Vacancies at the Kisumu National Polytechnic- Requirements, How to apply
THE KISUMU NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC VACANT POSITIONS
TKNP/ADD/2022/02-1
The Kisumu National Polytechnic (TKNP) is a reputable Public TVET institution located in Kisumu County. The Polytechnic is registered and licensed under the Ministry of Education, State Department for Vocational and Technical Training.
Applications are invited from qualified persons to serve as trainers on contract in the following subject areas.
| S/NO | DEPARTMENT | AREA OF SPECIALIZATION | VACANT POSITIONS |
| 1. |
Agriculture & Environmental Sciences | General Agriculture | 7 |
| Environmental Sciences | 5 | ||
| 12 | |||
|
2. |
Applied Sciences |
Analytical Chemistry | 2 |
| Applied Biology | 3 | ||
| Biochemistry | 2 | ||
| Food Science | 3 | ||
| Mathematics | 2 | ||
| Physics | 2 | ||
| Gas & Petroleum | 4 | ||
| Geoscience Technology | 4 | ||
| 22 | |||
|
3. |
Building & Civil Engineering |
Civil Engineering (Road Construction
Technology) |
2 |
| Civil Engineering (Structures) | 2 | ||
| Building Technology (With Mathematics) | 2 | ||
| Building Technology (With Technical Drawing) | 2 | ||
| Building Technology (With Entrepreneurship) | 2 | ||
| 10 | |||
|
4. |
Business Studies |
Accounting | 4 |
| Banking | 2 | ||
| Finance | 2 | ||
| Economics | 2 | ||
| Entrepreneurship | 2 | ||
| Supply Chain Management | 3 | ||
| Secretarial | 2 | ||
| Human Resource Management | 2 | ||
| Business Administration (With Law) | 3 | ||
| Marketing | 2 | ||
| Cooperative Management | 2 | ||
| Project Management | 2 | ||
| 28 | |||
|
5. |
Electrical and Electronics |
Electrical Engineering (Power option) | 4 |
| Telecommunication Engineering | 2 | ||
| Mechatronics | 2 | ||
| Electrical Installation | 4 |
| Microprocessor Systems & Electronics | 3 | ||
| Control Systems & Instrumentation | 3 | ||
| 18 | |||
|
6. |
Health Sciences |
Pharmaceutical Technology | 3 |
| Medical Laboratory | 1 | ||
| Nutrition & Dietetics | 2 | ||
| 6 | |||
|
7. |
Institutional & Hospitality Management |
Food & Beverage (Production & Service) | 1 |
| Tourism Management (With French) | 1 | ||
| House Keeping & Laundry | 3 | ||
| 5 | |||
|
8. |
Information & Communication Technology |
Computer Programming & Systems Analysis | 5 |
| Data Communications & Networking | 2 | ||
| Computer Maintenance & Microprocessor
Systems |
2 | ||
| Computer Applications & Digital Literacy | 6 | ||
| System Analysis & Design | 1 | ||
| 16 | |||
|
9. |
Liberal Studies |
Communication Skills | 4 |
| Kiswahili | 2 | ||
| Information Studies | 3 | ||
| Community Development | 3 | ||
| Social Work | 3 | ||
| 15 | |||
|
10 |
Mechanical Engineering |
Automotive Engineering | 7 |
| Mechanical Engineering (Production) | 4 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering (Plant) | 3 | ||
| Construction Plant | 2 | ||
| Refrigeration & Air Conditioning | 2 | ||
| 18 | |||
|
11 |
Clothing and Textiles |
Clothing and Textile Technology | 9 |
| Apparel & Fashion Design | 4 | ||
| 13 |
Key Responsibilities: –
- Training in specific areas of specialization
- Development of technical Teaching and Training materials
- Supervising students on attachment
- Instructing, guiding and evaluating trainees in practical exercises
- Reporting progress and overall performance of individual trainees
- Participating in the development of the curriculum and training programmes
- Undertaking research in the respective training area
- Any other duty as may be assigned.
Person Specifications:
- Be Kenyan citizens
- Bachelor’s degree, Higher National Diploma or an equivalent in the advertised
- Pedagogical skills in Education, TVETA registration and registration with relevant and recognized professional bodies will be an added advantage.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants who strictly meet the requirements are invited to visit the institutions website and strictly submit their applications online via the link below;
https://forms.gle/6BhhgAf6ZpdPtQFa8 Click on the link to fill the required details and submit your application.
You will also be required to upload an up-to-date CV and a covering letter, clearly quoting the subject area you are applying for in the subject line and explaining your suitability against the essential criteria on the job profile. Applications close on Friday 2nd December 2022
The cover letter should be clearly addressed to: The Chief Principal/Council Secretary
The Kisumu National Polytechnic
P.O. Box 143- 40100, Kisumu.
The Kisumu National Polytechnic is an equal opportunity employer. Women, youth and persons living with disability are highly encouraged to apply.Canvassing will lead to disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
