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Post doctoral Fellow, Population Health
Job Summary Based in Nairobi, Kenya, the Department of Population Health (DPH) is comprised of a highly-skilled multi-disciplinary team with expertise in medical, public health, social, demography, statistical and policy sciences with a vision to contribute to the health of populations, particularly those most in need, by using a population health science approach. The incumbent…
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Executive Assistant, Provost Office
Job Purpose/Summary: The Executive Assistant is responsible for providing executive secretarial support to the Provost and facilitating key administrative aspects of the Provost’s role. This includes planning and coordinating the Provost’s calendar, arranging all meetings, as well as facilitating these meetings when need be. She/he is responsible for day-to-day communications and oversees communications between the Provost and internal staff…
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Lab Assistant, Pathology Quality Advisor, Quality Department
Responsibilities: Clear the Apheresis waste at regular intervals on instructions from Nurse-In-Charge of the blood donor unit. Collect used glassware from laboratory sections and autoclave, wash, dry, sterilize and render clean for use with appropriate labels where necessary. Prepare laboratory glassware and plastic ware for procedures by adding appropriate chemicals and adequately labeling use by…
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Research Assistant, Department of Paediatrics Postdoctoral Fellow (One Year Renewable), Brain and Mind Institute
Job Summary The Research Assistant will extract relevant data from medical charts of eligible Type I diabetes mellitus patients transfer into Microsoft excel sheet for a study titled: Autoantibody profile, clinical features, and glycemic control amongst Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) pediatric patients in Nairobi County, Kenya. Responsibilities Undertake a systematic search and synthesize literature…
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Clinical Trial Manager, Brain and Mind Institute
Job Summary The Clinical Trial Manager (CTM) plays a pivotal role by overseeing the planning, implementation, and multi-site operations management of clinical trials across multiple sites. With a focus on ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and ethical standards, the CTM will be fully responsible for managing timelines and overseeing all project deliverables across four sites…
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Post Doctoral Fellow, IHD Office
Job Summary The Aga Khan University’s Institute for Human Development has recently been funded to implement phase II of Tungiasis in East Africa, an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the interaction between parasites and host. The main objectives of Tungiasis in East African- Phase 11 study are to : – Investigate environmental and behavioral determinants for…
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Patient Care Ambassador, Hospital Administration
Job Summary Patient Care Ambassadors are responsible to provide excellent customer service and create an exceptional experience to all patients and visitors of AKUHN and to ensure customer satisfaction by finding solutions for patients’/visitors’ complaints/issues. Responsibilities Meet and greet patients in wards, rooms and specialty treatment areas as assigned to ensure patient comfort and satisfaction;…
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Pharmaceutical Technologist , Outreach Clinic Kitengela
Responsibilities: Receive, verify prescriptions and dispense drugs in a timely manner within approved standards and procedures Contact the physician immediately for inaccuracy and illegibility in a prescription order, document errors and communicate them to the nursing and pharmacy staff Verify expiry dates of drugs prior to dispensing medication to patients/customers Check that every label placed…
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Assistant Librarian, Library Department Copyright Assistant, Library Department Clinical Nurse, Paeds HDU
Job Summary To deliver and maintain an effective information service appropriate to the needs of all library users. Responsibilities Provide front-line library & information services. Support library users in reference services; develop and maintain libguides with relevant links to information sources of specific subjects. Support library users in retrieving information resources both in print and…
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Research Assistant, Population Health
Job Summary The Early Prediction of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) using Machine Learning (ML) study is part of the projects funded under the UZIMA-DS pilot project grant, aimed at crafting precise and robust ML algorithms capable of swiftly predicting GDM during the first and second trimester of pregnancy in Kenya. The objective of this study…