Latest Jobs/Vacancies at Laikipia University (2024 Recruitment)

Laikipia University recruitment 2024 portal is now active for both academic and non-academic job vacancies. Would you like to participate? Then carefully read through the guidelines provided on this page.

Great news as Laikipia University announced recruitment of new personnel for open jobs/vacancies and currently invites applications from suitably qualified and interested candidates.

Before visiting the online career portal, it is pivotal to learn about the recruitment process, vacant positions, requirements, how to successfully submit application as well as the deadline.

About Laikipia University

Laikipia University (LU) is one of the most unique higher institutions in Kenya. Official activities commenced in April, 1929 by the British name called William Thomas Alfred Level.

It is the vision of the University to transform the society through provision of valued learning system that cultivates quality, integrity and respect.

Alongside this vision is the mission to serve students and the society at large through qualitative research, education, scholarship, consultancy and other necessary training.

Achieving these tasks is not a single man’s job therefore the university is announcing vacancies for both lecturing and non-lecturing positions.

Applications are to be made online on or before the set deadline. The recruitment process is free of charge and candidates who meets the job requirements are encouraged to apply.

2024 Job Vacancies at Laikipia University

• Senior Lecturer, Sports Science and Management
• Senior Lecturer, Community Development
• Deputy Registrar, Human Resources with IHRM and CHRP
• Level II Certified Sports Coaches
• Leve II Certified Sports Coaches
• Driver II
• Driver III
• Senior Lecturer, Geography
• Lecturer, Physical Education
• Lecturer, Education Communication Technology
• Lecturer, Agronomy
• Lecturer, Livestock Production
• Lecturer, Philosophy of Education
• Lecturer, Research, Measurement and Evaluation
• Lecturer, Economic Theory, Econometrics and Applied Economics
• Lecturer, Procurement/Logistics/Supplies and Chains Management
• Lecturer, Communication and Media
• Lecturer, Information Studies
• Lecturer, Peace and Conflict Studies
• Lecturer, Statistics
• Lecturer, Statistical Programming and Softwares
• Associate Professor, Information Communication Technology (ICT)
• Associate Professor, Chemistry
• Principal Human Resources Officer
• Senior Supplies and Chains Management Officer

Kindly note that all the positions announced are only for three (3) year contract but could only be renewed based on your work performance.

Would you also like to apply for:

• KCA University Recruitment
• Kenya Commission for University Education Recruitment
• Kenya Ministry of Education Recruitment

Laikipia University Recruitment Process

The recruitment method used by Laikipia University are as follows.

1. Invitation of Applications

The recruitment kicks off when the university makes announcement of new vacancies and invites application from suitably qualified and interested individuals. Applications are then to be made on the recruitment portal on or before the set deadline.

2. Review and Shortlisting

After the set closing date, submitted applications shall be reviewed by the school management and names of successful applicants will be published as PDF. All shortlisted candidates are further scheduled for screening.

3. Screening and Interview

An interview shall be conducted as well as confirmation of academic and professional qualifications. Candidates who sail through this phase shall be offered employment.

Qualifications for Laikipia University Recruitment 2024

Although the requirements and qualifications for each position vary, below are the general criteria applicants must meet.

• Candidates applying must be a Kenyan citizen.
• Candidates should have a valid National ID or Passport.
• Candidates must have minimum mean grade in KCSE.
• Applicant should have a Bachelor’s, Masters and Doctorate degree depending on the vacancy.
• Candidates applying must be a registered and active member of relevant professional body.
• Candidates applying for lecturing position must have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience and at least twenty four (24) publication points.
• Sixteen (16) of the publications must be referred journal papers.
• Applicant must be ICT inclined.
• Must be in compliance with chapter six (6) of Kenya constitution.

How to Apply for Laikipia University Jobs 2024

Candidates who meet the set requirements are to send application letter alongside three (3) hard copies of academic certificates, ID/Passport testimonials and updated curriculum vitae as PDF to radmin@laikipia.ac.ke

Contacts of at least three (3) referees with recommendations, under sealed envelopes (To be submitted to the undersigned before the deadline of the advert).

Updated individual google scholar accounts to include all publications (where applicable).

The NCPWD Certificate (where applicable).

The Application/s in a sealed envelope clearly marked with position applied for and the respective reference number. For example;

Application for the position of Associate Professor – Grade AC 14, (School of Science and Technology, Department of Chemistry, LU/AC/SSAT/CHEM/EA/10/7/2024) – Laikipia University; Or

Application for the position of Principal Human Resources Officer – Grade AD 12; Human Resources, LU/AD/HR-AHC/EA/11/7/2024; Driver III-Grade AD 2 /Driver II-Grade AD 3LU/AD/TRANSPORT/EA/13/7/2024 – Laikipia University and delivered to;