Jobs

Assistant Statistician, Field Services – 5 Posts at Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Diploma
  • Experience
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Data, Business Analysis and AI  , ICT / Computer

Assistant Statistician, Field Services – 5 Posts at Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)

Assistant Statistician, Field Services – 5 Posts

Monthly Remuneration

Basic Salary: Kshs. 46,500 – Kshs. 70,500
House Allowance: Kshs. 8,000
Commuter Allowance: Kshs. 8,000

Terms of Employment Permanent and Pensionable

Job Purpose

  • Reporting to the County Statistics Officer, the jobholder will be responsible for undertaking activities in the Field Office.

Key Responsibilities

  • Dispatching and receiving questionnaires;
  • Following-up on non-responses from data providers;
  • Collecting, collating, coding, capturing and classifying data;
  • Capturing data into statistical applications;
  • Maintaining checklists of data providers;
  • Identifying and locating statistical units of enumeration;
  • Carrying out pre-tests and piloting of data collection instruments;
  • Printing questionnaires, archiving and retrieving completed returns;
  • Updating county specific sampling frames;
  • Preparing census databases for selection of sampling units;
  • Listing field sampling units;
  • Distributing sampling frame materials;
  • Capturing data for developed and updated sampling units;
  • Editing and updating records in the sampling frame database;
  • Retrieving sampling units records;
  • Undertaking any other duties lawfully assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements for Appointment

  • Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Statistics, Economics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics or any other related qualifications from a recognized institution;
  • Proficiency in computer applications.

Method of Application

Instructions to Applicants:

  • Applicants should fill and submit an online Employment Application form Ref. KNBS/F/93/29: KNBS Open Advert Employment Application Form
  • You are also required to upload a Cover letter, National Identity card/Passport copy, Curriculum Vitae, Certified Copies of academic, Professional and other relevant certificates, Transcripts and all other testimonials as one single document in pdf format.
  • Applications must be received not later than 27th January 2026

Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) on docs.google.com to apply

Leave a Comment