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Clerks -10 Positions at Kenya Medical Research Institute

Clerks -10 Positions at Kenya Medical Research Institute

Clerks -10 Positions at Kenya Medical Research Institute,

Clerks -10 Positions at Kenya Medical Research Institute

Clerks -10 Positions at Kenya Medical Research Institute
Clerks -10 Positions at Kenya Medical Research Institute

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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.

Vacancy No. CGHR/337/01/23

SUMMARY

Reporting to the study coordinator the field technician will be responsible for consenting, follow up and retention of study participants. S/he must be flexible and work within the existing structure, in a professional and ethical manner with competence, accountability and integrity

SPECIFIC TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in identification of potential participants
  • Consent and recruit eligible participants
  • Ensure consistent implementation of research protocol over time
  • Schedule participants for follow ups
  • Complete study forms accurately & completely
  • Ensure he/she has the requisite supplies in good time
  • Work closely with the data team to resolve queries
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive research information
  • Participate in monthly program meetings
  • Must be able to relate well with MOH staff and CHVs and the community
  • Perform any other duties assigned/delegated by the study management.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • O-Levels D+ (Minimum) K.C.S.E
  • Ability to speak, understand and translate either Luo, English & Swahili
  • Ability to adhere to research protocol as written
  • GCP certificate
  • Ability to ride a motorbike
  • Experience in electronic data collection e.g smartphone, tablets
  • Be a resident or willing to live and work in the study area
  • Experience in working in a research /hospital setting is an added advantage

DESIRED QUALITIES

  • Ability to maintain project schedules and work extra hours as needed
  • Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities independently, in a timely manner with minimal supervision
  • Attention to details and good work ethics
  • Must be able to write brief reports and keep records that are clear and legible
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team
  • Must be courteous, proactive, hardworking and have good organizational skills

Method of Application

Submit your CV, copies of relevant documents and Application to:
The Deputy Director,
CGHR, P.O Box
1578-40100, Kisumu
Closing Date : 27 January. 2023

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