Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology Legal Officer Jobs in Kenya

Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology Legal Officer Jobs in Kenya

Job Purpose

Reporting to Senior Legal Officer, the Legal Officer shall provide legal guidance on contractual and statutory obligations binding to the University.

Job Description

The Legal Officer’s responsibilities shall include:-

Advising the University on all legal matters that may arise in its operations from time to time;

Drawing ,vetting and scrutinising of all Contracts, MoUs and other legal documents touching on the University;

Following up on cases filed on behalf of the University and against the University;

Developing, implementing and reviewing legal policies and procedures to ensure compliance with
existing legislation within the University statutes and nationally

Initiating legal action on behalf of the University on recovery measures as may be proclaimed by the University Council;

Undertaking legal research;

Advising the University on changes to University Statutes and related regulations thereof;

Monitoring compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements;

Providing of day to day legal and regulatory support to the functional areas covering general
compliance queries and reviews; and

Any other duty as assigned from time to time. By the Vice Chancellor.

Job Specification

Minimum Requirements:

Masters of Laws(LLM) with 6 years relevant working experience from a reputable institution OR

Bachelors Degree in Law (LLB) and Postgraduate Diploma in Law with 9 years relevant working
experience, three (3) of which as Senior Legal Assistant I Grade 11 or its equivalent in a reputable institution;

Be a registered member of Law Society of Kenya and in good standing;

Have a current practicing certificate; and

ICT Competent.

How to Apply

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