Project Assistant Job at KEMRI Wellcome Trust - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Project Assistant

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Research , Category: Admin & Office ]

Jobs at:

KEMRI Wellcome Trust

Deadline of this Job:
11 August 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 04, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
The KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) is based within the KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medical Research - (Coast). Our core activities are funded by the Wellcome Trust. We conduct integrated epidemiological, social, laboratory and clinical research in parallel, with results feeding into local and international health policy. Our research platforms include state-of-the-art laboratories, a demographic surveillance system covering a quarter of a million residents, partnership with Kilifi County Hospital in health care and hospital surveillance, a clinical trials facility, a vibrant community engagement programme and a dedicated training facility.
Reports to: Project Coordinator
Job Description
A KEMRI-CCR Clinical Trials Research Project based in Thika is currently conducting a clinical trial and is looking for motivated individual to fill in the following position.
To conduct various day-to -day field activities within the project .

Responsibilities
• Timely abstraction of data from clients’ charts
• Verification of data quality by comparing abstracted data to source documents
• Ensure facilities have adequate data collection tools
• Participate in training of healthcare providers
• Liaise with the health facility teams to ensure project activities are conducted as scheduled
• Provide project management team with regular feedback on field activities
• Any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned


Job Skills: Not Specified


Qualifications
• Diploma in Health Records and Information, Public Health, Social Sciences or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• Knowledge of HIV prevention and management, including PrEP
• Experience working in a Comprehensive Care Center (CCC) will be an added advantage
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Education Experience: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
• All applicants must meet each selection criteria detailed in the minimum requirements
• Must include a current CV with names of at least 3referees.
• Must include copies of academic and professional certificates
• Must include a copy of Certificate of good conduct
• Must have KRA Certificate of Tax compliance
• Must have Clearance Certificate from HELB
• Must have credit reference Bureau Certificate
A duly signed application letter indicating the vacancy reference with copies of documents listed above should be sent to: phrdrecruit@pipsthika.org not later than 11th August, 2020.
KEMRI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITED TO DIVERSITY; PERSONS WITH DISABILITY, WOMEN, YOUTH AND THOSE FROM MARGINALIZED AREAS ARE ENCOURAGED
TO APPLY. KEMRI DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF ITS RECRUITMENT PROCESS INCLUDING APPLICATION, INTERVIEW AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER.
IF ASKED FOR A FEE, REPORT SUCH REQUEST IMMEDIATELY.
Only those shortlisted will be contacted.


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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 11 August 2020
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 04-08-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 04-08-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 04-08-2065
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