Vacancy title:
Justice of the Supreme Court
Jobs at:
Judicial Service Commission (JSCDeadline of this Job:
09 June 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, May 22, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Qualifications and Working Experience:
• Applicants should be in possession of a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Degree from a recognized University / Institution plus a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre or a recognized Institution.
• Any advanced Post Graduate qualification in the relevant field or management will be an added advantage.
• Applicants should have served as a Justice of the Court of Appeal or a Judge of the High Court or a court of similar jurisdiction to such a Court or has practiced as an
• Advocate for a period of not less than fifteen (15) years before a court having unlimited jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters.
• For the above vacancy, any period during which a person has practiced as a Public Officer holding an office for which qualification as an Advocate is required shall be counted in the calculation of any period of practice required.
• Any relevant advanced/post graduate qualification(s), ICT qualification(s) as well as work experience will be an added advantage. A Certificate of Enrolment is a requirement.
Duties:
• To adjudicate cases within the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Uganda in accordance with the Constitution
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 180
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Applications are invited from suitable and eligible citizens of Uganda to fill the following vacant posts available in the Judiciary Service as specified below. Applicants will be subject to all the Terms and Conditions set out herein.
Applications on Judicial Service Commission Form 1 should be submitted online to the Secretary Judicial
Service Commission (JSC), in a single document to application emails provided against each position on offer which should be received not later than 5:00 p.m East African Time of 9th June, 2023.
The Judicial Service Commission Form No. 1 of 2021 can be accessed at www.jsc.go.ug
Applicants should attach on a duly completed Form and in the order provided herewith the following:
• a copy of National ID
• a passport size photograph
• an up to date Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• names, contacts and letters of recommendation of two(2) Professional and two (2) Character referees copies of Certificates and transcripts of LLB, PGD in legal Practice and any advanced post graduate qualification certified by the issuing Institution
• a certified copy of the latest and complete Declaration of Income, Assets and Liabilities from the Inspectorate of Government for applicants in Judiciary Service/ Public Service
An applicants’ self-assessment declaration on competences whose details and format can be accessed at www.jsc.go.ug
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