RESEARCH OFFICER III – PSC 8
Responsibilities
Providing of
non-partisan professional research assistance and analysis to Members,
Committees and staff of Parliament; ii. Assessing the strengths and weaknesses
of policy options; iii. Providing expert interpretation, explanation and
analysis; iv. Maintaining a periodically updated inventory of publications on
current issues, legislation and major public policy issues/questions; and v.
Providing back up to parliamentary committees.
Qualifications
For direct appointment
to this grade, a candidate must: – i. Have a Bachelor’s degree from a
recognized university in a specialized discipline including Economics, Finance,
Agriculture, Environmental Sciences, Sociology, Political Science,
International Trade/Commerce and other Science-related fields; ii. Have
attained a minimum of C+ (plus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
(KCSE) or its equivalent with a C+ (plus) or above in English; and iii. Have a
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.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified
persons are requested to make their applications ONLINE ONLY through
the Parliamentary Service Commission website; www.parliament.go.ke/vacancies or http://careers.parliament.go.ke/PSC on
or before 24th December
2021.
NOTE:
DUE TO INCREASED
TRAFFIC, THE SYSTEM MAY EXPERIENCE DELAYS IN RESPONSE. APPLICANTS ARE REQUESTED
TO RETRY AND IF THE PROBLEM PERSISTS, YOU MAY CONTACT THE HELP DESK.
APPLICATIONS THROUGH THE
POST OFFICE, EMAIL OR HAND DELIVERY SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
For any Enquires and
assistance related to this recruitment, a help-desk with the following email
addresses and phone numbers have been provided.
Emails:
Phone numbers
- +254 202848000
- +254 113522445
- +254 738663100
Please note that any
communication relating to the processing of the applications shall be only
through the Parliamentary website, the above emails and/ or the online
recruitment system notices.