ECONOMISTS II / STATICIAN II
POSITIONS -FIFTEEN (15)
Vacancy No. 01/2020/24
Basic Salary Scale: Ksh.34, 260 – Ksh. 44,750 p.m (Job Group ‘K’)
Allowances as per the SRC circulars attached to the position.
Terms of service: Three (3) years renewable contract subject to satisfactory
performance.
Duties and Responsibilities
In the Economist II cadre, duties and responsibilities at
this level will entail:
- Providing
economic planning data,
- Economic
analysis,
- Formulation
of development strategies,
- Identification,
preparation and evaluation of development projects and programs and
monitoring of their implementation;
- Conducting
feasibility studies, determining project viability and setting project
priorities;
- Collection,
collation and analysis of data relating to production andnmarketing of
agricultural/industrial products.
- Computerization
and analysis of data,
- Writing
and submitting reports on specific assignments,
- Control
and supervision of technical and other supporting staff.
In the Statistician II cadre, duties and responsibilities at
this level will entail:
Management of a specific economic sector or an area of
statistical activity;
- Drawing
survey questionnaires and setting up control procedures for receiving
returns and taking the necessary action;
- Collection,
collation, computerization and analysis of data;
- Writing
and submitting reports on specific assignments; and,
- Offering
direction to and supervision of technical and other supporting staff.
Qualifications
- A
minimum of an upper Second class Honors degree in Economics, or Economics
and Mathematics, or Economics and statistics from a recognized University/
institution; or
- A
minimum of an upper second class Honors in any of the subjects enumerated
at (i) above with a bias towards Computer Science, Operations Research,
Survey Techniques and Demographic Techniques from a recognized
University/institution;
OR - A
minimum of an upper Second Class Honors degree in Statistics with
appropriate specialization from a recognized University/
Institution; or - A
postgraduate Bachelor of philosophy degree in Economics from any
recognized institution of higher learning or a post graduate diploma or
Masters degree in subjects enumerated at (i) – (iii) above.
How to Apply
Each application should be accompanied by a Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, photocopies of relevant Academic and Professional
Certificates/Registration licenses, National Identity Card or Passport, Testimonials and other relevant documents. Nakuru County residents will be required to indicate their sub-county and ward of residence in the
Curriculum Vitae.
Each application should be accompanied by a Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, photocopies of relevant Academic and Professional
Certificates/Registration licenses, National Identity Card or Passport, Testimonials and other relevant documents. Nakuru County residents will be required to indicate their sub-county and ward of residence in the
Curriculum Vitae.
Each application should be submitted in a sealed envelope
with the POSITION APPLIED FOR CLEARLY MARKED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENVELOPE
and addressed to:
THE SECRETARY
NAKURU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
P. O BOX 2870-00200,
NAKURU
NAKURU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
P. O BOX 2870-00200,
NAKURU
Applications can be submitted either through post or hand
delivered to our offices at the Provincial Public Works Building, off the
Nakuru – Kabarak Road along prisons road – Nakuru. All applications should be
submitted on or before 18th March, 2020 by 5.00pm.
