Research Scientist - Intern at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Vacancy No. CGHR/219/10/21

Project description:

The Kenya Medical Research Institute is committed to providing the youth with opportunities to acquire, sharpen their knowledge and gain technical/practical skills to complement their studies in order to enhance their employability in line with the Kenya Vision 2030. The KEMRI internship program (KIP) seeks to develop a pool of young talent adequately exposed to working in the research industry. After the planned one year (Non-renewable) internship program, the candidates will have gained practical workplace experience to enable them to have a competitive edge in their job search. 

Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences (Medical Laboratory Technology, Biochemistry,
2. Biomedical Sciences, Medical biotechnology, Microbiology) or any relevant field from a recognized university in Kenya
3. Be below thirty (30) years in age

Terms of Engagement:
Appointment in the Internship program will be for a period of one year. The successful candidate (s) will be paid a monthly stipend without any other benefits. Interns will be expected to take up a personal accident cover and medical Insurance cover for the period of internship