Technologist – BSc. Information Technology Job Alupe University College

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Qualifications

• Holder of a BSc in Information Technology Science from a recognized and accredited institution;
• Certification in A+, N+, Cisco, Oracle, Sun-microsystems etc shall be an added advantage;
• Proven experience of at least two years as a Computer Laboratory Technologist or a similar role:
• Be a registered member of the professional body (where applicable);
• Should have a practicing certificate (where applicable);
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Key Responsibilities

• Sets-up and demonstrate laboratory experiments and activities in the areas Computer Repair and maintenance, computer networks, database systems, Websystems and Software development, Multimedia and graphics and internet technologies;
• Guide and supervise students laboratory experiments and activities;
• Install, evaluate, maintain and configure operating systems and application software in the laboratory environment for experiments and laboratory activities;
• Assists faculty, staff and students with the general and specific uses of a variety of personal computers; demonstrates personal computer procedures;
• Demonstrates and provides instruction to students in proper use of computer equipment; tutors students in order to assist them in their understanding and use of multiple software programs;
• Assist students in debugging, troubleshooting and solving technology problems ralating to program code, network issues, database and web related challenges in the laboratory exercises;
• Works with faculty to ensure a positive learning environment in the lab;
• Maintain an inventory for computing laboratory resources;
• Maintain expenditure records and provide data for budget estimates;
• Communicates and enforces computer laboratory policies to all laboratory users; and
• Create and maintain the computer laboratory usage schedule.
• Requisition of teaching lab materials as needed for smooth departmental operations; and
• Provide technical specifications, reports, and cost analyses in the lab to aid management decisions.

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How to Apply

Applications should be accompanied by an application Letter, a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or valid Passport, testimonials, e-mail addresses, telephone contacts and any other relevant supporting documents.

Applicants if shortlisted must show up to date and valid evidence of compliance with provisions of Chapter 6 of the constitution of Kenya, with specific reference to clearance by the following bodies;

• Kenya Revenue Authority,
• Higher Education Loans Board,
• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission,
• Directorate of Criminal Investigation (Certificate of Good Conduct),
• Registered Credit Reference Bureau

Applicants should provide names, telephone numbers and contact addresses of three (3) referees and request their referees to send their confidential reports to recruitment@au.ac.ke or addressed to the undersigned to be received on or before 9th June, 2025.

• Five hard copies should be sent by post or hand delivery to the Administration Registry at the Assistant Registrar (Human Resource and Administration) office and a soft copy in PDF format of the application documents with the reference numbers of the positions applied for clearly indicated, should be sent to recruitment@au.ac.ke.
• Applications should be addressed to the undersigned to be received on or before 9th June, 2025 by 5:00 p.m.

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Finance and Development)
Alupe University
P.O. Box 845-50400 BUSIA