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  • Posted: May 24, 2021
    Deadline: Jun 7, 2021
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    Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.
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    Programmer (Kisumu)

    Vacancy No.FN-012-04- 2021

    Reports to: Study Programmer

    Duration: 3 months

    Duties and Responsibilities

    1. Assist with development of data collection tools
    2. Document and prepare user manuals for training end user of the tools
    3. Assist with the development of data pipelines to migrate data from pre-existing environments to the new platforms, and work to develop user-facing modules to consume data
    4. Maintain and troubleshoot current data collection tools functionality, ensuring for consistent study data flow
    5. Prepares flow charts and systems diagrams to illustrate data system and assist in problem analysis and detailed design source documentation
    6. Provide support and advice to system administrators when they encounter software issues that require a more advanced software understanding
    7. Provide software as needed to transfer and transform data between platform and data stores such as MySQL, SQL, ODK, among others
    8. Work closely with the study programmer and data manager, to optimize the pre-existing and newly developed tools to optimal data system use and functionality
    9. Liaison with FACES programming team through frequent communication and knowledge sharing for enhanced and complimentary programming skills
    10. Prepares data for analysis in various formats as required by investigators.

    Required Qualifications:

    Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering/Computer science/Statistics or equivalent from a recognized university.

    Method of Application

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    Applicants should attach the following:

    1. Letter of Application (Indicate Vacancy Number on the subject line)
    2. Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae with Telephone number and email address
    3. Two letters of reference with contact telephone numbers
    4. Copies of Academic Certificates and Transcripts
    5. A copy of the latest pay slip (if applicable)
    6. A copy of National Identity card or passport

    All applications to be done through email hrrctp@kemri-ucsf.org

    KEMRI or any of its programs, Studies or Projects does not solicit for Money or any form of reward for a Job applicant to be considered for employment. Any such requests should be immediately reported to the HR department. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

    KEMRI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY; PERSONS WITH DISABILITY, WOMEN YOUTH AND THOSE FROM MARGINALIZED AREAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

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