Earn Over 2millions as Assistant Editor, Law Reports at Law Development Centre (LDC) in Uganda

Job Title:  Assistant Editor, Law Reports

Employer: Law Development Centre (LDC)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 27^th Feb 2015

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collect decisions from all courts of record in Uganda.
• Organize court decisions for summarizing and editing.
• Edit summaries for printing and publishing of ULR and HCBs.
• The incumbent will style manuscripts of ULR and HCBs.
• Responsible for conducting manuscript review and production.
• Prepare indices of the published titles.
• In charge of revising old publications.
• Prepare and maintain files of ULR and HCBs.
• Perform any other work assigned by the Editor or Head of Department.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The applicant should hold a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from a recognized university. Possession of a Master’s degree in law from a recognized university is an added advantage. Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from Law Development Centre.
• At least three years’ experience in law reporting or law reform/revision work.
• Computer literacy skills.
• The applicants must be enrolled advocates
• The applicant must also be a person of high integrity.

Salary Scale: LS6 (1,500,000 – 2,599,999)

Age: Below 35 years

How to Apply:

All candidates should send their applications in writing (typed) accompanied by a copy of the CV and academic qualifications and names and contacts of three (3) referees, two professional and one character referee. Please send to:

The Secretary,

Law Development Centre,

P.O. Box 7117,

Kampala. Uganda.