The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has announced 500 vacancies as it seeks to recruit new officers.
Applications for the various positions are only open to police officers currently serving in the Police Service or the Administration Police.
The positions include drivers, investigators, crime intelligence collectors, analysts and sportsmen and women.
Others include medical practitioners, artisans, and forensic science experts.
The deadline for application is July 30, 2018.
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Those interested in applying for the positions must be officers in the rank of Commissioner of Police (2 slots), Senior Superintendent of Police (4 slots), Superintendent of Police (6 slots), Chief Inspector of Police (8 slots) and Inspector of Police (12 slots).
Others are sergeants (18 slots) and corporals (50 slots) while police captains have the lions share with 400 slots.
They must also have attained a minimum grade of 'C' in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and be degree or diploma holders in either pure sciences, applied sciences or social sciences.
The officers are further expected not to have any disciplinary cases against them.
"[They must have] tried, tested and proven passion for investigations and operations, will be considered to a few competitively interviewed officers. One must have passed the whole of police exams," the DCI statement read in part.
Application forms can be obtained at the DCI's Kiambu Road headquarters or by downloading recruitment data capture forms on the DCI website.
"Submit the scanned and duly filled-in DCI recruitment data capture form 2018, of a PDF format of the same together with your CV to dcirecruitment2018@cid.go.ke or dcirecruitment2018@gmail.com," the DCI noted.
The forms can also be hand submitted at DCI headquarters.
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