Kaimosi Friends University (KAFU) Announces 20 Teaching and Administrative Staff Recruitment 2026; How to Apply

Kaimosi Friends University (KAFU) Teaching and Administrative Staff Recruitment 2026

Application Deadline: 18th May 2026 – 5:00 PM (East African Time)
Location: Kaimosi, Kenya
Employment Types: Permanent, Contract, and Permanent/Contract


University

Kaimosi Friends University (KAFU) is a public university chartered to offer quality education across multiple disciplines. The university invites applications from qualified candidates for teaching and administrative positions in the following academic divisions:

  • Division of Academic Students’ Affairs and Research

  • School of Business & Economics

  • School of Education & Social Sciences

  • School of Science

  • School of Computing & Informatics

  • Administration, Finance, Planning and Development

Vision: To be a centre of excellence in education, research, and community service.
Commitment: Equal opportunity employer encouraging women, persons with disabilities, and marginalized groups to apply.


Full List of Vacancies – Sorted by Academic Rank

Associate Professor – Grade 14 (2 Positions)

Area of Specialization Department Terms Reference
Curriculum Studies Curriculum and Instruction Permanent / Contract KAFU/302/CAI/6/2026
Biology / Entomology Physical, Biological & Agricultural Sciences Permanent / Contract KAFU/302/BIO&E/11/2026

Senior Lecturer – Grade 13 (3 Positions)

Area of Specialization Department Terms Reference
Clinical Medicine Clinical Medicine & Community Health Permanent KAFU/302/CM/1/2026
Medical Surgical Nursing Nursing Permanent KAFU/302/CM&N/2/2026
Statistics Mathematics & Statistics Permanent KAFU/302/STAT/12/2026

Lecturer – Grade 12 (8 Positions)

Area of Specialization Department Terms Reference
Clinical Medicine (Surgery) Clinical Medicine Permanent KAFU/302/CM&S/3/2026
Accounting & Finance Accounting & Finance Permanent KAFU/302/A&F/5/2026
French Languages & Literature Permanent KAFU/302/FREN/7/2026
Curriculum & Instruction Curriculum & Instruction Permanent KAFU/302/C&I/8/2026
Disaster Management & International Diplomacy Social Sciences Permanent KAFU/302/DM&IP/9/2026
Social Sciences Social Sciences Permanent KAFU/302/SS/10/2026
Computer Science Computer Science Permanent KAFU/302/COSC/16/2026
Information Technology Information Technology Permanent KAFU/302/IT/17/2026

Tutorial Fellow – Grade 11 (2 Positions)

Area of Specialization Department Terms Reference
Agriculture & Extension Physical, Biological & Agricultural Sciences Contract KAFU/302/TF/AEXT/13/2026
Chemistry Chemistry Contract KAFU/302/TF/CHE/14/2026

Clinical Instructor – Grade 10 (1 Position)

Area of Specialization Department Terms Reference
Clinical Medicine Clinical Medicine Permanent KAFU/302/CM/4/2026

Senior Technical Assistant I – Grade 8 (2 Positions)

Area of Specialization Department Terms Reference
Laboratory Technology Laboratory Technology Permanent KAFU/302/LABTECH/15/2026
Computer Science Computer Science Permanent KAFU/302/LABTECH/18/2026

Accountant – Grade 12 (1 Position)

Area of Specialization Department Terms Reference
Accounts / Finance Finance Department Permanent KAFU/302/ACCS/19/2026

Vacancy

No. Position Grade Department Specialization Posts Terms Reference
1 Senior Lecturer 13 Clinical Medicine & Community Health Clinical Medicine 1 Permanent KAFU/302/CM/1/2026
2 Senior Lecturer 13 Nursing Medical Surgical Nursing 1 Permanent KAFU/302/CM&N/2/2026
3 Lecturer 12 Clinical Medicine Clinical Medicine (Surgery) 1 Permanent KAFU/302/CM&S/3/2026
4 Clinical Instructor 10 Clinical Medicine Clinical Medicine 1 Permanent KAFU/302/CM/4/2026
5 Lecturer 12 Accounting & Finance Accounting & Finance 1 Permanent KAFU/302/A&F/5/2026
6 Associate Professor 14 Curriculum and Instruction Curriculum Studies 1 Permanent/Contract KAFU/302/CAI/6/2026
7 Lecturer 12 Languages & Literature French 1 Permanent KAFU/302/FREN/7/2026
8 Lecturer 12 Curriculum & Instruction Curriculum & Instruction 1 Permanent KAFU/302/C&I/8/2026
9 Lecturer 12 Social Sciences Disaster Management & International Diplomacy 1 Permanent KAFU/302/DM&IP/9/2026
10 Lecturer 12 Social Sciences Social Sciences 1 Permanent KAFU/302/SS/10/2026
11 Associate Professor 14 Physical, Biological & Agricultural Sciences Biology / Entomology 1 Permanent/Contract KAFU/302/BIO&E/11/2026
12 Senior Lecturer 13 Mathematics & Statistics Statistics 1 Permanent KAFU/302/STAT/12/2026
13 Tutorial Fellow 11 Physical, Biological & Agricultural Sciences Agriculture & Extension 1 Contract KAFU/302/TF/AEXT/13/2026
14 Tutorial Fellow 11 Chemistry Chemistry 1 Contract KAFU/302/TF/CHE/14/2026
15 Senior Technical Assistant I 8 Laboratory Technology Laboratory Technology 1 Permanent KAFU/302/LABTECH/15/2026
16 Lecturer 12 Computer Science Computer Science 1 Permanent KAFU/302/COSC/16/2026
17 Lecturer 12 Information Technology Information Technology 1 Permanent KAFU/302/IT/17/2026
18 Senior Technical Assistant I 8 Computer Science Computer Science 1 Permanent KAFU/302/LABTECH/18/2026
19 Accountant 12 Finance Department Accounts / Finance 1 Permanent KAFU/302/ACCS/19/2026

Application Process – Step by Step

Step 1: Review Full Job Requirements

Visit the Kaimosi Friends University official website for detailed job descriptions, qualifications, and experience requirements:

Website: www.kafu.ac.ke

Step 2: Prepare Your Application Package

Compile the following documents into one running document (PDF or Word format):

  • Application letter (clearly stating the position and reference number)

  • Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with contact details and three referees

  • Certified copies of academic certificates (from diploma to highest degree)

  • Certified copies of professional certificates and licenses (where applicable)

  • Testimonials

  • Copy of National Identification Card (ID) or Passport

  • Any other relevant supporting documents

Step 3: Submit via Email

Send the complete application as one running document to:

Email: [email protected]

Email Subject Format: Application for [Position Name] – Reference [Number]
*Example: Application for Senior Lecturer Clinical Medicine – KAFU/302/CM/1/2026*

Step 4: Address Your Application Properly

All applications must be addressed to:

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Finance, Planning & Development)
Kaimosi Friends University
P.O. Box 385 – 50309
KAIMOSI – KENYA

Step 5: Submit Before Deadline

Deadline: Monday, 18th May 2026, on or before 5:00 PM (East African Time)

Late applications will not be considered.


Terms of Service Breakdown

Term Positions Covered Number of Posts
Permanent Senior Lecturer, Lecturer, Clinical Instructor, Senior Technical Assistant, Accountant 16
Contract Tutorial Fellow (Agriculture & Extension, Chemistry) 2
Permanent / Contract Associate Professor (Curriculum Studies, Biology/Entomology) 2

Equal Opportunity

Kaimosi Friends University is an equal opportunity employer. The following groups are strongly encouraged to apply:

  • Women

  • Persons living with disability

  • Marginalized groups

  • Minority groups


Important Notices

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

  • Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification

  • Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide Chapter Six (6) compliance documents

  • The university reserves the right to verify academic and professional credentials

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