Job Summary: Research Officer — Statistician
Organisation: The Parliamentary
Commission of Uganda
Commission of Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports To: Senior Research
Officer
Officer
Salary Scale: PC 4
Ref: P3/EXT/20/13
About Us:
The Parliamentary
Commission of Uganda serves the following functions;
Commission of Uganda serves the following functions;
- To appoint,
promote and exercise disciplinary control over persons holding public
office in Parliament; - To review the
terms and conditions of service, standing orders, training and
qualifications of persons holding office in Parliament; - To provide a
Parliamentary reporting service; - To provide such
other staff and facilities as are required to ensure efficient functioning
of the Parliament; - To cause to be
prepared in each financial year, estimates of revenue and expenditure for
the next financial year; and - To make
recommendations to Parliament, or with the approval of Parliament,
determine the allowances payable and privileges available to the Speaker
and Members of Parliament.
Job Summary: The Research Officer
will provide research services to Members of Parliament, committees and staff.
will provide research services to Members of Parliament, committees and staff.
Key Duties &
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Steer the assigned research teams
- Collect, collate, analyze, document and store
research data/ I information - Produce research reports and briefs to
Parliamentary Committees, Members of Parliament and Senior Staff - Design studies and analyse data in the
Department of Research Services - Participate in the design, maintenance and
management of research databases in the Department of Research Services - Initiate and participate in designing research
proposals, concept papers, work plans and budgets for carrying out
research activities - Provide technical support to the Committees
when conducting Parliamentary investigations - Extract, analyze and compile Government
assurances - Analyse Bills and Policies
- Participate in monitoring and evaluation of
Government policies, programmes, laws and regulations - Perform any other duties as may be assigned
from time
Qualifications, Skills &
Experience:
Experience:
- The applicant should hold an Honours Bachelor’s
Degree in Statistics obtained from a recognized
University/Institution. - Excellent research and data analysis skills
- Good analytical and report writing skills.
- Proficiency in computer packages such as SPSS,
Epinfo and Microsoft office - Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills.
Age Limit: 21 -27 Years
How to Apply:
All
applications should be addressed to the Secretary, Parliamentary Commission,
P.O Box 7178 Kampala, Uganda via post or hand delivered to the Parliamentary
Registry, Room No. 112, 1st Floor, South Wing, Parliament of Uganda.
applications should be addressed to the Secretary, Parliamentary Commission,
P.O Box 7178 Kampala, Uganda via post or hand delivered to the Parliamentary
Registry, Room No. 112, 1st Floor, South Wing, Parliament of Uganda.
All
applicants should endeavor to attach recent passport size photographs,
Curriculum Vitae. Certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts and
indicate two (2) competent referees.
applicants should endeavor to attach recent passport size photographs,
Curriculum Vitae. Certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts and
indicate two (2) competent referees.
Serving
Officers in Government institutions should route their applications through
their respective Heads of Departments.
Officers in Government institutions should route their applications through
their respective Heads of Departments.
NB: Only shortlisted
candidates shall be contacted.
candidates shall be contacted.
Deadline: Friday, 29th
November 2013 at 5:00p.m.
November 2013 at 5:00p.m.
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