The Council
of Legal Education is established under the Legal Education Act, No. 27 of 2012
of the Laws of Kenya (hereinafter the Council).
The core functions
of the Council are to regulate legal education and training in Kenya, license
legal education providers, supervise legal education providers; and advise the
Government on matters relating to legal education and training.
We seek to
recruit:-
Research Officer
Ref: CLE/HR07/14 CLE 6
1 Position
Overall purpose of the job: Reporting to Director, the
successful candidate will provide support in carrying out benchmarking and
research, and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out research in relevant areas on legal education and training;
- Prepare comprehensive reports on trends in legal education and training;
- Make relevant recommendations based on research carried out;
- Undertake other duties as shall be assigned.
- Knowledge, Skills & Experience and Personal Attributes
- Bachelors Degree in Law (LL.B.);
- Training and experience in the areas of Standards and accreditation;
- At least 4 years relevant working experience;
- Experience in conducting research;
- Good report writing skills;
- A team player, high level interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work with minimum supervision and adhere to set timeliness;
- Must be computer literate;
- Be of the highest ethical standards, integrity and professionalism and comply with the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya. Candidates will be required to produce evidence of clearance by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, Kenya Revenue Authority, Credit Reference Bureau and provide a Certificate of Good Conduct.
How to Apply
Competitive
remuneration package and benefits will be offered to the successful candidates.
All
applications should include the job reference number, a reliable email address,
day-time telephone contact and must be accompanied with a detailed curriculum
vitae and copies of relevant certificates.
Send your application to:-
The
Secretary/ Chief Executive Officer
Council of
Legal Education
P. O. Box
829 - 00502
Karen,
Nairobi
So as to
reach him not later than 27th June, 2014
Please note that:- Due to the high number of
applications anticipated, it will not be possible for us to respond to each
application and Only shortlisted candidates will, therefore, be contacted.
CLE is an
equal opportunity employer.
Women and
persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
