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 r…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.View moreView less
Participate in building and maintaining relationships, networks and collaborations with the other Departments, research groups and other stakeholders and assist in the Study Project Management to ensure quality of outputs and timely completion of the Project
Support in Community sensitization
Data collection including supporting the development of qualitative data collection tools, supporting planning for fieldwork, and managing all interactions with study participants in ways that positively support ethical conduct and the collection of high-quality data. Given the nature of the study, fieldwork might sometimes necessitate weekend work.
To contribute to the management and analysis of data from the study
Contribute to report writing, dissemination and publishing of study research work by authoring in various reputable scientific journals, and supporting dissemination at various internal and external meetings, conferences, workshops and other relevant Scientific forums
Contribute to the Study full compliance with all relevant internal ethical and Research Governance protocols, policies and procedures as well as all external legal, ethical and regulatory requirements by proper documentation and adherence at all Research Phases
And any other duties that may be assigned by the line manager.
Vacancy Requirements:
A bachelor’s degree in in relevant subjects such as Social Science & Humanities, Public Health, Nursing, or equivalent from a recognized institution Mandatory
At least one-year of research experience, ideally including experience in collecting and analysing qualitative research data Mandatory
Knowledge of NVivo (qualitative analysis) software will be an added Added Advantage
High levels of fluency in written and spoken English and Kiswahili languages Mandatory
Demonstrated high levels of integrity and confidentiality Ethics & Integrity
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Skills & Competencies
Ability to work with diverse, multidisciplinary teams and build strong relationships with internal and external collaborators Skills & Competencies
Excellent analytical skills and ability to deliver quality outputs within strict timelines. Skills & Competencies
Flexibility, adaptability, multi-tasking and attention to detail Skills & Competencies
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