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Graduate Assistant, Health Records at MKU

Job Title: Graduate Assistant, Health Records
Date Posted: 28/08/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Entry
Employer: Mount Kenya University
Industry: IT
Salary: Open
Location: Thika
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 11/09/2026

Graduate Assistant, Health Records at MKU. Responsible for supporting teaching, research, student learning, and academic activities within the Health Records department. Requires a relevant qualification in health records and information management, health information science, or a related field The role is based in Thika with duties performed on-site.

In pursuit of fulfilling the Mission and Vision of the University, the Directorate of Human Resource is mandated to facilitate and support the Mission and operations of the University by enabling it to continue attracting, developing and retaining the right number of suitably qualified staff so as to maintain the University competitive edge. MKU invites applications from suitably qualified, visionary, competent, dynamic and experienced professionals with impeccable track record to fill the position of a GRADUATE ASSISTANT, HEALTH RECORDS in the School of Clinical Medicine.

Must have:                                       

  • Bachelor’s degree holders in the relevant field with at least an Upper Second-Class honor.
  • At least one (1) year of teaching experience in a recognized Academic Institution.
  • Must be registered for the relevant Master’s degree programme;
  • Must be registered by the Health Records & Information Management Board.

Reporting to the Head, Health Records & Information Management

  • Participate in curriculum development and review.
  • Prepare a course outline to guide the effective delivery and coverage of the syllabus.
  • Develop learning content to ensure adequate coverage of the course outline.
  • Teach Diploma, and Certificate courses.
  • Set, invigilate, and administer examinations to test the understanding of course content and give a progressive report to the Department.
  • Supervise students’ projects and attend defence meetings to enable them to complete their studies successfully.
  • Carry out research, prepare publications, and participate in conferences to disseminate knowledge generated.
  • Attract funding to the University to support research.
  • Facilitate field studies and assess students during attachments/trips/ internships.
  • Participate in official University meetings and functions.
  • Monitor class attendance sheets to ensure that students sitting for the examinations meet the required lecture attendance of more than four-fifths of all lectures before they can sit for their examinations.
  • Carry out administrative and other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

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