Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC) Job vacancy in Kenya
Research Interns (6)
VAN/46/10/TJRC/RU
The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission calls for relevantly qualified individuals to apply for research internship positions tenable for a period of 5 months in the following areas and disciplines:
* Sociology and Statistical Analysis (2)
* Economics (1)
* History or political science (1)
* Law (1)
* Minority issues, especially in relation to North Eastern (1 position);
Requirements for Appointment
* Undergraduate or graduate degree in law or relevant social sciences
* Some knowledge of transitional justice and of the work of the TJRC
* Excellent research and report writing skills
* Ability to work under instruction, collectively with others in conceptualizing and producing research products
* Ability and willingness to work long hours and to deliver within short deadlines
* Willingness and readiness to travel
* Willingness to perform other duties that may be assigned to him/her at the Commission
Important information for all candidates
* Deadline for applications: November 10, 2010
* Vacancy announcement no must be quoted in all applications
* Duration of appointment: 12 months or to the termination of TJRC statutory mandate whichever is earlier unless otherwise stated
* Duty station: Nairobi - however, all positions entail travel outside of the duty station, or unless otherwise stated
* Remuneration: competitive compensation and benefits package is offered, subject to professional qualifications and experience and TJRC rates. Interns will be provided with an allowance
* All applications must contain the vacancy announcement number (VAN) in the subject line or envelope:
* Applicants that do not meet the minimum requirements as pertains to education, work experience and competencies will not be considered.
* Applicants are encouraged to apply online with no attachments - please paste resumes in the body of email and quote vacancy announcement number in the subject line.
* English and Kiswahili are the working languages of the TJRC. Fluency in English (written and oral) is required.
* Knowledge of braille is an added advantage.
* The TJRC is an equal opportunity employer. However, women and minorities are particularly encouraged to apply.
* Canvassing will automatically disqualify candidates. Please do not address applications to commissioners.
* Only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be contacted.
Send applications by post to:
Recruitment Team,
Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission,
Delta House, 3rd Floor, Chiromo Road, Westlands,
P.O Box 14641-00800, Nairobi, Kenya
or by email quoting the Vacancy number and position title to hr@tjrckenya.org
Research Interns (6)
VAN/46/10/TJRC/RU
The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission calls for relevantly qualified individuals to apply for research internship positions tenable for a period of 5 months in the following areas and disciplines:
* Sociology and Statistical Analysis (2)
* Economics (1)
* History or political science (1)
* Law (1)
* Minority issues, especially in relation to North Eastern (1 position);
Requirements for Appointment
* Undergraduate or graduate degree in law or relevant social sciences
* Some knowledge of transitional justice and of the work of the TJRC
* Excellent research and report writing skills
* Ability to work under instruction, collectively with others in conceptualizing and producing research products
* Ability and willingness to work long hours and to deliver within short deadlines
* Willingness and readiness to travel
* Willingness to perform other duties that may be assigned to him/her at the Commission
Important information for all candidates
* Deadline for applications: November 10, 2010
* Vacancy announcement no must be quoted in all applications
* Duration of appointment: 12 months or to the termination of TJRC statutory mandate whichever is earlier unless otherwise stated
* Duty station: Nairobi - however, all positions entail travel outside of the duty station, or unless otherwise stated
* Remuneration: competitive compensation and benefits package is offered, subject to professional qualifications and experience and TJRC rates. Interns will be provided with an allowance
* All applications must contain the vacancy announcement number (VAN) in the subject line or envelope:
* Applicants that do not meet the minimum requirements as pertains to education, work experience and competencies will not be considered.
* Applicants are encouraged to apply online with no attachments - please paste resumes in the body of email and quote vacancy announcement number in the subject line.
* English and Kiswahili are the working languages of the TJRC. Fluency in English (written and oral) is required.
* Knowledge of braille is an added advantage.
* The TJRC is an equal opportunity employer. However, women and minorities are particularly encouraged to apply.
* Canvassing will automatically disqualify candidates. Please do not address applications to commissioners.
* Only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be contacted.
Send applications by post to:
Recruitment Team,
Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission,
Delta House, 3rd Floor, Chiromo Road, Westlands,
P.O Box 14641-00800, Nairobi, Kenya
or by email quoting the Vacancy number and position title to hr@tjrckenya.org
