Commission for University Education (CUE) Kenya Jobs 2026 – 30 Vacancies Available, Apply by June 2

The Commission for University Education (CUE) is hiring for 30 positions across multiple grades and departments. Applications are accepted online only through the CUE Careers portal.

Deadline: June 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM East Africa Time Location: Nairobi, Kenya (Red Hill Road, Off Limuru Road, Gigiri) Terms: Permanent & Pensionable / Contract

About CUE

The Commission for University Education is a state corporation established under the Universities Act Cap 210, mandated to assure quality of university education, training, and research in Kenya.

Available Positions

1. Corporation Secretary & Director Legal Services – 1 Post (CUE 2) – Contract
2. Director Internal Audit & Risk Assurance – 1 Post (CUE 2) – Contract
3. Deputy Director Corporate Communication & Public Relations – 1 Post (CUE 2) – Contract
4. Assistant Commission Secretary Programme Accreditation – 1 Post (CUE 4) – Permanent & Pensionable
5. Assistant Commission Secretary-Institutional Accreditation – 2 Posts (CUE 4) – Permanent & Pensionable
6. Assistant Commission Secretary – Quality Assurance – 1 Post (CUE 4) – Permanent & Pensionable
7. Principal Librarian – 1 Post (CUE 4) – Permanent & Pensionable
8. Principal Planning Officer – 1 Post (CUE 4) – Permanent & Pensionable
9. Principal ICT Officer – 1 Post (CUE 4) – Permanent & Pensionable
10. Senior Office Administrator – 1 Post (CUE 5) – Permanent & Pensionable
11. Senior Programme Accreditation Officer – 2 Posts (CUE 5) – Permanent & Pensionable
12. Senior Institutional Accreditation Officer – 2 Posts (CUE 5) – Permanent & Pensionable
13. Senior Quality Assurance Officer – 3 Posts (CUE 5) – Permanent & Pensionable
14. Senior Supply Chain Management Officer – 1 Post (CUE 5) – Permanent & Pensionable
15. Programme Accreditation Officer – 2 Posts (CUE 6) – Permanent & Pensionable
16. Institutional Accreditation Officer – 2 Posts (CUE 6) – Permanent & Pensionable
17. Library Accreditation Officer/Librarian – 1 Post (CUE 6) – Permanent & Pensionable
18. Quality Assurance Officer – 2 Posts (CUE 6) – Permanent & Pensionable
19. Research Officer – 2 Posts (CUE 6) – Permanent & Pensionable
20. Accountant – 1 Post (CUE 6) – Permanent & Pensionable
21. Senior Assistant Office Administrator – 2 Posts (CUE 6) – Permanent & Pensionable
22. Senior Legal Assistant – 1 Post (CUE 7) – Permanent & Pensionable
23. Senior Records Management Assistant – 1 Post (CUE 7) – Permanent & Pensionable
24. Senior ICT Assistant – 1 Post (CUE 7) – Permanent & Pensionable
25. Senior Research Assistant – 1 Post (CUE 7) – Permanent & Pensionable
26. Corporate Communications Assistant – 1 Post (CUE 8) – Permanent & Pensionable
27. Human Resource & Administration Assistant – 1 Post (CUE 8) – Permanent & Pensionable
28. Accounts Assistant- Readvertisement – 1 Post (CUE 8) – Permanent & Pensionable
29. Driver – 3 Posts (CUE 9) – Permanent & Pensionable
30. Office Assistant – 2 Posts (CUE 10) – Permanent & Pensionable

Required Documents

Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide:

• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)
• Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
• Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
• Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
• Clearance Certificate from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

How to Apply

Apply online only through the CUE Careers portal at www.cue.or.ke by June 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM EAT. Hard copy applications will not be considered.

CUE is an equal opportunity employer. Canvassing will lead to disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.