Research Officer II

Full Time @Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) posted 8 hours ago in Latest Jobs in Kenya , in Research & Science
  • Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya, 00100 View on Map
  • Post Date : May 15, 2026
  • Salary: Ksh30,000.00 - Ksh80,000.00 / Monthly
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 3555

Job Description

Research Officer II

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Research and Development 

Job Purpose

  • To undertake research and implement strategies to generate new knowledge, inform policy and decision making at the Authority and in policing sector as guided under Sec. 6 of the IPOA Act.

Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks
An officer at this grade will undertake the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Supporting implementation of policies, strategies, guidelines, plans, rules, standards and procedures pertaining to research while ensuring compliance to applicable laws and statutes;
  • Conducting policy analysis and identifying need for policy, procedural and legislative reforms;
  • Collecting and collating data for development of internal and external research reports in the Authority;
  • Implementing research frameworks and tools;
  • Conducting research related to Authority’s mandate for decision making, inform policy and enhance police oversight;
  • Researching public policy, identifying existing, emerging and anticipated policy issues and information affecting the Authority, public, clients, stakeholders and programs;
  • Participating in the implementation of approved policy, proposals and initiatives;
  • Updating records in the division; and
  • Supporting publication and dissemination of research findings.

Knowledge, Experience and qualifications required
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have the following qualifications:

  •  Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following: Economics, Business Management, Project Management, Statistics, Monitoring and Evaluation, Social Sciences or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution; and
  • Proficiency in computer applications with expertise in statistical packages Data analysis and management.

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