Vacancy title:
Research Officer I

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Civil & Government, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit]

Jobs at:
Busia County Assembly Service Board

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, February 17 2026

Duty Station:
Busia | Busia

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, February 5 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Pursuant to Section 12 of the County Government Act 2012, the County Assembly Service Board is mandated to provide services and facilities to ensure efficient and effective functioning of the County Assembly

Responsibilities or duties

Providing non-partisan professional research assistance and analysis to Members, Committees and staff of County Assembly;

Initiating and conducting anticipatory research and analysis on key policy issues;

Providing expert interpretation, explanation and analysis, including assessing the strength and weaknesses of policy options;

Maintaining a periodically updated inventory of publications on current issues;

Legislation and major public policy issues/questions;

Ensuring quality control in the preparation of research papers, briefing notes and particular points of view; and

Providing back up to County Assembly committees.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Social Sciences, political science, commerce or equivalent from a recognized institution;

Certificate in Strategic Leadership Course from a recognized institution lasting not less than four weeks will be an added advantage

Proficiency in computer application;

Experience needed

Work Experience in the relevant field

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

To be pegged at maximum Basic pay of Job Group "K" - Kshs. 52,960

Be a person of integrity, demonstrate high professional competence, Leadership skills, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work under minimal supervision.

One (1) year contract, renewable subject to performance.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested candidates should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed Curriculum Vitae, academic and professional certificates, testimonials and National Identity card or Passport to the office of the Clerk of the County Assembly

Applications should be addressed to:

The Secretary
Busia County Assembly Service Board
P.O. Вox 1018-50400
Busia -Kenya

Closing Date: 17th February, 2026 at 5.00p.m.

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