Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.

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Job Type

Contract

Qualification

KCSE

Experience

Location

Nairobi

Job Field

Data, Business Analysis and AI , ICT / Computer

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the clinic team to identify and recruit eligible persons for study participation
• Identify and support activities aimed at maintaining high retention of study participants
• Conduct outreach activities in order to engage eligible participants
• Attend and participate in trainings, team/staff meetings, and other events as needed.
• Bring to the study teams’ attention any problems, challenges, observed in study activities
• Any other duties as assigned by study coordinator or principal investigator

Vacancy Requirements:

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education – Minimum grade KCSE C- (Minus) or its equivalent Mandatory
• Certificate in computer packages Mandatory
• Have experience in community-based research Mandatory
• Experience working in a research or hospital setting will be an added advantage. Added Advantage
• Willingness to live and work in the study area is Mandatory Mandatory
• Planning and Organization Skills Mandatory

• Work with the clinic team to identify and recruit eligible persons for study participation
• Identify and support activities aimed at maintaining high retention of study participants
• Conduct outreach activities in order to engage eligible participants
• Attend and participate in trainings, team/staff meetings, and other events as needed.
• Bring to the study teams’ attention any problems, challenges, observed in study activities
• Any other duties as assigned by study coordinator or principal investigator

• Planning and Organization Skills

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education – Minimum grade KCSE C- (Minus) or its equivalent
• Certificate in computer packages
• Have experience in community-based research
• Experience working in a research or hospital setting will be an added advantage.
• Willingness to live and work in the study area