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Kenya Medical Research – KEMRI Job Vacancy Application Details

Job Vacancy Opened at Kenya Medical Research – KEMRI for Application | How to Apply.

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Kenya Medical Research – KEMRI Job Vacancy Application Instruction.

The Kenya Medical Research – KEMRI recruitment is opened for the below positions available. All Eligible and Interested applicants may apply online for the available vacancies before the recruitment application deadline as published on Kenyapen.com.

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Details of Kenya Medical Research – KEMRI Vacancy Positions & How to Apply.

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.

K MR 7 Vacancy No. FN-03-05-2021

Reports to: Study Doctor

Duration: 1 Year Renewable Contract as per KEMRI Scheme of Service. The first 3 months is a probation period

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Register and consent study participants and assist with eligibility determination, screening and enrolment of study participants.
  • Informed Consent administration per study protocol and collection of participant medical and surgical history.
  • Work in consultation with the study clinicians in all steps above
  • Participant vaccination and psychosocial counselling
  • Prescreening and screening of participants
  • Support in health talks to participants at the clinic and mobilization sources.
  • Collect nasal swab specimens and phlebotomy.
  • Observe participants after vaccination and report any AEs observed to study doctor.
  • Ensure participant flow at the clinic.
  • Respond to questions about the study posed by participants and the community in consultation with the study doctor.
  • Ensure participant retention and adhere to site retention strategies.
  • Maintain a good relationship with the community, study participants and other clinic staff.
  • Maintain up to date participant visit notes
  • Administer Case Report Forms (CRFs), accurate recording of data on CRFs and perform self QC
  • Assess adherence to study products- vaccine schedules and take anthropometric measurements
  • Perform home visits.
  • Develop and review clinic related SOPs
  • Laboratory results interpretation
  • Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports of personal study activities
  • Closely work with other staff members to ensure the success of the study

Required Qualifications

  • Diploma in Nursing
  • Must be registered with the Nursing officers council of Kenya.

Experience:

  • Knowledge and experience in vaccine administration and psychosocial counselling
  • Good Clinical Practice training/Human Subjects Protection training
  • At least two (2) years Clinical research experience

Desirable Qualities

  • Commitment to integrity and high quality performance
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
  • Keen and attentive to detail
  • Ability to follow instructions and procedures
  • Articulate in both verbal and written communication in English and Swahili.
  • Counseling skills
  • Computer literacy

Method of Application

Applicants should attach the following:

  1. Letter of Application (Indicate Vacancy Number on the subject line)
  2. Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae with Telephone number and email address
  3. Two letters of reference with contact telephone numbers
  4. Copies of Academic Certificates and Transcripts
  5. A copy of the latest pay slip (if applicable)
  6. A copy of National Identity card or passport

All applications to be done through

email hrrctp@kemri-ucsf.org

KEMRI or any of its programs, Studies or Projects does not solicit for money or any form of reward for a Job applicant to be considered for employment. Any such requests should be immediately reported to the HR department. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Kemri Is An Equal Opportunity Employer Committed To Diversity; Persons With Disability, Women Youth And Those From Marginalized Areas Are Encouraged To Apply.

only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Closing Date: 23rd June 2021

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