Research Officer II
2025-06-24T19:12:18+00:00
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Public Administration, and Government
Legal
2025-07-15T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
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Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree
- For appointment to this position, a candidate must have:
- Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Law, Science, Sociology, Criminology, Psychology or any other relevant qualifications from a recognized institution;
- Membership to any professional body as per the discipline;
- Certificate of competence in word processing (Ms word, word perfect), spreadsheet (Ms excel, lotus), database management (Ms Access, D-base, Oracle, Sequential Query Languages – SQL) operating systems (windows), desktop publishing (PageMaker, Photoshop) and Statistical Packages (SPSS) from a recognized institution; and
- Meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
Duties & Responsibilities
- This is the entry grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will be responsible to the Senior Research Officer for the assigned Research function. Specifically, duties and responsibilities will include:
- Analyzing of court cases and legislation that have been declared unconstitutional and making proposals for review;
- Conducting intensive research including academic literature reviews and empirical research;
- Preparing of a law digest for easy accessibility and reference to the laws;
- Implementing multi-disciplinary research approaches to inform public prosecution practice;
- Preparing and presenting concept papers and proposals from prioritized activities; and
- Collecting and collating of relevant authorities touching on criminal law and keeping a compendium of the same.
This is the entry grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will be responsible to the Senior Research Officer for the assigned Research function. Specifically, duties and responsibilities will include: Analyzing of court cases and legislation that have been declared unconstitutional and making proposals for review; Conducting intensive research including academic literature reviews and empirical research; Preparing of a law digest for easy accessibility and reference to the laws; Implementing multi-disciplinary research approaches to inform public prosecution practice; Preparing and presenting concept papers and proposals from prioritized activities; and Collecting and collating of relevant authorities touching on criminal law and keeping a compendium of the same.
Bachelors Degree For appointment to this position, a candidate must have: Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Law, Science, Sociology, Criminology, Psychology or any other relevant qualifications from a recognized institution; Membership to any professional body as per the discipline; Certificate of competence in word processing (Ms word, word perfect), spreadsheet (Ms excel, lotus), database management (Ms Access, D-base, Oracle, Sequential Query Languages – SQL) operating systems (windows), desktop publishing (PageMaker, Photoshop) and Statistical Packages (SPSS) from a recognized institution; and Meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
No Requirements
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Vacancy title:
Research Officer II
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Legal]
Jobs at:
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, July 15 2025
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 24 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree
- For appointment to this position, a candidate must have:
- Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Law, Science, Sociology, Criminology, Psychology or any other relevant qualifications from a recognized institution;
- Membership to any professional body as per the discipline;
- Certificate of competence in word processing (Ms word, word perfect), spreadsheet (Ms excel, lotus), database management (Ms Access, D-base, Oracle, Sequential Query Languages – SQL) operating systems (windows), desktop publishing (PageMaker, Photoshop) and Statistical Packages (SPSS) from a recognized institution; and
- Meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
Duties & Responsibilities
- This is the entry grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will be responsible to the Senior Research Officer for the assigned Research function. Specifically, duties and responsibilities will include:
- Analyzing of court cases and legislation that have been declared unconstitutional and making proposals for review;
- Conducting intensive research including academic literature reviews and empirical research;
- Preparing of a law digest for easy accessibility and reference to the laws;
- Implementing multi-disciplinary research approaches to inform public prosecution practice;
- Preparing and presenting concept papers and proposals from prioritized activities; and
- Collecting and collating of relevant authorities touching on criminal law and keeping a compendium of the same.
Work Hours: 8
Experience: No Requirements
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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