Selection
Panel for the Appointment of Chairperson and Members of the Commission on
Administrative Justice

Vacancy Announcement

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following
positions in the Commission on Administrative Justice:

A. Requirements for Appointment

1. Chairperson of the Commission

For appointment as Chairperson, the applicant should:

(a) have knowledge and at least fifteen years experience in matters relating to
human rights, law, conflict resolution, arbitration or administrative justice;

(b) hold a degree from a University recognized in Kenya; and

(c) meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

2. Member of the Commission

For appointment as member of the Commission, the applicant should:

(a) have a degree from a University recognized in Kenya;

(b) have knowledge and at least ten years’ experience in matters relating to
any of the following fields:

(i) law;

(ii) public administration;

(iii) economics or finance;

(iv) gender and social development;

(v) human rights;

(vi) conflict resolution;

(vii) management; or

(viii) social sciences;

(c) have had a distinguished career in their respective fields; and

(d) meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

A person shall not be qualified for appointment as the Chairperson or Member of
the Commission if the person:

(a) is a member of Parliament or a County Assembly;

(b) is a member of the governing body of a political party;

(c) is a member of a local authority;

(d) is an undischarged bankrupt; or

(e) has been removed from office for contravening the provisions of the
Constitution or any law.

B. Duration of Appointment

One six-year non-renewable term.

C. Terms of Service

(i) Full-time;

(ii) Shall not hold any other office or employment for profit whether public or
private.

Applications, together with detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of academic
and professional certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, together
with relevant testimonials and certificates should be addressed to:

The Secretary,
Selection Panel for the Appointment of Chairperson and
Members of the Commission on Administrative Justice,
Harambee House,
P.O. Box 30050 – 00100,
Nairobi.

Or Email: jobs@msps.go.ke

so as to reach the Panel Secretariat not later than Monday, 29th September,
2011.

The Envelope should be clearly marked “APPLICATION FOR CHAIRPERSON/ MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTICE”

Candidates wishing to hand deliver their applications should do so between 8.30
a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on working days at Room 1213, 12th Floor, Harambee House.

Titus M. Ndambuki, CBS
Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Panel


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