The Kisumu County Assembly Service Board invites applications
from suitably qualified Kenyan citizens to fill the following vacant position:
RESEARCH OFFICER II (KSM CASB 8) JOB GROUP L
-ONE POSITION (CONTRACTUAL)
The office holder shall work directly under and report to the
Principal Legal Officer
Responsibilities
·
Provision of non-partisan
professional research assistance and analysis to members of committees and
staff of the assembly;
·
Initiating and conducting
participatory 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, legalization and major public
policy issues/questions;
·
Ensuring quality control in
preparation of research papers, briefing notes and particular points of view
and providing back up to County Assembly committees
Qualifications
·
Bachelor’s degree in Statistics,
Geography, economics, mathematics, social research or its equivalent from a
recognized institution;
·
Secondary Certificate mean grade C
+(Plus)
·
Thorough knowledge and understanding
of the concepts and techniques of professional research , with particular
emphasis on public policy analysis, and an ability to write, edit in a clear,
concise and understandable manner;
·
Numeracy and confidence in using
statistical techniques and computer based programs;
·
Strong analytical skills;
·
Accuracy and attention to details
Salary and Remuneration
Kshs. 41,770×1,910-43,680×2,000-45,680×2,100-47,780×2,170-
49,950×2,550-52,500×2,650-55,150×2,750-57,900pm
How to Apply
All interested applicants MUST obtain and submit the following
valid documents;
·
Curriculum Vitae,
·
Certified copies of relevant Academic
and Professional Certificates,
·
National Identity Card or Passport
·
Observe Chapter
Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010;
·
Tax compliance certificate from Kenya
Revenue Authority; ( KRA),
·
Clearance certificate from Higher
Education Loans Board; (HELB),
·
Clearance certificate from Ethics and
Anti-Corruption Commission; (EACC),
·
Certificate of Good Conduct from
Criminal investigation Department; (CID);
and
·
Clearance Certificate from a
recognized Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
All applications should clearly be marked to;
The Chairman,
County Assembly Service Board, Kisumu County Assembly,
P.O. Box 86 – 40100, Kisumu.
and be hand delivered to the office of the speaker/chairman of
the County Assembly Service Board located at the Assembly building Kisumu, so
as to reach him not later than Tuesday 10th December
2019 at 5.00pm.
Note: The County Assembly is an equal
opportunity Employer; canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted