KMTC, Universities and State Agencies Announce New Job Vacancies

Several Kenyan government entities, academic institutions, and public agencies have recently announced a host of new job opportunities. Applications are currently being accepted for roles spanning senior management, academic positions, technical fields, and support staff.

Among the organizations opening up roles are the Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited, Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Taita Taveta University, South Eastern Kenya University, Bomet University, National Biosafety Authority, Kenya Medical Training College, Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, Policyholders Compensation Fund, and Bandari Maritime Academy.

Interested candidates are encouraged to thoroughly examine the specific requirements and application procedures for each position before submitting their applications. Each vacancy encompasses distinct eligibility criteria and application guidelines.

Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited has opened several positions across various departments, including General Manager roles in Internal Audit, the Kenya Re Foundation, Rwanda Liaison Office, Research and Development, Marketing and Development, Actuarial, Claims, and Administration. Eligibility for each position includes either permanent and pensionable terms or contract-based appointments, as per Kenya Re’s HR policies.

Application materials must include an application letter, CV, copy of a National Identity Card, and contact details for three professional referees. The deadline for applications is October 2, 2026.

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) is seeking Deputy Director positions in Cartography/Geographic Information System, Administration, and Legal Services/Corporation Secretary, among other roles. Interested applicants should complete the online Employment Application Form KNBS/F/93/29 and submit it by September 22, 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further proceedings.

Taita Taveta University is recruiting academic and technical staff across diverse disciplines, such as Agriculture, Zoology/Animal Science, Computer Science and Cyber Security, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, and Comparative and International Education. Selected candidates will receive applicable allowances and must attain a PhD within a specified period.

Applications should be sent to the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Finance & Planning) via email and mailed to the university's P.O. Box. The deadline for submissions is September 28, 2026.

South Eastern Kenya University has advertised senior lecturer positions. Applicants are advised to visit the SEKU website for detailed information regarding the positions, requirements, and application process. Applications received after the deadline of September 29, 2026, will not be considered.

Bomet University is offering a wide range of vacancies, including academic, administrative, audit, technical, and support roles. Interested candidates are requested to submit a detailed CV, certified academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, testimonials, email addresses, telephone contacts, and other relevant documents. The reference number of the position applied for must be clearly indicated in the application letter.