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Early Post-Doctoral Researcher -Bioinformatics
JOB PURPOSE: The post-doctoral researcher will be responsible for Supervising and overseeing ongoing work on statistical bioinformatics, data science and machine learning activities related to pathogen genomics and epidemiology. Supporting and contributing to the capacity-building initiatives of PEO group and KWTRP. Supervision and mentorship of PhD students and research assistants in the research group. Contributing…
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Research Officer – Social Science Early Post-Doctoral Researcher – Health Economics
JOB PURPOSE: Governance is a critical determinant in the performance of health systems. However, it is still relatively under-researched in health systems. Consequently, limited studies have been conducted on the role of governance on containment of antimicrobial resistance especially in low- and middle-income countries. Through a qualitative international study, we are seeking to understand how…
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Procurement Officer Data Manager Early Post-Doctoral Researcher -Bioinformatics
JOB PURPOSE: This role is responsible for ensuring that goods and services are purchased in a timely and cost-effective manner, and they’re availed to user departments in the right quality and quantity. This role serves as the main contact between internal customers and external suppliers. Description: REPORTING LINES: REPORTS TO: Senior Procurement Officer FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:…
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Clinical Officer
JOB PURPOSE: To provide efficient and effective clinical care to trial participants enrolled in the VAC078 trial. This is a phase III randomized controlled trial that involves evaluating the efficacy of a malaria vaccine. The post holder is expected to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure high quality acquisition of trial data…
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Senior Software Developer
JOB PURPOSE: This is a middle level position for this opening with higher levels of Autonomy, Influence and Complexity. Following SFIA 6 framework, this position is rated at Level 4. The candidate would advise on the design, creation, testing and documenting of new and amended programs from supplied specifications to meet programme’s business objectives in…
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Assistant Research Officer
JOB PURPOSE: To be a co-lead on the day-to day activities of the VANGUARD Community Study which involves overseeing a community survey and collection of biological samples across the VANGUARD study sites in Kenya. The post holder will coordinate the community survey and laboratory research activities in the study sites and be the key liaison…
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IT Security Specialist
JOB PURPOSE: Maintain and enhance the security policies and standards to ensure all issues of security, risk and performance are fully addressed and to provide Information Security services to the organization Description: Reports to: IT Risk and Security Manager Key Responsibilities Audit and constant monitoring of all systems, internal and external information security infrastructure, including…
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Assistant Research Officer-Qualitative Digital Health Researcher
JOB PURPOSE: As an Assistant Research Officer (ARO) focusing on (UX/HCD/Health Informatics), will drive the creation of user-centered solutions for delivering robust clinical data pipelines and behavior change challenges in information use for routine-decision making. The ARO role is a hybrid role of user-research using qualitative methods, digital health, and design acumen. You must demonstrate…
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Assistant Research Officer-Bioinformatics Assistant Research Officer – Flow Cytometry
JOB PURPOSE: KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) is one of the leading research centres in Africa. The Programme engages in a wide range of research on the main causes of ill health in Africa. We are seeking to appoint a research officer or assistant in the field of bioinformatics or molecular biology to work in…
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Lab Quality Assurance Manager Clinical Officer-Human Genetic Studies
JOB PURPOSE: To work with relevant quality staff to develop comprehensive quality programs that will ensure the maintenance of laboratory QMS to internationally recognised GCLP standards. Expansion of the QMS to other areas of the laboratory in order to qualify for GCLP accreditation. Description: REPORTS TO: Head of Biosciences DIRECTLY SUPERVISES: Laboratory Quality Assurance Officer JOB DIMENSIONS:…