The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya
(ADAK) was established by The Government of Kenya through the Anti-Doping Act
No. 5 of 2016, with its powers vested in a Board, headed by a Chairman.
The key mandate of the Agency is to
carry out Anti-Doping Education / Sensitization Campaigns and Doping Tests.
Senior Research and Development Officer
Vacancy No. ADAK/1/3/2016
Number of Posts: One (1)
Grade ADAK
6
Salaries Scale: 86,700 – 120,000
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities will
entail:-
(i) Identifying research needs on
anti-doping;
(ii) Collecting and collating data on
anti-doping education, compliance and testing;
(iii) Analyzing, interpreting and
generating appropriate recommendations from the research findings; and
(iv) Preparing briefs, quarterly and
annual reports on anti-doping research.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a
candidate must have:-
(i) Bachelor’s degree in any of the
following disciplines:- Physical Education, Sports Science, Leisure and
Recreation Management from a recognized institution;
OR
Bachelors’ degree in Social Sciences
with a Post-Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration and Management from a
recognized institution;
OR
Bachelors’ degree in Chemistry,
Bio-Chemistry, Education (Sciences) or Pharmacy with a Postgraduate Diploma in
Sports Administration and Management or equivalent qualification from a
recognized institution.
(ii) Excellent communication and
writing skills;
(iii) Certificate in Statistical
Package for Social Sciences; and
(iv) Certificate in Computer
applications from a recognized institution.
How to Apply
Candidates interested in the above
positions are expected to fulfill the requirements of chapter six of the
constitution of Kenya, 2010.
They must obtain and submit with
their application copies of clearance certificates from the following
organizations:
i.
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
ii. Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
iii. Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.
iv. Criminal Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)
v. Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
ii. Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
iii. Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.
iv. Criminal Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)
v. Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
Those fulfilling the requirements of
the positions should submit their applications quoting the vacancy and Vacancy
No. on the envelope.
The application to be accompanied
with a detailed c.v and all relevant testimonials stating the current position,
current remuneration, postal address, telephone and email contacts.
Applicants are also expected to
provide email, telephone and postal contacts of three references. All
applications should reach the Chief Executive Officer on or before 5th
December, 2016
Applications should be addressed to:
The
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Ant-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK)
P.O Box 66458- 00800
Nairobi.
Ant-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK)
P.O Box 66458- 00800
Nairobi.
OR
by hand delivery during official
working hours (8.30 a.m. to 5.00p.m) to the Agency’s offices at Parklands
Plaza, 6th Floor Muthithi Road / Chiromo Lane Junction.
Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya is an
equal opportunity employer.
Potential male and female candidates
with physical challenges are encouraged to apply.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted