Monday 21 October 2013

Research Officer at East African Community

Job Title: Research Officer

Employer: East African Community

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda


Job details:
The EAC is a regional organization mandated by the governments of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, United Republic of Tanzania, and Uganda to spearhead the East African economic, social and political integration agenda so as to create wealth in the region and enhance competitiveness through increased production, trade and investment.
The Treaty for the establishment of the East African Community was signed in November 1999 and entered into force in July 2000.

Terms and Conditions of Service:
Except for the EAC/AU Liaison Officer (one year), all other posts are tenable on a five (5) year contract term renewable once upon satisfactory performance and are subject to the application of the EAC Quota System.
In line with the provisions of the EAC Staff Rules and Regulations, Candidates whose age will be Fifty five (55) years at the time of appointment will not be eligible.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified citizens of the East African Community Partner States (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, United Republic of Tanzania and Uganda) for the following Posts tenable at the EAC Secretariat Arusha, Tanzania:

Requirement:
To download the detailed job advert including the required qualifications, skills, duties and responsibilities, EAC job application format, fringe benefits e.t.c, applicants must visit the EAC website: http: www.eac.int -link Vacancies.

How to Apply:
All interested candidates should submit their clearly marked applications by registered mail, courier service, e-mail or dispatch together with Curriculum Vitae, copies of both academic and professional certificates and testimonials from former employees, names and addresses of three referees, and day time telephone contact to:
The Secretary General, East African Community
P. O. Box 1096,
Arusha – Tanzania
Fax No: +255 27 2504255/
+255 27 2050281
E-mail: vacancies@eachq.org

Female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.

The East African Community will only respond to those candidates who meet its requirements.

Application Deadline: 30th Oct 2013