Program description; This program is a collaboration between Kenya Medical Research Institute, the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, and other organizations and donors. It involves conducting research and programmatic support for activities related to Malaria, HIV, Tuberculosis and other diseases.
It is in this mandate that the program is seeking a highly motivated and pro-active individual to fill in the following vacancy in the Post-introduction Pharmacovigilance of COVID-19 Vaccines Study within the DGHP Branch.
Location: Kisumu (Manyatta)
Reports to: Field Supervisor
Essential Requirements:
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (Grade D plus).
Certificate in computer packages
Must be residents of the study sites
Good command of Luo, English, Swahili languages is required
Have at least one year experience in collection of epidemiological and demographic data
Desired Skills, Competences & Abilities
Field data collection
Good interpersonal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and proactively
High level of attention to detail in data management
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collect demographic and morbidity data from study participants according to GCP standards using netbooks or tablets
Ensure that all the study questionnaires are completely filled during the interview
Resolve all forms with discrepancies and keep good documentation of work done.
Attend all weekly meetings in time and report on progress of work
Be courteous, respectful, proactive, conscientious, punctual and hardworking
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Employment is three months (3) contract. Salary is negotiable within the appropriate KEMRI salary scale depending on education, experience and demonstrated competency.
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Applications MUST include the following:For Clerk (Community Interviewer): Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to send in their applications to: The Deputy Director, KEMRI-CGHR, P. O. Box 1578- 40100, KisumuFor Research Administrator and Research Internships: Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to send in their applications to: The Deputy Director, KEMRI-CGHR, P. O. Box 1578- 40100, Kisumu and submit application via email address cghr@kemri.orgApplications are due no later than December 1, 2021KEMRI 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 RECRUITMENT PROCESS INCLUDING APPLICATION, INTERVIEW AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER. IF ASKED FOR A FEE, REPORT SUCH REQUEST IMMEDIATELY Only short listed candidates will be contacted
Apply via :
cghr@kemri.org
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