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  • Posted: Feb 4, 2025
    Deadline: Feb 17, 2025
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    The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) is a new agency tasked with regulating the manufacture, importation, exportation, registration, distribution, prescription and dispensing of veterinary medicines and other animal health products in Kenya. VMD was established pursuant to CAP 366 (article 39) of the laws of Kenya. The Directorate will endeavor to i...
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    Legal Officer

    REF NO. VMD 02/2025 Scale: VMD 6
    Basic Salary: Ksh 59,500 X4,500-93,500X6,000-99,500

    Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable

    Qualifications and Requirements:
    For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

    • Bachelor of Law Degree from a recognized institution;
    • Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the Council of Legal Education;
    • Proficiency in Computer applications; and
    • Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.

    Responsibilities:

    Duties and responsibilities entail; -

    • Reading and verifying documentation vis-à-vis historical information contained in individual case files;
    • Obtaining information required on case files and communicating to the external advocates;
    • Identifying legal and compliance risks;
    • Compiling contract documentation for preparation and related documents for the organization;
    • Coordinating handling of cases filed against VMD between the departments and external counsel; and
    • Attending court hearings. 

    Competencies and skills

    • Drafting;
    • Report writing;
    • Negotiation and arbitration; and Analytical. 

    Method of Application

    Candidates who meet the above criteria are advised to submit a hard or soft application, detailed curriculum vitae, copy of National Identification card, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials to: The Chief Executive Officer, Veterinary Medicines Directorate; Email: recruitment@vmd.go.ke deliver hard copies with the envelope clearly marked Ref: …. to the Veterinary Medicines Directorate Offices, PCPB Plaza, Loresho Ridge Ground Floor; Addressed to:

    The Chief Executive Officer
    Veterinary Medicines Directorate
    Pest Control products Board
    Plaza P.O. Box 66171-00800
    Westlands, Nairobi. 

    NB: All candidates should fill and submit the Application for Employment Form together with detailed curriculum vitae, copy of National Identification card, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Monday 17th February, 2025 AT 5.00 P.M

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