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  • Posted: Jun 12, 2018
    Deadline: Jun 29, 2018
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    The Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) is a State Corporation established under the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Act No. 29 of 2013. The Authority is mandated to regulate and Coordinate TVET in Kenya and promote access, equity, quality and relevance in TVET by inspecting, registering, accrediting and licensing TVET institutions, trainers and programs.
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    Manager, Research and Development

    Minimum Qualification: Bachelor Experience Level: Senior level Experience Length: 12 years  – Grade TVETA 3 Vacancy No. TVETA/14/JUN.2018: Basic Salary Scale: Kshs. 114,300 – 151,200 pm

    (a) Duties and Responsibilities Reporting to the Director, Standards Development, Compliance and Research, the Manager, Research and Development will be responsible for the following:

    • Coordinating studies and reviews in the TVET sector to inform policy;
    • Overseeing policy research to identity priority areas that require intervention;
    • Coordinating development and management of research data base for the Authority;
    • Conducting policy advocacy and creating collaborative partnerships with relevant government agencies, regulators and other stakeholders to influence TVET policies
    • Oversee monitoring and evaluation of systems for tracking TVET developments
    • Ensuring research findings are disseminated to relevant stakeholders.

    (b) Requirements for Appointment For appointment to this grade, one must have: -

    • Served for a cumulative period of at least twelve (12) years in the Public Service, three (3) years of which must have been as a Principal Technical Education Officer/Principal Youth Training Officer or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service/Private Sector;
    • Bachelor’s degree in Education; OR Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications, Mechanical, Automotive, Electronics, Construction Plant, Civil, Agricultural, Industrial Technology, Production Technology, Instrumentation and Control); Human Resource Management; Entrepreneurship; Agriculture; Livestock Production; Animal Health; Agricultural Economics; Computer Science; Information Technology; Library and Information Science; Commerce; Communication; Tourism; Hospitality/Hotel Management; Food Technology; Home Economics; Business Administration/Management; Sociology; Economics; Secretarial Studies; Supply Chain Management; Educational Psychological Counseling; and Guidance and Counseling or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
    • Post-Graduate Diploma in Education or Diploma in Technical Education from a recognized institution;
    • Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Education; Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive, Electronics, Telecommunication, Computer Science, Civil, Construction Plant, Agricultural, Industrial Technology, Production Technology, Instrumentation and Control); Information Systems; Information Technology; Library and Information Science; Information Communication Technology; Disaster Management; Agriculture; Livestock Production; Animal Health; Agricultural Economics; Project Management; Entrepreneurship; Communication; Human Resource; Food Technology; Education; Sociology; Economics; Business Administration; Business Management; Tourism; Supply Chain Management; Guidance and Counseling or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
    • Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
    • Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.
    • Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability required for effective performance of duties at this level;

    Method of Application

    Those fulfilling the requirements of the positions should submit their applications clearly quoting the Vacancy/Position and Vacancy Number on the envelope and application. The application MUST be accompanied with a detailed C.V stating the current position, work experience, postal address, telephone and email contacts, and copies of all relevant academic and professional certificates (only those stated in the job requirements) and, relevant work testimonials.

    Further, interested applicants are required to fill the Applicant’s Personal Profile Form. Those making online applications can access the Form via link https://goo.gl/forms/Kg2HrkW50s0iVGk02 Applicants submitting hard copy applications can download and fill the Applicant’s Personal Profile Form from our website. Applicants are also expected to provide email, telephone and postal contacts of three referees.

    All applications should reach the Director General on or before 29th June 2018 at 5.00 pm. Applications should be addressed to: The Director General TVETA P.O Box 35625- 00100 NAIROBI. 31 OR Forward the applications via email address: recruitment@tvetauthority.go.ke Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any fee on job applicants. Male and female potential candidates living with a disability are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted Applicants who will be invited for interview will be expected to produce valid copies of clearance certificates from the following organizations when they appear for interview in fulfillment of the requirements of Chapter Six of the Kenyan Constitution.

    • Valid tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
    • Valid Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) clearance certificate;
    • Valid self-declaration forms from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission specific to this advertisement;
    • Police Clearance Certificate from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) issued not more than one year ago from the date of this advert;
    • Valid Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) clearance. For any queries please call this number +254202392140

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