The County Assembly of Nyamira Service Board (CASB) wishes to invite applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the following positions: -
Job TITLE: RESEARCH OFFICER I, JOB GRADE “K“/ CASB 9 (2 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities
(i) Providing non-partisan professional research assistance and analysis to Members, Committees and staff of County Assembly;
(ii) Initiating and conducting anticipatory research and analysis on key policy issues;
(iii) Providing expert interpretation, explanation and analysis, including assessing the strength and weaknesses of policy options;
(iv) Maintaining a periodically updated inventory of publications on current issues;
(v) Handling legislation and major public policy issues/questions;
(vi) Ensuring quality control in the preparation of research papers, briefing notes and particular points of view; and
(vii) Providing back up to County Assembly committees
Requirements for Appointment
(ii) Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Social Sciences, political science, commerce or relevant equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
(iii) Have attained a minimum of C+ (plus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or its equivalent with a C+ (plus) or above in English;
(iv) Have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the concepts and techniques of professional research, with particular emphasis on public policy analysis, and an ability to write, edit in a clear, concise and understandable manner; and
(v) Have proficiency in the use of basic computer applications.
How To Apply
Persons interested in filling the above positions should submit applications accompanied by Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of relevant Academic and Professional Certificates, National Identity Card/Passport, and other relevant supporting documents/testimonials.
All applicants should clearly indicate the POSITION APPLIED FOR MARKED ON THE ENVELOPE and be addressed to:
THE CLERK/SECRETARY,
COUNTY ASSEMBLY SERVICE BOARD,
COUNTY ASSEMBLY OF NYAMIRA
P. O BOX 590-40500,
NYAMIRA.
Applications should reach the Office of the Clerk/Secretary, County Assembly Service Board of Nyamira on or before close of business on Thursday 26th May,2022.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
THE COUNTY ASSEMBLY OF NYAMIRA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER