Kabarak University is seeking a Graduate Assistant Law.

This is a full-time position based in Nairobi.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake research on constitutional law, governance, human rights, dispute resolution and legal theory.
• Assist in preparing law journal articles, book chapters, conference papers and legal policy briefs.
• Conduct legal literature reviews and case law, legislative, comparative and legal policy analysis.
• Identify, organise and analyse legal research materials.
• Assist in preparing research grant proposals, project reports and scholarly documentation.
• Perform any other duty as assigned by the supervisors.

Qualifications and skills

• Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from a recognised university.
• Admission to the Bar as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, with relevant professional credentials.
• A Master's degree in Law or ongoing postgraduate legal studies would be an added advantage.
• Should demonstrate exceptional legal research and analytical skills, professional judgement and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Prior experience working as a Graduate Intern in a university, preferably within a School or Faculty of Law.
• Experience undertaking legal research under the supervision of academic staff or within a recognised research institution.

• Undertake research on constitutional law, governance, human rights, dispute resolution and legal theory
• Assist in preparing law journal articles, book chapters, conference papers and legal policy briefs
• Conduct legal literature reviews and case law, legislative, comparative and legal policy analysis
• Identify, organise and analyse legal research materials
• Assist in preparing research grant proposals, project reports and scholarly documentation.
• Perform any other duty as assigned by the supervisors

• exceptional legal research and analytical skills
• professional judgement
• ability to work independently and collaboratively

• Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from a recognised university.
• Admission to the Bar as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, with relevant professional credentials
• A Master's degree in Law or ongoing postgraduate legal studies would be an added advantage
• Prior experience working as a Graduate Intern in a university, preferably within a School or Faculty of Law
• Experience undertaking legal research under the supervision of academic staff or within a recognised research institution