KMTC Recruits 76 Lecturers: Nursing, Emergency Medical Technician, Community Health & More – Apply by June 30
Published: 9th June 2026 | Teaching Jobs
The Kenya Medical Training College, a State Corporation under the Ministry of Health, has announced 76 lecturer vacancies across multiple disciplines. The college is seeking qualified instructors in Nursing, Emergency Medical Technician, Community Health, Orthopaedic Trauma and Medicine, Health Insurance, Medical Engineering, Orthopaedic Technology, and Mortuary Science.
Founded in 1927, KMTC is entrusted with training various disciplines in the health sector, conducting research, and providing consultancy services.
About KMTC
The Kenya Medical Training College is a State Corporation established by an Act of Parliament. The college falls under the Ministry of Health and has been operational for nearly a century. KMTC is responsible for producing the majority of Kenya’s mid-level healthcare workers, including clinical officers, nurses, and laboratory technicians.
The college has campuses across the country and is seeking competent, result-oriented, knowledgeable, dynamic, visionary, and experienced persons to fill the vacant positions.
Available Positions
Lecturer II, Nursing – 30 Positions
The college is recruiting 30 nursing lecturers. Candidates will be responsible for teaching nursing students, developing course materials, conducting assessments, and supervising clinical practice.
Reference No: KMTC/QP-12/EAF/01/2026
Job Grade: KMTC 8
Lecturer II, Emergency Medical Technician – 5 Positions
Five lecturers are needed for the Emergency Medical Technician programme. Successful candidates will train students in pre-hospital emergency care, ambulance operations, and trauma response.
Reference No: KMTC/QP-12/EAF/02/2026
Job Grade: KMTC 8
Lecturer II, Community Health – 10 Positions
Ten community health lecturers will teach students about public health, disease prevention, health promotion, and community-based healthcare delivery.
Reference No: KMTC/QP-12/EAF/03/2026
Job Grade: KMTC 8
Lecturer II, Orthopaedic Trauma & Medicine – 8 Positions
Eight lecturers are required for orthopaedic trauma and medicine. Candidates will train students in bone and joint conditions, fracture management, and orthopaedic rehabilitation.
Reference No: KMTC/QP-12/EAF/04/2026
Job Grade: KMTC 8
Lecturer II, Health Insurance – 5 Positions
Five lecturers will teach health insurance and healthcare financing. Students learn about medical billing, insurance claims, and healthcare economics.
Reference No: KMTC/QP-12/EAF/05/2026
Job Grade: KMTC 8
Lecturer II, Medical Engineering – 5 Positions
Five medical engineering lecturers are needed. The role involves teaching students about medical equipment maintenance, biomedical instrumentation, and hospital technology management.
Reference No: KMTC/QP-12/EAF/06/2026
Job Grade: KMTC 8
Lecturer II, Orthopaedic Technology – 5 Positions
Five lecturers will train students in orthopaedic technology, including prosthetics, orthotics, and assistive devices for patients with mobility challenges.
Reference No: KMTC/QP-12/EAF/07/2026
Job Grade: KMTC 8
Lecturer II, Mortuary Science – 8 Positions
Eight lecturers are required for mortuary science. Candidates will teach embalming,遗体 preservation, funeral service management, and mortuary operations.
Reference No: KMTC/QP-12/EAF/08/2026
Job Grade: KMTC 8
Total Vacancies
The college is recruiting a total of 76 lecturers across the eight disciplines:
How to Apply
Applicants whose background and competencies match the specifications must apply online through the college website. Hard copy applications will not be accepted.
Application Portal: http://recruit.kmtc.ac.ke/jobs
For any inquiries, applicants may email [email protected].
Full details, job summaries, and requirements for these positions are available on the KMTC website at www.kmtc.ac.ke.
Required Documents Before Offer
Successful candidates must provide the following documents before issuance of the offer letter in compliance with Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010:
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Certificate of clearance from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
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Clearance certificate from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
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Clearance certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
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Clearance certificate from a Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
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Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)
Important Notes for Applicants
Complete Information: Applicants should provide all details requested in the advertisement. It is an offence to include incorrect information. Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by the closure of the advert should not be included.
Original Documents: Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates, and transcripts during interviews.
Fake Certificates: It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates or documents.
Application Deadline: The application will close on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
Equal Opportunity Employer
KMTC is an equal opportunity employer committed to implementing affirmative action. Youth, women, persons with disability, and minorities with the requisite qualifications are encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Why Work at KMTC
KMTC is Kenya’s premier institution for health training. The college has produced the majority of the country’s healthcare workforce for nearly a century.
Lecturers at KMTC enjoy stable employment under a State Corporation. The college offers opportunities for professional development, research, and contribution to Kenya’s health sector.
Teaching at KMTC allows educators to shape the next generation of healthcare workers who will serve communities across Kenya.
Final Advice for Applicants
Candidates should complete their online applications well before the June 30 deadline. The online portal may experience high traffic on the closing date.
Applicants must ensure all information provided is accurate. False information is a criminal offence and will lead to disqualification.
Candidates should prepare copies of all academic and professional certificates, transcripts, and national identification card for submission during the interview if shortlisted.
Those applying for multiple positions must submit separate applications for each discipline.
