LEGAL OFFICER, JOB GROUP KMR 6 – (1 POSITION – NAIROBI)
This
will be the entry and training grade for these legal officers. An officer at
this level will work under direct supervision of a senior officer.
Job Description
The duties and
responsibilities at this level will entail: –
Reviewing
and verifying documentation vis-à-vis historical information contained in
individual case files;
Obtaining
information required on case files and communicating to the supervisor;
Identifying
legal and compliance risks;
Compiling
contract documentation for preparation and related documents for the Institute.
Drafting
of legal opinions; and
Undertaking
such assignments as may be assigned by immediate supervisor.
Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –
Bachelor
of Law degree from a recognized institution;
Postgraduate
Diploma in Legal Studies from the Council of Legal Education;
Admitted
as an Advocate of the High Court;
Valid
practicing certificate; and
Proficiency
in computer application.
Key Skills and Competence
Strong
communication and reporting skills
Interpersonal
and negotiation skills
Integrity
Team
player
How To Apply
Kindly attach your
Curriculum Vitae, cover letter, copies of certified academic and professional
certificates, testimonials and other relevant documents.
All the applications
should be done online through KEMRI Website www.kemri.go.ke/careers –
E-Recruitment Portal on or before 11th
September, 2023 latest 5.00 p.m. (East African Time)
Successful
candidates will be required to provide the following documents:
– Certificate of Good
Conduct Higher Education Loans Board Compliance Certificate (HELB), Tax
Compliance Certificate, Credit Reference Bureau Ethics and Anti- Corruption
Commission Clearanc
