KEMRI is Hiring 10 Field Assistants (Data Collection) | Kisii, Kenya.
KEMRI is Hiring 10 Field Assistants (Data Collection) | Kisii, Kenya
Jobs in Government, Jobs at Kenya Medical Research – KEMRI
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.
Field Assistants( Data Collection) – Kisii – 10 Posts
- Job Type: Full Time Jobs
- Qualification: KCSE Jobs, Degree Jobs
- Job Field: Data, Business Analysis and AI Jobs
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain informed consent from participants before they enter the study.
- Administer the household survey questionnaire and ensure that data is recorded accurately and without bias
- Adhere to the study protocol, including maintaining ethical standards such as confidentiality, respect for participants, and adherence to regulatory guidelines.
- Maintain open communication with participants to address any questions or concerns
- Participate in daily debrief meetings with the supervisor
- Ensure the safety and responsible handling of all study tools and equipment provided.
- Promptly communicate any challenges, irregularities, or issues encountered in the field to the research team.
- Assist the research team in other project-related activities.
Vacancy Requirements:
- A minimum of KCSE or an equivalent qualification
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Experience in collecting quantitative data
- Knowledge of research ethics and good clinical practice
- Willingness to live in Kisii County and travel extensively within the area
- Communication and reporting skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Community engagement and outreach activities
- Knowledge of Smartphone-based data collection applications will be an added advantage
Application Process
To apply for this post you must be a registered user. Log into your account then go to Vacancies, view the post and click on the button: “Apply for this job”.
- Candidates must supply an email and telephone contact that will be used when offering interviews. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce ORIGINALS of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates, original transcripts and testimonials, detailed curriculum vitae and valid clearance certificate (certificate of good conduct) during the interviews.
Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Medical Research – KEMRI on erecruitment.kemri.go.ke to apply
KEMRI is Hiring 10 Field Assistants (Data Collection) | Kisii, Kenya
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