Vacancy title:
Judge of The High Court

Jobs at:
Judicial Service Commission

Deadline of this Job:
31st March 2019

Duty Station:
Kampala , Uganda , East Africa , 00256 , UG

Summary
Date Posted: 18th March 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full_Time , Currency: UGX , Value: 4500000 , Minimum: 3150000 , Maximum: 13500000, Period: MONTH

JOB DETAILS:
Judicial Service Commission
External Advertisement No. 1 of 2019
Plot16, Army Avenue, (Mackinnon Road)
Nakasero Lotis House Floor 6th – 8th; P.O. Box 7679 KAMPALA UGANDA
Tel:256-41-344154, Toll FREE LINES: 0800100222.
WEBSITE, www.jsc.go.ug Email: info@jsc.go.ug
POST: Judge of The High Court
REFERENCE: ADM/140/202/01 Vol. II
NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 5
SALARY SCALE: SPECIFIED
AGE: 35 YEARS AND ABOVE.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Applicants should be Ugandans holding an LLB degree from a recognized University/ Institution plus a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Center, Kampala Uganda or any other recognized University/Institution within the East African region. Any relevant advanced/Post-Graduate qualifications(s) will be of added advantage.
In addition, he or she should have served as a Registrar or Deputy Registrar or a judge of a Court having unlimited jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters or a Court having jurisdiction in appeals from any such Court or has practiced as an Advocate for a period of not less than ten years before a Court having unlimited jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters
For all the above vacancies, any period during which a person has served as a public officer holding an office for which qualifications for an Advocate is required shall be taken into account in calculating the various period of practice required above.

Job application procedure
Applications are invited from suitable and eligible Ugandans to fill the following vacant posts currently available in the Courts of Judicature. Applications on Public Service Form 3 (Revised 2008) should be submitted online in a single document to the Secretary, Judicial Service Commission on the following e-mail address:
applications2019@jsc.go.ug  and should be received not later
than 31st March 2019.
Applications should bear the title of the post applied for as well as the reference number specified against the vacancy. Applicants should attach up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (C.V) accompanied by:
• Copies of academic certificates and transcripts
• A copy of the National ID
• A recent passport size photograph affixed on the application
• 3 names and contacts of your professional referees
• 3 names and contacts of your character referees
• Evidence of the latest submission of Declaration of Income, Assets and Liabilities to the Inspectorate of Government, IGG (where applicable)
• A copy of your current practicing certificate (for Advocates)
• Evidence of Membership of Professional Associations
ANY CANVASSING BY CANDIDATES OR FOR CANDIDATES WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

  3 names and contacts of your character referees, 3 names and contacts of your professional referees, A copy of the National ID, A copy of your current practicing certificate (for Advocates), A recent passport size photograph affixed on the application, Any relevant advanced/Post-Graduate qualifications(s) will be of added advantage., Applicants should be Ugandans holding an LLB degree from a recognized University/ Institution plus a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Center, Assets and Liabilities to the Inspectorate of Government, Copies of academic certificates and transcripts, Evidence of Membership of Professional Associations, Evidence of the latest submission of Declaration of Income, IGG (where applicable), should have served as a Registrar or Deputy Registrar or a judge of a Court