Egerton University was founded in 1939 as Egerton Farm School and was upgraded to an Agricultural College in 1950. In 1986, the Agricultural College became a constituent College of the University of Nairobi. It was elevated to a University in 1987 through an Act of Parliament.

Since its inception, the University has registered significant expansion in student in students, academic programmes and physical facilities. Currently the University has a student population of over 16,000 and a staff number of 1,553 and consists of two (2) campuses. Njoro Main Campus and Nakuru Town Campus College. 

The University invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals with excellent credentials to fill the following posts.

A leading Public University seeks to recruit a qualified and competent individual to fill the position of Managing Director for its Egerton University Investment Company (EUICO) with varying interest in the areas of Agriculture, Hospitality and General trading.

The Internal Audit Manager reports to the Vice-Chancellor and will head the Department of Internal Audit.  The suitable candidate should possess the following qualifications and experience: -

The Chief Procurement Officer/ Procurement Manager will direct and coordinate all aspects of the University's Procurement, Accounts Payable, and University Services functions. He/ she will operationalize policies, procedures, and objectives for the university's procurement activities in accordance with the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act (2015) and other applicable guidelines as per the law provided.