Job Vacancies at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) - 2 Positions

Ref: JKU/ACA/NELMR/TF/2018

Qualifications

• Applicants must be holders of a Master’s degree in Nursing, Leadership and Management from an accredited and recognized University.
• Be registerable for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or equivalent Doctoral degree qualification.
• Registered by the Nursing Council of Kenya and with a valid practice license.

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Responsibilities

• to provide expert legal services in a wide variety of litigious matters and disputes, advise and provide general legal counsel and assist in general university legal matters.
• In particular, the Chief Legal Officer will oversee the representation of JKUAT in litigation, administrative proceedings and alternative disputes resolution proceedings,
• provide legal, tactical and strategic advise to JKUAT’s administration and its many departments, laboratories and centers;
• assume a leadership role in developing appropriate legal, risk management and compliance policies, practices and education.

Requirements:

• A degree in Law from a University recognized in Kenya
• A Post Graduate qualification in Law from Kenya School of Law; An Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
• Have at least Fifteen (15) years of relevant work experience;
• Served for a minimum period of three(3) years in the grade of Principal Legal Officer, Grade 14;
• Ability to handle multiple assignments and maintain organized work habits;
• Self-motivated, confident and possessing good communication skills;
• Exemplary inter personal skills with good persuasion and negotiation skills;
• A strong team player, creative and innovative;
• General administrative experience will be an added advantage.
• A Post Graduate degree in Law will be an added advantage