The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is a part-time constitutional commission established under Article 171 of the Constitution and its membership comprise of:
The Chief Justice who is the Chairperson
One Supreme Court judge;
One Court of Appeal judge
One High Court judge
One Magistrate
The... read more Attorney General
Two advocates (one woman and one man);
One person nominated by the Public Service Commission;
One woman and one man to represent the public, not being lawyers, appointed by the President with the approval of the National Assembly.
Our Mandate
The Judicial Service Commission is an independent Commission established under Article 171 of the Constitution. Its mandate as stipulated in Article 172 of the Constitution is to promote and facilitate the independence and accountability of the Judiciary and the efficient, effective and transparent administration of justice.
Our Functions
Recommend to the President persons for appointment as judges.
Review and make recommends on condition of service for judges (other than their remuneration), judicial officers and staff of the Judiciary.
Receive complaints against, investigate and remove from office or otherwise disciplining registrars, magistrates, other judicial officers and other staff of the Judiciary.
Prepare and implement programmes for the continuing education and training of judges and judicial officers.
Advise the national government on improving the efficiency of the administration of justice.
Job Purpose:
The Deputy Director, Research and Policy will be responsible for providing strategic direction and oversight in the development, coordination, and implementation of research and policy
Job Purpose/ functions of the Judge of the Supreme Court of Kenya:
A Judge of the Supreme Court shall serve in the Supreme Court of Kenya. The function and jurisdiction of the Court is provided for
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
For appointment to this grade, the applicant must have: -
Bachelor of Science degree in any of the following fields: Computer Scienc
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
For appointment to this grade, the applicant must have: -
Bachelor of Science degree in any of the following fields: Computer Scien
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
For appointment to the position of Registrar Judicial Service Commission, an applicant must possess the following qualifications:
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Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
Master’s degree in a relevant discipline will be an added advantage.
For appointment to the position of Chief Kadhi, the appli
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
For appointment to this grade, the applicant must have: -
Bachelor of Science degree in any of the following fields: Computer Scien
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
For appointment to this grade, the applicant must have: -
Possess a Bachelor of Science degree in any of the following fields: Comp
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications
For appointment to this grade, the applicant must have: -
Computer Science, Computer Technology, Informatics, Computer Science &
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
For appointment to this grade, the applicant must have: -
Computer Science, Computer Technology, Informatics, Computer Science &
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
For appointment to this grade, the applicant must have: -
Computer Science, Computer Technology, Informatics, Computer Science &
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
Experience:
Be an advocate of the High Court of Kenya or possess an equivalent qualification in a Common-law jurisdiction.
Have at
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
Experience:
Be an advocate of the High Court of Kenya or possess an equivalent qualification in a Common-law jurisdiction.
Have at
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
Experience:
Have expert knowledge in retirement matters, scheme management, and research
Qualification and experience i
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
Experience:
Have knowledge and experience in law, petroleum, and energy
Qualification and experience in alternative dispute
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
Experience:
Have at least ten (10) years’ experience as a distinguished academic, or legal practitioner, or such experience i
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
Experience:
Demonstration of exemplary competence in the field of Micro and Small Enterprises.
Qualification and experience in alte
Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:
Experience:
Have at least seven (7) years of post-qualification experience.
Competence in the field of micro and small enterp