Posted:
Category: Government / Public Health Research Posted: 10th July 2026 Deadline: 29th July 2026
Senior Research Scientist – Turkana County (Kakuma / Kalobeyei)
Research Scientist – Turkana County (Kakuma / Kalobeyei)
Biostatistician – Turkana County (Kakuma / Kalobeyei)
Community Liaison Officer – Turkana County (Kakuma / Kalobeyei)
Applicants should:
Hold relevant academic qualifications (Master’s or PhD in Medicine, Public Health, Biostatistics, Social Sciences, or related fields).
Have prior experience in health research, data analysis, community engagement, or scientific project management.
Demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
Be familiar with research ethics, fieldwork in humanitarian settings, and statistical methodologies.
Show professionalism, integrity, and alignment with KEMRI’s mission of advancing health research in Kenya.
Role‑specific expectations:
Senior / Research Scientists: Lead and conduct health research projects, supervise teams, and publish findings.
Biostatistician: Manage statistical analysis, data interpretation, and reporting for research studies.
Community Liaison Officer: Facilitate community engagement, stakeholder relations, and project outreach in Turkana.
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications with detailed CVs and supporting documents, clearly indicating the specific position applied for, in line with KEMRI application guidelines.
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