Job Title: State Attorney (100 No Experience Career Jobs)
Organisation: Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Ref: Graduate Recruitment Exercise (GRE)
Reports to: Senior State Attorney
Key Duties and Responsibilities: The incumbent will be responsible to the Senior State Attorney for performing the following duties:-
- Advising and guiding the police during criminal investigations;
- Perusing police files in criminal cases triable in the High Court and serious criminal cases triable in the Magistrate’s Courts;
- Prosecuting criminal cases and appealing in the Magistrate’s Courts and High Court;
- Conducting Legal Research;
- Participating in documenting, profiling and creating databases on criminal cases;
- Handling public complaints;
- Participating in providing the necessary support and assisting to ensure the protection of the rights of victims of crime and witnesses;
- Participating in handling public complaints regarding the conduct of prosecutors and handling of criminal cases within the District;
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized University/Institution plus a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre.
Competencies:
- Ethics and integrity; interpersonal, communication and computer skills;
- Proven ability to adapt to multi-cultural settings;
- Effective organizational and planning skills; time management skills; technical skills;
- Good report writing skills;
- Good negotiation skills;
- Capacity for teamwork;
- High degree of innovation and concern for results, quality and standards.
- Age: 21 years and above
How to Apply:
All candidates should apply online:-
Mandatory requirements for Applicants: –
- Scan, attach and submit on-line recent passport size photograph and relevant documents (‘O’ Level, and ‘A’ Level Certificates, Degree Transcript and Certificates).
- Each attachment must not exceed a limit of 1MB and only Portable Document Format (PDF) is allowed;
Application Process:
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- Click and Register as a new User to create your account and complete your profile (starting with your bio data moving downwards).
- If you already have an account, simply sign in and update your profile.
- Click on Jobs then Advertised Jobs in the menu. Select the Advert to view the jobs therein.
- Click on the job from the list of advertised jobs.
- View the job details and click apply.
- Review your application and submit.
- You can only apply for one (1) post. Applying for more than one (1) post will lead to automatic disqualification.
Emphasis: –
- Only online applications on the e-recruitment system will be considered.
- Candidates shortlisted for Interviews will be contacted.
- Candidates shortlisted for Oral Interviews shall be required to bring along with them copies of original academic documents (O and A level Certificates, Degree Transcripts and Certificates) and a Valid Identity Card.
- Serving Officers already appointed in the Public Service shall not be considered for entry level posts under this GRE advert;
- Applicants who shall not hear from the Public Service Commission on completion of the selection process should consider themselves unsuccessful.
- In case of any inquiry, call Tel. No.0414-237671 or 0414-254271 or 0414-342279 or send an e-mail to [email protected]
Deadline: 13th March 2023
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