Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 09, 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. The KWTRP leadership includes the Executive Director Philip Bejon, the KEMRI Centre Director Benjamin Tsofa, the Ag. Nairobi Programme director Mike English and the Chief Operating Officer Catherine Kenyatta. .

KMR 6 NAIROBI : Study Principal Investigator
• Provide overall project management and leadership and support to the laboratory teams and ensure participants are managed well as per the study protocol and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Provide leadership, training, mentoring and guidance to project staff in all aspects of project orientation to ensure compliance with protocols and guidance documents
• Participate in participant review and care, and in all study procedures as guided by study protocols
• Develop study relevant SOPs and manuals to guide study personnel in project management;
• Oversee all procurement, delivery and maintenance of materials for clinical, field and laboratory personnel performing study specific tasks and procedures in field and laboratories
• Act as liaison between investigators, participants and staff
• Ensure that clinic, field and laboratory procedures relating to the safe-keeping and confidentiality of source documents and the tracking of samples use permissions are followed and maintained;
• Maintain routine book of accounts for the project including the income and expenditure
• Perform other job-related duties as requested or required for the project.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Requirement
• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Business studies or related courses in relevant specialization
• At least CPA Part I or equivalent
• Good IT skills
• Team player
• Excellent communication skills
• Highly organized
• Basic accounting 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 2 referees.
• 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
A zipped folder containing a duly signed application letter indicating the vacancy reference with copies of documents listed above should be sent to: projectpositions@kemri.org and copied to kemrityphi@gmail.com not later than The email should be titled “ ”.
After sending this email, you will receive a link and instructions to a database where you will upload all documents and testimonials
Only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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