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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Undertaking project review and development of corresponding work-plans
Review and interpretation of funding requirements
Identification of anticipated bottlenecks in implementation of selected grant mechanisms andCommunication of the same to the Principal Investigator (PI)
Documenting implementation changes on all projects
Maintaining a program database and close-out reports for projects for reference,
Review of project work plan for appropriateness and completeness
Coordination of seminars, trainings, disseminations forums with stakeholders
Organizing project meetings and stakeholder meetings in consultation with the PrincipalInvestigator (PI)
Provide administration support for the initiation, implementation and study closure
Liaise with administration, HR, procurement, finance, regulations office and the PrincipalInvestigator(s)
Tracking of project performance and presenting reports periodically
Coordinating the process of project initiation and implementation in after grant award verifying award set-up and ensuring personnel is set-up appropriately
Vacancy Requirements:
At least four (4) years relevant working experience
Knowledge of guidelines/procedures on management of projects
Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Biomedical Sciences, Medical Sciences, Public Health, any relevant Social Science or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution,
Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Biomedical Sciences, Medical Sciences, Public Health, any relevant Social Science or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution will be an added advantage,
Proven experience liaising with or working closely with MOH/county health to deliver projects.
Certificate in Project planning and Management,
Moderate to advanced level computing and data management skills including use of at least one statistical software package
Moderate to advanced level as a trainer in ultrasound dating scans.
Demonstrated work performance and results.
Good report writing skills e.g. evidence of a previous publication
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