Company: Egerton University
Location: Nairobi
Job Type: Full Time
Apply Before: 2026-07-31
Job Description
EU/DVC/ARE/2026/0707
Reporting to Director, Research and Extension, the Grants Officer will strengthen Egerton University’s capacity for resource mobilization, grants acquisition, and grants management by coordinating pre-award and post-award grant processes, ensuring donor compliance, supporting academic staff in proposal development, and contributing to the achievement of the University Strategic Plan.
Applicants MUST have the following academic/professional qualifications and requirements:
Master’s degree in Project Management, Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Development Studies, or a related field.
At least three 3 years’ experience in grants management, research administration, or donor-funded project coordination in an international organization
Demonstrated experience in proposal development and donor reporting in an international organization
Familiarity with national and international research funders NRF, EU, USAID, WorldBank, Foundations
Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines
How to Apply
SALARY SCALE Senior Lecturer Grade 13 – Kshs.154,739.00 – Kshs.238,221.00 Lecturer Grade 12 – Kshs.121,928.00 – Kshs.187,710.00 Grant Officer Grade 12 – Kshs.119,858.00 – Kshs.184,523.00 APPLICATION PROCEDURE The applicants should apply through the recruitment portal https://recruitment.egerton.ac.ke and send a soft copy (running PDF file) of the application to: applications.afp@egerton.ac.ke Hard copies of the applications will not be accepted. All applications must be received not later than 31st July, 2026. The application letters should be addressed to. The Deputy Vice Chancellor Administration, Finance and Planning Egerton University P. O. Box 536-20115 EGERTON
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