Senior Technician I, Chemistry / Biological Sciences

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County: Nyeri
Sub-county: Karatina
Role: Laboratory technician
Category: Administration
Employment: Full Time
Subject: Chemistry, Biological Sciences
Level: College
Deadline: 16 Nov 2026

About the job

Karatina University is seeking a senior laboratory technician at grade 10, reference KarU/HR/ST/2026, for chemistry and biological sciences. The technician prepares materials for teaching and research, helps plan and run practical work, supervises undergraduate and postgraduate practicals and makes sure laboratory waste is disposed of properly. Long relevant experience and safety training are required.

Key responsibilities

Prepare teaching and research materials
Help plan and run practical sessions
Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate practicals
Support students and lecturers
Manage safe disposal of laboratory waste

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and Higher National Diploma
Seven years of relevant experience
ICT knowledge
First aid and occupational health and safety training

How to apply

Apply on the university's online recruitment portal and also send a scanned copy of the application by email, quoting the job title and reference number. No recruitment fee is charged.

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