Uganda Christian University Legal Officer Jobs

Uganda Christian University Legal Officer Jobs


Responsibilities:
  • Shall be the chief resident legal counsel to the University and all her Campuses.
  • Negotiating, drafting, managing and reviewing of University agreements and contracts. Keeper of all copies of such documents.
  • Participate in the procurement and disposal process of the University and ensuring that the University procurement and disposal policies are followed and complied with.
  • Give guidance during drafting, implementation and reviewing of University policies.
  • Representing the University in Courts of law and administrative tribunals as and when
    Liaising with and/or following up University matters that are being handled by the University’s External Counsel on behalf of the University.
  • Giving advice on a variety of employment related matters e.g. Contracts and grievance handling procedures.
  • Giving technical assistance and direction during disciplinary hearings for both Staff and Students.
  • Ensuring that the University complies with the Legal framework governing universities, national laws and policies.
  • Protecting the University from financial loss resulting from unwarranted litigation.
  • Attend to all other duties requiring legal counsel for the good of the University.

    Qualifications:
  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized institution of higher learning and a Post graduate Diploma in Legal Practice.
  • A Law degree from UCU is added advantage.
  • A
    Master’s degree in Law will be an added advantage.
  • Must be an Advocate of the High Court with a valid Practicing Certificate.
  • Must have relevant working experience of at least three (3) years (Post enrollment) in a similar position in a reputable organization or busy law firm.
  • Must be self motivated.
  • Must be a committed Christian and with a demonstrable testimony.

    Application Method:
  • Send two (2) copies of an application letter together with an updated Curriculum Vitae and three references (Academic, Pastoral & Leadership) by 24th May 2019
  • Two (2) copies of certified academic and professional certificates and transcripts
  • Applications sent online should have all the attachments as ONE PDF document otherwise they will not be considered.
  • For more information and job application details, see; Uganda Christian University Legal Officer Jobs

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