, Drivers and Office Assistants.
Applications should include a detailed CV, certified copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, testimonials, email addresses, telephone contacts and other relevant supporting documents.
Applicants have been directed to visit the Bomet University website for detailed job specifications, remuneration and other requirements.
The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly indicated in the application letter.
Applications should be addressed to:
The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)
Bomet University
P.O. Box 701-20400
Bomet
A signed application letter and required testimonials should be consolidated into one document and emailed to recruitment3@bu.ac.ke.
Applications must be received by September 28, 2026, at 5pm.
National Biosafety Authority Seeks New CEO
The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has advertised the position of Chief Executive Officer.
The Authority said details of the position, including the job description, person specifications, competencies and skills required, are available on the National Biosafety Authority website.
Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications by post, hand delivery or email.
Applications should include copies of the National Identity Card or valid passport, academic and professional certificates, testimonials and a detailed CV containing email and telephone contacts of three referees.
The Authority said degree certificates obtained from foreign universities must have been equated by the Commission for University Education.
Email applications should use the job title as the subject and be sent to chairman26@biosafetykenya.go.ke.
Applicants submitting applications by email will receive an autogenerated confirmation email.
Applications sent by post or hand delivery should be placed in sealed envelopes with the job title clearly marked.
They should be addressed to:
The Chairman
National Biosafety Authority
NACOSTI Building, 2nd Floor
Loresho, Off Waiyaki Way
P.O. Box 28251 – 00100
Nairobi
The deadline is October 5, 2026, at 5pm.
KMTC Advertises Teaching and Support Jobs
The Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) has also announced vacancies across various departments.
The institution is recruiting Senior Lecturers, Lecturers, Assistant Director, Information Communication Technology, Accountant II/Finance Officer II, Human Resource Management Officer II and Library Assistant III.
Other positions include Supply Chain Management Assistant III, Assistant Office Administrator III, Information Communication Technology Assistant III, Clerical Officer II, Security Warden III, Artisan III, Driver III and Office Assistant III.
Full details, job summaries and requirements are available on the KMTC website.
Applicants whose qualifications and competencies match the requirements have been directed to apply online through the KMTC recruitment portal.
For inquiries, applicants can email recruitment@kmtc.ac.ke.
KMTC said no hard-copy applications will be accepted.
The deadline is Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
NaMATA Announces Senior Management Vacancies
The Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (NaMATA) is recruiting for several senior management positions.
The vacancies include Deputy Director, Infrastructure Development; Deputy Director, Network Management; Deputy Director, Corporate Policy, Research & Strategy; Deputy Director, Legal Services; Assistant Director, Infrastructure Development; Assistant Director, Network Management; Assistant Director, Legal Services; and Assistant Director, Human Resource & Administration.
Applicants can access the detailed job profiles, specifications and general information about NaMATA from the NaMATA website.
Applications should reach the address provided by the Authority by September 15, 2026, at 12 noon.
Policyholders Compensation Fund Hiring
The Policyholders Compensation Fund (PCF) has advertised three positions.
The vacancies are Deputy Director, Insurance Services; Driver; and Young Professional – Internal Audit.
Interested candidates have been advised to visit the PCF careers page for detailed job descriptions, person specifications and application procedures.
Applications must be received by Monday, September 28, 2026.
Bandari Maritime Academy Announces Multiple Jobs
Bandari Maritime Academy has announced a wide range of vacancies in maritime education, administration, legal services, technical departments and student support services.
The academy is recruiting a Senior Deputy Director, Maritime Education & Training; Senior Deputy Director, Maritime Transport Training; Corporation Secretary & Head of Legal Service; Senior Principal Trainer I in Marine Engineering; Deputy Director, Placement and Industry Linkages; Senior Principal Trainer I in STCW; and Deputy Director, Admissions & Examinations.
Other vacancies include Deputy Director, Human Resource & Administration; Assistant Director, Planning & Performance Management; Assistant Director, Accounts; Principal Legal Officer; Principal Administration Officer; Senior Security Officer; Senior Supply Chain Management Officer; Senior Office Administrator; Works Officer I; ICT Officer I; Student Career and Welfare Officer; and Business Development & Marketing Officer I.
The academy is also recruiting Trainer I positions in Marine Engineering, Nautical Science and MTOT, as well as Simulator Instructor, Senior Coxswain, Swimming Instructor and Office Assistant.
Applicants have been advised to visit the Bandari Maritime Academy website for complete details on the vacancies, qualifications and application procedure.
Applications should be submitted by 5pm on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
