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  • Posted: Aug 23, 2023
    Deadline: Sep 12, 2023
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    The Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (NaMATA) was established by an Executive Order through Legal Notice No.18 of 17TH February 2017 with the main mandate of overseeing the establishment of an integrated, efficient, effective and sustainable public transport system within the Nairobi Metropolitan Area (NMA). The NMA is made up of Kajiado, Kiambu...
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    Senior Research & Development Officer

     JOB VACANCY No.: NaMATA/HR/12/2023

    NaMATA JOB GRADE 5 

    Job Specifications
    The Senior Research & Development Officer, will report to the Assistant Director (Research & Development). He / She will be responsible for providing supporting the development and maintenance of research relationships with academics and researchers, co-ordinating the administration of the research and development department, developing, and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.

    Duties and responsibilities

    • Conducts studies and research for identification of Mass Rapid Transport System (MRTS) corridors, transport routes, network and service levels;
    • Participates in the development and management of a data centre;
    • Generates research proposals for Public Transport Planning purposes;
    • Preparation of research reports
    • Supervises the Preparation and presenting periodic reports as required
    • Analyses data required in designing transportation initiatives
    • Prepares and presents periodic reports as required
    • Analyses economic investment programmes and projects.

    Requirements for Appointment 
    For appointment to the grade: -

    • At least four (4) years working experience in public service or private sector;
    • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Economics, Statistics, Transport Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation or any other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
    • Supervisory Course lasting not less than two (2) weeks;
    • Be registered with an accredited and recognized professional body;
    • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
    • Proficiency in computer skills; and
    • Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified persons are invited to make their applications by submitting their applications for their positions of interest.

    The applicants should attach COPIES of the following documents to their applications:

    • Cover Letter for the position of interest clearly indicating the Job Vacancy No.:
    • Detailed Curriculum Vitae;
    • National Identity Card;
    • Academic and Professional Certificates;

    Candidates who meet the requirements stipulated should submit their applications so as to reach the address shown below on Tuesday, 12th September, 2023 at 12:00 noon. Applications should include CVs with details of day time contacts, current and expected salary, notice period required to take up appointment, names and contacts of three (3) referees. Applicants must also attach copies of all Certificates/Testimonials, and copy of National ID / Passport. All applications MUST have the Job Vacancy No., clearly indicated on the envelope. 

    The Director General,
    Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (NaMATA),
    P. O. Box 30117 - 00100,
    NAIROBI

    Or emailed to: recruitment@namata.go.ke or hand delivered and inserted in the Recruitment Box placed on the 6th Floor.
    Successful applicants are expected to fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, and MUST obtain and submit VALID clearance certificates from the following organizations upon offer of appointment:

    • Individual Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA);
    • Higher Education Loans Board (HELB);
    • Directorate of Criminal Investigation (Certificate of Good); and
    • An Approved Credit Reference Bureau.

    NaMATA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and gender equality. 

    Persons living with disability (PWDs), women and those from marginalized areas are encouraged to apply.

    Applications without the relevant qualifications, copies of documentation / details as sought for will not be considered.
    Any form of canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification

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