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Research Medical Officer I Early Post-doctoral Researcher-Challenge Studies
JOB PURPOSE: The Biosciences Department at KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme is advertising for a Research Medical Officer I position, open to qualified doctors. The post holder will be responsible for aiding day-to-day coordination and leading safety monitoring on clinical trials for controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) studies and initiating other studies as discussed with…
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Early Post Doctoral Researcher (Re-advertised)
JOB PURPOSE: We are seeking Early Post – Doctoral Researcher for a three-year WELLCOME funded G2P – Global Knowledge Exchange to Enable In Country Risk Assessment of SARS CoV-2 Variants aimed at determining the zoonotic potential of SARS-CoV-2 variants. The candidate will work with a team to develop system serology protocols to isolate monoclonal antibodies…
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Administrative Assistant
JOB PURPOSE: The position’s key role is to provide effective and efficient administrative support to the QuEST MNH E-Cohort Study team. Description: REPORTING LINES: Study Team Coordinator REPORTING LINES: HERU Administrative Officer BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY: None KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Organize the filing and retrieval of files and documents in order to ensure that they are secure and…
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IDeAL Communication Officer
JOB PURPOSE: The Initiative to Develop African Research Leaders (IDeAL) is a consortium of seven institutional partners (KWTRP, Pwani university, Strathmore university, Glasgow university, Oxford university, CIDRZ and Epicentre) funded by the Wellcome Trust through the Science for Africa Foundation and hosted by KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP). IDeAL’s primary goal is to build capacity…
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Research Medical Specialist II – HSU – Re-Advertised
JOB DIMENSIONS: The Job will involve coordination of the WHO-led sentinel surveillance for the RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine in 6 hospitals in western Kenya and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance in several hospitals in Kenya. The AMR surveillance seeks to investigate applicability of the ‘hub’ and ‘spoke’ approach as a surveillance approach and to estimate the…
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Research Officer -Social Science
JOB PURPOSE: To take on early career role within a team conducting a set of linked activities (literature reviews, review of existing data, conducting new empirical work and consultations with stakeholders) aimed improving outcomes of young children discharged from hospital. The activities aim to better understand the discharge and post-discharge process from the point of…
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Assistant Research Officer (GIS)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities Support the assembly of geo-coded malaria parasite and mosquito survey data across SSA and MENA regions Organize PDF libraries of source materials Conduct local and online data searches to locate and obtain new cluster-level databases from household surveys e.g. MEASURE DHS, UNICEF, and IPUMS, GoK website covering low- and middle income countries.…
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Assistant Research Officer -EDD
JOB PURPOSE: This role is responsible for provision of technical support to the Human Genetics Factors (HGF) research group, who will be responsible for setting up of laboratory experiments, analysis of samples/data and recording of applied processes and procedures to meet research objectives. Additional roles include data analysis, reporting, preparation of presentations and publications for…
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Nurse
JOB PURPOSE: To provide efficient and effective nursing care to paediatric patients and supports research study activities. Key Responsibilities: Assess patient needs in order to diagnose, plan and implement appropriate nursing care for children in accordance with established protocols. Provide treatment to patients as instructed by the physician including performing procedures, tracking vital signs, administering…
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Assistant Research Officer – BOHEMIA
JOB PURPOSE: This role is responsible for receiving, storing and processing of mosquito samples collected during the BOHEMIA (Broad One Health Endectocide-based Malaria Intervention in Africa) clinical trial to identify the species, the blood meal sources and the sporozoite rates using mass spectrometry, Immunoassays, and molecular biology tools, and to support in data collation, analysis,…