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Vacancy title:
Senior Research Officer – Law Reform
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security, Category: Legal, Civil & Government, Management]
Jobs at:
Zambia Law Development Commission (ZLDC)
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 10 2026
Duty Station:
Plot No. 26F Cheetah Road, Kabulonga | Lusaka | Lusaka
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 29 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose
To undertake specialised law reform work in support of the Commission’s mandate to make recommendations for law reform and development, including the preparation of proposed Bills and related reform proposals.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare recommendations for law reform, including proposed (layman’s) Bills;
- Review Bills and other subject matter referred to the Commission and provide technical input;
- Ensure law reform outputs are informed by research findings and stakeholder input;
- Participate in consultations and deliberative processes by providing technical input and clarification;
- Supervise Research Officers and manage delivery of assigned outputs.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
- Full Form V/Grade 12 School Certificate
- Bachelor’s degree in law;
- Minimum five (5) years’ post-qualification experience in legal research or policy analysis.;
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in a formal supervisory role, with demonstrated success in managing team performance, workflows, and operational delivery.
- Legislative drafting experience is an added advantage.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
All interested persons should send their applications together with their CVs and copies of their academic/professional qualifications certified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority, with three references to:
The Director
Zambia Law Development Commission
Plot No. 26F Cheetah Road, Kabulonga
P O Box 34670
LUSAKA
Closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 10th July 2026.
Application Link: Click Here to Apply Now
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