Kenyans seeking career opportunities in the public sector have a reason to smile after government institutions announced that they were hiring in different departments.

The latest job postings include openings at the Central Rift Valley Water Works Development Agency (CRVWWDA), Taita Taveta University (TTU), and the National Museums of Kenya (NMK).

Jobs at Central Rift Valley Water Works Development Agency (CRVWWDA)

The CRVWWDA has advertised 27 positions. Some of the positions have up to six vacancies, with the jobs ranging from drivers and office assistants to corporate communication officers.

1. General Manager Infrastructure Development & Management – 1
2. Principal Engineer (Civil) – 2
3. Engineer I (Civil) – 3
4. Engineer II (Civil) – 6
5. Inspector Water Engineering III – 3
6. Sociologist II – 1
7. Senior Accountant – 1
8. Accounts Assistant II – 1
9. Senior Administrative Officer – 1
10. Senior Office Administrator – 1
11. Water Quality Officer II – 1
12. Land Economist II – 1
13. Office Assistant III – 1
14. Corporate Communications Assistant III – 1
15. Corporate Communications Officer – 1
16. Hydro-Geologist II – 1
17. Records Management Officer II – 1
18. Partnership & Resource Mobilization Officer – 1
19. Principal Partnership and Resource Mobilization Officer – 1
20. Senior Legal Officer – 1
21. Senior Internal Auditor – 1
22. Partnership & Corporate Planning Officer – 1
23. Supply Chain Management Assistant I – 1
24. Supply Chain Management Officer II – 1
25. Information Communication Technology Assistant II – 1
26. Driver III – 4
27. Driver I – 1

Applications are open to qualified Kenyan citizens who meet the set criteria, with the agency emphasizing the need for professionalism, ethics, and integrity. Successful candidates will be expected to present clearance certificates from various government agencies at the point of the job offer.

Those applying for the top management position (Job Grade CRV 2) are required to send their applications addressed to the Chairman, while applicants for other grades (CRV 5 to CRV 12) should address theirs to the Chief Executive Officer.

Hard copy applications must be submitted no later than 5:00pm on 29th May 2025.

Full details about the job descriptions and requirements are available on the agency’s website: www.crvwwda.go.ke.

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Job vacancies at Taita Taveta University (TTU)

The total number of positions at TTU is 18 with a total of 20 vacancies.

Administrative Positions

1. Chief Technologist (Chemistry) – 1
2. Chief Technologist (Physics) – 1
3. Chief Technologist (Biological Sciences) – 1
4. Technologist II (Chemistry) – 1
5. Principal Student Counsellor – 1
6. Sports & Games Assistant Officer II – 1
7. Nursing Officer III – 1
8. Medical Lab Technologist III – 1
9. Assistant ICT Officer II (Software Development) – 1
10. Technologist I (ICT) – 1
11. Assistant ICT Technician II – 1
12. Administrative Assistant II – 2

Academic Positions

13. Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer – 1
14. Senior Lecturer / Lecturer (Cyber Security & Digital Forensics) – 1
15. Senior Lecturer / Lecturer (Applied Mathematics) – 1
16. Senior Lecturer / Lecturer (Physics) – 1
17. Senior Lecturer (Ecology/Zoology) – 1
18. Lecturer (Botany) – 1
19. Senior Lecturer / Lecturer (Educational Psychology) – 1
20. Senior Lecturer / Lecturer (Subject Methods – Chemistry/Physics) – 2
21. Senior Lecturer / Lecturer (Educational Administration) – 1

Application details are available on the TTU website. The deadline: for application is May 13.

Applicants should submit their applications via email to [email protected] and also send a hard copy addressed to The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Finance & Planning), Taita Taveta University, P.O. Box 635 – 80300, VOI.

Each applicant must clearly specify the position they are applying for and quote the reference number on both the envelope and the application letter. All applications must be received by Tuesday, 13th May, 2025, at 5:00 PM (EAT).

For more details on the vacancies and the application process, visit the university’s official website.

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Vacancies at National Museums of Kenya (NMK)

The NMK has announced five job openings in legal, surveying, and estate management fields.

1. Principal Land Surveyor – 1
2. Assistant Land Surveyor – 1
3. Principal Estate Management Officer – 1
4. Legal Officer – 1
5. Assistant Legal Officer – 1

Applicants can find a detailed advertisement and application instructions on the National Museums of Kenya (NMK) corporate website.