REF: TUC/NT: 03/23/05/2024
Duties And Responsibilities
- Provide corporate governance advisory and practical support to
the council, its members and the College for the effective discharge of
their duties and responsibilities.
- Provide guidance and practical timely support to ensure
effective and efficient Board and committee meetings/processes by
facilitating proper constitution, clear terms of reference,
well-articulated agenda and minutes, including following up of action points.
- Ensure compliance with the applicable laws, regulations and
codes of ethics.
- Ensure statutory compliance through regular monitoring and
implementation of legal, regulatory and policy requirements.
- Representing the University College in all types of suits
- Offer legal advice to the University College
- Draft, update and review contracts and other legal
documentation
- Filing of statutory returns, council records, and college
assets registers
- Conduct Training needs assessment for the council members and
implement appropriate interventions to meet statutory and regulatory
requirements
- Organize for effective Council and Committee evaluation
Qualifications And Experience
The applicant:
- Must have a Masters of Laws/Legal Studies degree from a
recognized University with six (6) years relevant experience OR Bachelor’s
Degree in Law (LLB) and Postgraduate Diploma in Law with nine (9) years
relevant working experience OR Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) plus
Postgraduate Diploma in Law with three (3) years’ experience as an
Assistant Legal Officer Scale XI or its equivalent.
- Must be an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and
Commissioner of Oaths.
- Must be a registered member of the Law Society of Kenya and be
of good standing
- Must have a current practicing certificate.
- CPS (K)/CS will have an added advantage
- Must be ICT Competent (provide evidence).
How To Apply
Terms Of Service
Appointment to the position will be on permanent and
pensionable terms subject to successful completion of probation.
Application Mode:
- Candidates should submit manual (hard copy) or electronic
applications;
- All applications should be submitted together with detailed
Curriculum Vitae, a copy of ID/Passport, copies of academic certificates,
testimonials and any other relevant supporting documents;
- The Curriculum Vitae should include information on academic
qualifications, professional experience, leadership and management roles
and membership of professional association, email address and telephone
contacts;
- All electronic applications should be sent to the following
e-mail address of the Deputy Principal, Administration, Finance and
Planning office: dpafp@tuc.ac.ke;
- All manual applications should be submitted in a sealed
envelope clearly marked: “Application for the position
Applied” and delivered to:
The Deputy Principal (Administration, Finance & Planning)
Turkana University College
P.O. Box 69 – 30500 LODWAR, KENYA.
All applications should reach the Deputy Principal
(Administration, Finance & Planning) Office on or before 2nd July,
2024 latest by 5.00 p. m (East African Time).
NOTE
- THOSE WHO HAD APPLIED ARE ADVISED TO RE-APPLY.
- TURKANA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
- ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED.