Kenyatta University Jobs

1. MORTUARY SUPERINTENDENT
Qualifications:

KCE Division II/KCSE Mean Grade C+ (Plus) and above
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences/Technology
B Sc. Degree in Human Anatomy OR Higher National Diploma in Histopathology
Certificate of training in Mortuary Sciences from a recognized institution
At least two (2) years relevant work experience in a busy Hospital or teaching Mortuary Computer literate
Valid Certificate of Good Conduct
Duties:

Overall technical supervision of all Morticians and Mortuary Assistants
Technical advisor to the Director KUFH in matters relating to deaths and funeral
Receiving, preservation and dispatching of bodies
2. MORTICIAN

Qualifications:

KCE Division III/KCSE Mean Grade C (Plain) and above
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences/Technology
Certificate in Mortuary Practice
At least two (2) years relevant work experience in a busy mortuary or a reputable funeral home
Valid Certificate of Good Conduct
Good interpersonal communication skills
Strong English and Swahili language skills
The following qualities will be an added advantage:

Certificate in Customer Care
Knowledge of lowering gear operations
Ability to work under pressure, often with tight deadlines with compromising the quality of deliverables
Specialization in Histopathology or Anatomic Sciences
Successful applicants will be involved in reception, preservation, storage and dispatch of bodies in addition they will be assigned administrative duties from time to time as well as supervision of post mortem.

3. ASSISTANT MORTICIAN

Qualifications:

KCE Division IV/KCSE Mean Grade D+ (Plus) and above
Certificate in Mortuary Practice
Valid Certificate of Good Conduct
At least two (2) years relevant work experience in a busy mortuary or a reputable funeral home
Applicants without professional Certificates but have proven cumulative five (5) years relevant work experience in a similar facility will be considered.

The application letter should give full details of education and professional qualification, work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number and e-mail address.

Copies of certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) referees who are conversant with the applicant’s competence in area of specialization.

Applicants and Referees should write directly to:

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI

Applications and letters from the referees should be received not later than, Wednesday 2nd September 2015