Intern Legal Services – CUK/LS/INT/5/25 (1)
Qualification:
Bachelors Degree in Law or a related field from a recognized or accredited institution.
Duties and responsibilities:
i. Managing cases on behalf of the university, including preparing briefs, preparing
witnesses, and attending court;
ii. Preparing legal opinions and reports, researching statutes and rulings, and collecting data
for legal research;
iii. Preparing draft policy papers, ensuring compliance with relevant statutes and regulations,
and promoting compliance with the Universities Act;
iv. Maintaining an efficient record management system, including filing, updating registers,
and digital archiving; and
v. Conducting legal awareness and education for staff
HOW TO APPLY: (INTERNSHIP POSITIONS)
1. Interested applicants should submit:
a. Personal accident insurance cover lasting at least six (6) months;
b. Copy of PIN certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority;
c. Proof of medical insurance cover from National Hospital Insurance cover (NHIF) or any
other reputable medical insurance firm.
2. All applicants must fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution on Leadership and
Integrity;
3. Interested applicants to download and fill in a prescribed application form from the University
Website www.cuk.ac.ke;
4. Submit two (2) hard copies of the letter of application, certificates, National Identity Card/passport,
testimonials, and updated curriculum vitae to include full details of education, name, and addresses
of three referees and duly filled application forms;
5. Clearly indicate the position and the reference number on the application letter and on the envelop
which should be addressed to:
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Finance, Planning & Administration
The Co-operative University of Kenya
P.O. Box 24814 – 00502
Karen- Kenya.
6. All applications must be received by 3rd June, 2025 at 12.00 noon. Applications received later
than this period will not be considered.
Note 1: The Co-operative University of Kenya is an Equal opportunity employer; Female applicants, persons with
disabilities and those from marginalized areas are encouraged to apply
Note 2: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
