Vacancy title:
Study Clinician

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Kenyatta National Hospital

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, March 22 2026

Duty Station:
Kisumu | Kisumu

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 20 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Position: Study Clinician

Reporting to: Project Coordinator.

Location: Kisumu

Job Purpose

The Clinician will provide clinical expertise in the implementation of the Kulindana Project, which aims to expand access to tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT). Responsibilities include participant screening and recruitment, obtaining informed consent, conducting medical assessments, initiating and monitoring TPT/TB treatment, and managing clinical follow-up visits. Clinicians will also be responsible for adverse event monitoring, supporting referral systems for participants requiring additional care, and ensuring accurate documentation of all study procedures. This role is critical for participant safety, high-quality clinical oversight, and strict adherence to the study protocol, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and institutional guidelines.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct screening, enrollment, informed consent, and follow-up of study participants.
• Perform physical examinations, take medical histories, and perform relevant clinical procedures.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage participants in accordance with study protocol and national guidelines.
• Initiate and monitor participants on TPT and/or TB treatment
• Provide counseling and health education to participants.
• Document clinical findings and study data accurately in source documents and case report forms.
• Assist in the development and review of study tools, SOPs, and training materials.
• Participate in community engagement and recruitment activities.
• Supervision of other staff

Qualification & Experience

• Must have a diploma or degree in clinical medicine from a recognized institution.
• Must have Certificate of Registration and practice license from the Clinical Officers’ Council.
• Must have at least 2 years’ post-internship clinical experience;
• Must have at least 1 year of experience in clinical research
• Must have Experience in TB research
• Fluency in both English and Swahili, written and spoken.
• Training in Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Human Subjects Protection, and research ethics preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to work in multicultural and multidisciplinary teams.

NB: This position need to be filled within one week after the interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Applications must include the following:

• Complete CV
• Three(3) referees indicating their active day telephone contact 
• Relevant certificates and testimonials

If qualified for the above post, please send your application addressed to the Principal Investigator, “Expanding access and impact of tuberculosis preventative therapy: Community-friendly delivery and monitoring of TPT to improve uptake and reduce TB transmission (Kulindana Project).

If qualified for the above post, please send the above documents  By; 22nd March 2026

NB: This position need to be filled within one week after the interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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