Vacancy title:
Technician II - GRADE 6
Jobs at:
Karatina UniversityDeadline of this Job:
15 December 2021
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 25, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
KarU/HR/TEC/2021
JOB TITLE: Technician II - GRADE 6
Basic Salary for this position is between Kshs. 33,481 by Kshs. 1,065/= to Kshs. 45,200/=
Specialization
Botany (one position) {Natural Resources & Environmental studies}
This position is responsible for preparation and collection of teaching and research materials and demonstration and supervision of students during practicals in order to effectively carry out practicals and research. The holder of this position is also responsible for the Institutional Tree Nursery and Botanical Garden.
Job Description
1. Collection and preparation of teaching and research materials to effectively carry out research.
2. Prepare and set tools, equipment and machines to facilitate practicals for students and researchers.
3. Ensure safe keeping and disposal of laboratory waste and chemicals to ensure conducive environment for practicals and research.
4. Offer professional support to students and teaching staff in carrying out various field activities in order to prepare samples.
5. Carry out basic routine analysis in relevant field or discipline to obtain accurate data in practicals and researches.
6. Initiate procurement of materials, equipment and tools for the laboratory to effectively carry out practicals and research.
7. Ensure cleanliness of materials, glassware, apparatus and the laboratory to ensure a safe environment for study and research for accurate and reliable results
8. Carry out other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by a senior officer
Job Requirements for Appointment
1. A diploma or its equivalent in a relevant field from a recognized institution
2. At least seven (7) years relevant work experience in a relevant field
3. Knowledge of Information Communication Technology
4. Higher National Diploma in relevant field is an added advantage
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 84
Level of Education: Associate Degree
Job application procedure
Applicants must submit two (2) copies of applications giving details of their educational and professional qualifications, age, detailed work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number and e-mail address. Enclose certified copies of certificates and testimonials and giving names and addresses of three (3) referees who are knowledgeable about the applicant’s competence and area of specialization, accompanied with detailed Curriculum Vitae and a copy of the most recent pay slip.
In addition, applicants should request their referees to write directly to the undersigned, in separate sealed envelopes. Interested applicants should send the applications to the address below, quoting the relevant reference number, so as to be received on or before Wednesday 15th December, 2021.
The Vice Chancellor
Karatina University
P.O. Box 1957- 10101
KARATINA
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