KMR/7 Vacancy No.FN-02-04-2021
Reports to: Clinic Lead
Location: Suba/Rongo
Duration: 6 Months Contract as per KEMRI Scheme of Service. The first 2 months is a probation period
Minimal Requirements:
Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from a recognized medical training institution.
At least one year experience with Clinical research
Minimum 2 years’ experience in HIV Clinical care management including anti-retroviral.
Experience in implementing clinical research studies.
Registered with the Clinical officer’s council and has a valid practicing license
Comfortable working in remote rural villages of Suba, Mbita & Rongo, Uriri Sub-Counties of Southern Nyanza.
Be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing in English and preferably Dholuo
Ability to ride a motorbike (with a valid riding/driving license) will be an added advantage.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Conduct physical and medical examinations for study participants and treat medical conditions as may apply
Perform clinical assessment of participants & interpret laboratory results.
Administer informed consent to prospective and continuing study participants and record the process appropriately
Respond to questions about the study posed by participants and the community
Develop in-depth understanding of the study’s goals and the logistics required to conduct the study
Track/trace participants for their study visits within the prescribed visit windows to ensure good retention and safety monitoring
Report problems encountered to the Clinical Services Coordinator and consult appropriately
Report adverse events as applicable and document all protocol deviations
Counsel participants on HIV/AIDS and various treatment/prevention on offer. Maintain participant confidentiality at all times
Maintain good relationship with the community, the rest of the clinical team and the other departments in the facility
Perform any other relevant duties as assigned by the study manager, ART Coordinator and designated supervisors
Works in a professional and ethical manner with competence, accountability and integrity
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Applications should include the following:Application MethodInterested candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to send in their applications through email; hrrctp@kemri-ucsf.orgKEMRI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITED TO DIVERSITY; PERSONS WITH DISABILITY, WOMEN, YOUTH AND THOSE FROM MARGINALIZED AREAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. KEMRI DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF ITS SELECTION PROCESS INCLUDING APPLICATION, INTERVIEW AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER. IF ASKED FOR A FEE, REPORT SUCH REQUEST IMMEDIATELY.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Apply via :
hrrctp@kemri-ucsf.org
