Science Laboratory Technology Technician

📍 Kitale, Kenya 💼 On-site ⏰ Full Time 📋 Permanent Contract 🏷️ Medicine and Health

Work mode: On-site · Location: Kitale, Kenya · Schedule: Full Time.

Minimum Experience
1 year
Application Deadline
📅 28 Nov 2026
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Job Description

KNP/ADV/08/2026 

Job Summary

The Technician will support general science laboratory operations and practical training across science-based programmes, ensuring proper laboratory setup, equipment handling and safety in line with CBET requirements.

Minimum Requirements

Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology or its equivalent from a recognized institution.

Knowledge of general laboratory practices and equipment handling.

Computer literacy.

Relevant work experience in a learning-institution laboratory

Knowledge of CBET workshop delivery methodologies is an added advantage.

Key Competencies and Skills

Good working knowledge of laboratory equipment and general safety practices. Reliability, attention to detail and teamwork.

Basic knowledge of chemical, biological and physical laboratory hazardsPAL

Ability to assist trainers and trainees during practicall sessions

Key Responsibilities

Set up and prepare laboratories for practical lessons.

Assist in handling, storage and maintenance of laboratory apparatus and reagents.

Support trainers during practical sessions and demonstrations.

Maintain laboratory registers, stock records and safety logs.

Enforce laboratory safety rules and proper waste disposal.

Support CBET-based assessment of trainees' practical competencies.