Research Officer
Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
Date Posted | February 6, 2021 |
Category |
Government
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Job Type |
Full-time
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Currency | KES |
Description
Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities will entail:
- providing non-partisan professional research assistance and analysis to Members, Committees and staff of County Assembly;
- initiating and conducting anticipatory research and analysis on key policy issues;
- providing expert interpretation, explanation and analysis, including assessing the strength and weaknesses of policy options;
- maintaining a periodically updated inventory of publications on current issues;
- legislation and major public policy issues/questions;
- ensuring quality control in the preparation of research papers, briefing notes and particular points of view; and providing back up to County Assembly committees.
Qualifications
For appointment to this grade an officer must have:
- Served as a Research Officer II or in a comparable position for a minimum period of three (3) years;
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Social Sciences, political science, commerce or relevant equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance; and Proficiency in computer applications.
Important Information To All Applicants
All applications should contain the following attachments: –
- Copy of National Identity Card or Passport
- Copies of Academic and Professional Certificates, testimonials, professional registrations.
- Copies of current statutory clearances: KRA, HELB, EACC and D.C.I.