Research Administrator job at Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)

Vacancy title:
Research Administrator

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Public Administration, and Government , Category: Data Science / Research ]

Jobs at:

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)

Deadline of this Job:
17 August 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 03, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Research Administrator

Vacancy No. CGHR/301/07/22

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in social sciences Public Health, Community Health, Education or any other Social Studiesfrom a recognized institution
• At least 2 years working experience in a large research project or academic organization as an administrator/coordinator.
• Experience in conducting trainings and working closely with Ministry of Health
• Experience in quantitative and qualitative data management and analysis
• Good command of English and Kiswahili, both spoken and written

Skills and Abilities:
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and proactively
• Ability to transcribe FGD discussions
• High level of attention to detail in data management
• Strong interpersonal communication skills

Specific Tasks and Responsibilities:
The Research Administrator’s responsibilities will include, but not limited to the following:
• Organizing and supervising the implementation of all field activities
• Serving as a link between field work and the investigative team, managing information on study status and deliverables
• Developing and designing local training and capacity building in collaboration with the study investigators
• Drafting, editing and preparing correspondences, reports and other project related materials
• Under minimal direction, coordinating a wide range of research procedures and conducting a variety of complex tasks determined by the field and scope of the study

Terms of Employment:
Employment will be on one-year renewable terms (with 3 months’ probation period) depending on availability of funds. Salary is as per the stated salary grade depending on education, experience and demonstrated competency



Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Applications should include the following:
Letter of Application indicating vacancy number
Current Resume or CV with names and contact information (telephone and e-mail address)
Copies of Certificates and transcripts.
Application letter should be addressed to the
Deputy Director,
CGHR,
P. O. Box 1578 – 40100.
director@kemri.go.ke
The subject in the email header should be the vacancy number


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Job Info
Job Category: Data, Monitoring, and Research jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 17 August 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 04-08-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 04-08-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 04-08-2066
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