Research Officer Job County Assembly of Busia

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Social Sciences, Political Science, Commerce or equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Management Course from a recognized institution lasting not less than four weeks will be an added advantage;
• Proficiency in computer application

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Providing non-partisan professional research assistance and analysis to Members, Committees and staff of County Assembly;
• Initiating and conducting anticipatory research and analysis on key policy issues;
• Providing expert interpretation, explanation and analysis, including assessing the strengths and weaknesses of policy options;
• Maintaining a periodically updated inventory of publications on current issues;
• Legislation and major public policy issues/questions;
• Ensuring quality control in the preparation of research papers, briefing notes and particular points of view; and
• Providing back up to County Assembly Committee.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications as per the guidelines below:

Applications must include:

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates
• A copy of National Identity Card or passport
• Any other relevant documents

All applicants must submit certificates of clearance from:

• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
• Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
• Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
• Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
• Certificate of Good Conduct
• Candidates with foreign academic qualifications must provide accreditation from the Commission for University Education (CUE).

Applicants must clearly state the position applied for on the envelope or on the email.

Applications should be submitted:

Either by hand delivery to the County Assembly Service Board Office during official working hours Or by email to: clerk@busiaassembly.go.ke

Deadline: 30th October 2025

Addressed to:

The Secretary
Busia County Assembly Service Board
P.O. Box 1018-50400
Busia-Kenya