Legal Officer job at Kenya Medical Research Institute ( KEMRI )
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Legal Officer
2026-02-13T06:28:01+00:00
Kenya Medical Research Institute ( KEMRI )
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Professional Services
Legal, Civil & Government
KES
MONTH
2026-03-04T17:00:00+00:00
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Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.

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  • 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;
  • Undertaking such assignments as may be assigned by immediate supervisor;
  • Proficiency in computer application
  • Strong communication and reporting skills
  • Interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Integrity
  • Team player
  • 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;
postgraduate degree
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Vacancy title:
Legal Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Legal, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
Kenya Medical Research Institute ( KEMRI )

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, March 4 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.

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Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Legal jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, March 4 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 13-02-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 13-02-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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