Member at National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI)

• Hold a Master’s degree from a University recognised in Kenya;
• Have knowledge and experience in science, technology and innovation;
• Be capable of contribution to science, technology and innovation;
• Be a person of high moral character and integrity in accordance with Chapter Six of the Constitution;
• Not serving in the Public service; and
• Not serving as a member of more than one (1) board of a public entity

• The Chairperson and members of the NACOSTI Board, shall be appointed for a term not exceeding three (3) years and shall be eligible for re-appointment for a further one (1) term.
• Allowances payable to the Chairperson and Members of the NACOSTI Board shall be as determined by the Government from time to time.

• Applicants should attach copies of current clearances from:

• Kenya Revenue Authority;
• Higher Education Loans Board;
• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
• Directorate of Criminal Investigation; and
• A Government-recognized Credit Reference Bureau
• In case of degrees obtained from Foreign Universities, applicants should obtain certification from the Commission for University Education (CUE) that the University is recognized in Kenya.

• Applications comprising a cover letter, detailed curriculum vitae (as per the template provided on the NACOSTI website www.nacosti.go.ke), copies of academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or Passport,
• together with relevant testimonials and certificates, should either be:
• Hand delivered during working days to NACOSTI Headquarters, Off Waiyaki Way, (Next to Sugar Board Directorate), 6th Floor between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM (EAT).

• Signed, scanned and emailed as aPDF attachment to the Chairperson: selectionpanel2026@nacosti.go.ke

• The application should be clearly marked as “Application for Chairperson, NACOSTI Board” OR “Application for Member, NACOSTI Board”, as applicable.
• Applications to be received on or before 5:00 pm (EAT) on Monday, 16th March, 2026.

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