Moi University's Administration Block. [PHOTO/Nation]

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Moi University has started the process to hire a new substantive vice chancellor following the shortlisting of eight candidates for the position.

Acting VC Laban Ayiro is among the eight.

Ayiro has been at the helm of the university's management since his appointment September last year.

Interviews will be conducted Monday next week.

Other candidates on the shortlist are Prof Isaac Kosgei, Prof Samuel Gudu, Prof Joseph Rotich, Prof J Chacha, Prof Ann Nangulu, Prof Maurice Amutabi and Prof Isaac Kibwage.

“The following individuals are invited for the interview at Moi University, Main Campus in Kesses on Monday, November, 27, 2017,” read an advert by the varsity council chairperson Dr Jeremiah Ntoloi Koshal.