Details for Job Reference Number: KSJE_12
Position | KSJE: Researcher |
Job Reference Number | KSJE_12 |
Number of Posts | 5 |
Terms of Service | - |
Work Station | Kenya School of Judicial Education (KSJE) |
Date registered | 06-Dec-2012 |
Opening Date of Advert | 6-Dec-2012 |
Closing Date of Advert | 30-Dec-2012 |
Requirements | |
-• Bachelor’s degree in Law or other related field; • Five (5) years experience as a Researcher in the legal field; • Proficiency in advanced computer analysis, report preparation, presentations and internet search programs and tools; • Knowledge of and experience using research and analysis tools such as SPSS; • Strong written and oral communication skills; and • Strong analytical and problem solving skills. | |
Duties and Responsibilities | |
-• Identifying legal, policy and emerging issues in jurisprudence and developing a research agenda; • Coordinating, planning and conducting multi-disciplinary legal research related to the judicial process, emerging jurisprudence and court administration generally; • Developing research tools, plans and processes to ensure high quality legal research which meets international standards of excellence; • Ensuring dissemination of legal research findings within the Judiciary, justice sector and the public in general; • Providing input into the research, design, implementation and evaluation of the School’s curriculum; and • Conceptualizing, developing and coordinating a mentorship program for the Judiciary’s Legal Researchers. | |
Important Information | |
-Reporting to the Deputy Director, Legal Research and Policy, this position is responsible for conducting multi-disciplinary legal research and supporting the School’s judicial education, research and policy functions. | |