At least eight (8) years cumulative relevant work experience, three (3) of which should have served at a supervisory level;
Master's degree in any of the following disciplines: Education, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Research or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: Education, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Planning, Project Management, or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
Proficiency in computer applications;
Demonstrated merit in work performance;
Membership to a professional body;
Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya only for the successful applicants.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

At least eight (8) years cumulative relevant work experience, three (3) of which should have served at a supervisory level;
Master's degree in any of the following disciplines: Education, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Research or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: Education, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Planning, Project Management, or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
Proficiency in computer applications;
Demonstrated merit in work performance;
Membership to a professional body;
Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya only for the successful applicants.

Initiating research studies and drafting research proposals on research problems related to examinations/assessments;
Preparing the program and coordinating the development of research instruments and tools;
Preparing the program and coordinating training of trainers for Research studies;
Coordinating printing of the research data collection instruments;
Coordinating training of data collectors;
Coordinating data entry, cleaning, analysis, and report writing for research studies;
Disseminating research study findings;
Processing and verifying data requests;
Coordinating the preparation of annual Departmental Performance Contracts;
Reviewing the preparation of the annual performance contracts;
Developing and implementing departmental plans, policies, norms, and procedures;
Promoting adherence to the Intellectual Property Rights policy.

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