University of Nairobi Job Opportunities In Kenya

University Of Nairobi invites Applications for the following position:-
Position: Grants Officer  
 
Grade EF, Principal’s Office, College of Health Sciences

1 Post- AD/6/267/13- (CHS)

Qualifications:

• Applicants should be holders of at least a Bachelor’s degree ( at least a Lower second Class honours). 
• Degree from a recognized university.
• They should have at least three years working experience in grants management or comparable position.
• They should have good oral and written communication skills.
• They must be computer literate with experience in using online databases and other sources to locate grant information.

The successful candidate will be expected to offer administrative and technical support to grant awardees and would be responsible for coordinating projects activities in the college in liaison with Principal investigators and grants office.

Please note that the position is full-time and on a one year contract renewable on satisfactory performance and mutual agreement

Note:
1. Applicants for academic posts (AC) should forward ten (10) copies of their application letters accompanied by similar number of certified copies of certificates and C.Vs giving details of their qualifications, experience, research activities and publications they appear in. Applicants for nonacademic posts (AD) should submit seven (7) of the above supporting documents and applications letter.

2. In both cases, applications and related documents should be forwarded through the applicants’ heads of departments and applicants should state their current designations and salaries and other benefits attached to those designations. They should quote post reference codes as shown for each posts in the advertisement.

3. Applications should be addressed as per the codes below:-
Codes
R&T The Deputy Registrar, Recruitment & Training Section, P.O Box 30197-00100 Nairobi

SWA The Director, Students’ Welfare Authority, P.O Box 30197-00100, Nairobi.

CHSS The Principal, College of Humanities & Social Sciences, P.O Box 30197-00100, Nairobi.

CEES The Principal, College of Education & External Studies, P.O Box 30197-00100, Nairobi.

CBPS The Principal, College of Biological & Physical Sciences, P.O Box 30197-00100, Nairobi.

CAE The Principal, College Architecture & Engineering, P.O Box 30197-00100, Nairobi.

CHS The Principal, College of Health Sciences, P.O Box 30197-00100, Nairobi.

Please note that the University of Nairobi is an equal opportunity employer.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Closing Date: Friday, June 21, 2013.