Posted:Aug 7
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Education Management
Description:
The University of Nairobi, a body corporate established under the Universities Act 2012 of the laws of Kenya and the University of Nairobi Charter, is the pioneer institution of University education in Kenya and the region. The only institution of higher learning in Kenya for a long time, the University of Nairobi responded to the national, regional and Africa's high level manpower training needs by developing and evolving strong, diversified academic programmes and specializations in basic sciences, applied sciences, technology, humanities, social sciences and the arts. Through module II (continuing education) programmes, invaluable opportunity has been opened to hundreds of Kenyans and non-Kenyans, on a paying basis, who meet university admission requirements, but who have not been able to access university education due to restricted intake into the regular programmes that is determined by limited resource allocation by Government. In this effort, the location of the seven campuses of the University in the
Job Description
Job Purpose:
- To recruit study participants and collect qualitative and quantitative data.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operationalize study SOPs on site activation, data extraction, participant recruitment, and data collection
- Ensure compliance to study protocol and institutional guidelines
- Implement study activities including community engagement, information giving on obtaining informed consent and sample collection
- Maintaining accurate records of research procedures, results, and observations
- Provide study team with regular feedback on study activities
- Participate in regular team calls and meetings
- Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned
Job Specification:
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) with clinical research experience; or
- Bachelor’s degree in clinical health sciences with clinical research experience; or
- Master’s degree in medical humanities (e.g., sociology, anthropology, health economics); or
- Diploma in Health Professions with at least three (3) years’ experience in infectious diseases (HIV, TB) or NCD prevention and care.
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
