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  • Posted: May 30, 2022
    Deadline: Jun 19, 2022
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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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    Study Coordinator

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery or Master’s Degree in Health/Social Sciences equivalent from a recognized training institution.
    • Be duly registered by the relevant professional body where applicable
    • Hold a valid practicing License where applicable

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Maintain daily oversight of study implementation
    • Coordinate study team to ensure proper implementation of study activities
    • Evaluate potential patients for inclusion in the study according to the study protocol
    • Oversee the recruitment of study participants by providing counseling and linkage of study participants
    • Ensure participant safety through monitoring of clinical and laboratory adverse events
    • Work with study clinicians and nurses to ensure timely reporting of SAEs/UAEs and protocol deviations
    • Take a lead in training and supervising the functions clinic personnel
    • Ensure participant privacy and confidentiality are maintained
    • Overseeing, improving and coordinating the study implementation in the health facilities and ensuring all services are in compliance with the Quality Management Plan
    • Mentoring and supervising clinic staff members in the sub-counties
    • Compiling clinic data and regular reports from the study sites
    • Developing clinic Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS) to be used in the study sites
    • Oversee and monitor study budget expenditure
    • Maintain relationship with collaborating partners and the MoH
    • Work in a professional and ethical manner with competence, accountability and integrity

    Other required skills:

    • At least 3 years’ experience within a busy HIV prevention/care program, preferably in a supervisory role
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills: Effective in both oral and in written communication and reporting ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
    • Ability to multitask, problem solve, and work with others to resolve challenges
    • Ability to develop an in-depth understanding of study goals and its implementation
    • Strong self-motivation and ability to work in a team, with good interpersonal skills
    • Independent judgment and resourcefulness, understanding of the local social and geographical landscape as well as the community.
    • Must be willing to work in rural remote settings of Suba, Mbita, Uriri & Rongo with extra hours and long distances travels.
    • Computer literacy is desired
    • Clinical research experience with adults and young children is an added advantage.

    Others

    • Reports to: Study PI
    • Locations: Suba/Rongo
    • Duration: 3 Months Renewal.

    Method of Application

     

    • All applicants must meet each selection criteria detailed in the minimum requirements.
    • Must include a current CV with names of at least three referees.
    • Must include copies of academic and professional certificates.
    • A duly signed application letter indicating the vacancy reference with copies of documents listed
    • above should be sent to: hrrctp@kemri-rctp.org not later than 19th June, 2022.
       

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