Vacancy title:
Animal Attendant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Animal Care, Education]

Jobs at:
Maseno University

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, April 5 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 18 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Maseno University is a university based in Maseno, near Kisumu, Kenya, founded in 1991. It is one of seven public universities in Kenya.

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Animal husbandry: Providing daily care for laboratory animals (mice, rats, rabbits, etc.);

Health monitoring and bio-containment: observation of animals for signs of illness and maintaining general hygiene in the facility;

Technical assistance: Assisting learner and researchers with animal restraint, vaccination, dissections, sample collection and administration of treatment; and

Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

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Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure

Interested applicants should visit Maseno University Website; www.maseno.ac.ke to view the detailed job requirements. Each application should be submitted together with updated Curriculum Vitae, ALL academic and professional certificates, ALL transcripts, latest pay slip and Three (3) Referees’ letters.

Maseno University is an equal opportunity employer and therefore applicants of all gender, marginalized groups and persons living with disability are encouraged to apply. The latter should attach their NCPWD certificate. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. The University does not charge any fee for the recruitment and selection process.

Applicants should submit Ten (10) hard copies of the application, clearly indicating the reference number of the position applied for. Applications must be submitted on or before 5th April, 2026 and addressed to:

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor

Administration, Finance and Development

Maseno University

P. O. Box 333 - 40105

MASENO

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