Research Assistant - Nairobi

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Company Details
Industry: Government Administration
Description: 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.
Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

 

Support in ensuring that the study adheres to industry and governmental rules by monitoring regulatory changes

 

Assist the Study coordinator in developing and implementing compliant policies conducting internal regulatory compliance audits, preparing reports,

 

Liaising with regulatory authorities.

 

Assist in identifying potential regulatory compliance issues, mitigating risks

 

Managing the study relationship with regulatory bodies

 

Support in coordinating the development and update of regulations in the study

 

Support in conducting reviews and coordinates documents across the study

 

Support in ensuring familiarization of people in the organization with regulations through training

 

Assist in developing and tracking system for managing regulatory compliance with studies approval bodies

 

Any other relevant duties as assigned by the supervisor.

 

Vacancy Requirements:

 

Bachelor's Degree in Health Services or Health System Management    Mandatory

 

Strong analytical ability, planning, and organizational skills    Mandatory

 

Ability to work with multi-skilled teams.    Mandatory

 

Analytical and report writing skills    Mandatory

 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers    Mandatory

 

Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel, PPT, Microsoft 365 and Outlook)    Mandatory

 

 

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Contract Based
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