Address197 Lenana Place, Off Lenana Road next to Cedars Restaurant Nairobi, Kenya
About KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP)
The KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) is based within the KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medical Research - (Coast). Our core activities are funded by the Wellcome Trust. We conduct integrated epidemiological, social, laboratory and clinical research in parallel, with results feeding into... read more local and international health policy. Our research platforms include state-of-the-art laboratories, a demographic surveillance system covering a quarter of a million residents, partnership with Kilifi County Hospital in health care and hospital surveillance, a clinical trials facility, a vibrant community engagement programme and a dedicated training facility.
The KWTRP leadership includes the Executive Director Philip Bejon, the KEMRI Centre Director Benjamin Tsofa, the Ag. Nairobi Programme director Mike English and the Chief Operating Officer Catherine Kenyatta.
Our Vision
to establish long term sustainable capacity for research in human health that improves global health.
Our Mission
to deliver high quality research relevant to global health and to build local capacity for undertaking research.
Aims of the programme
•To conduct research to the highest international scientific and ethical standards on the major causes of morbidity and mortality in the region in order to provide the evidence base to improve health.
•To train an internationally competitive cadre of Kenyan and African research leaders to ensure the long term development of health research in Africa
KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) Jobs in Kenya
Vacancy No: CGHR/150/09/20
The Kenya Medical Research Institute is committed to providing the youth with opportunities to acquire, sharpen their knowledge and gain technical/practical skills to com
Vacancy No. CGHR/149/09/20
No of Positions: 2
Program Description:
This program is collaboration between Kenya Medical Research Institute and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Reports to: Study Coordinator.
JOB PURPOSE
To ensure that the front office is functioning in an effective and efficient manner
RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintains cleanliness a
K MR/ 7 Vacancy No. FN-018-08-2020
Reports to: Research Assistant
Duration: 1 Year Renewable Contract as per KEMRI Scheme of Service. The first 3 months i
The duties and responsibilities will entail:-
Assisting in preparation of study documents
Supporting in reading and interpreting requirements for project initiation and implementation
Contri
Be responsible for study set up:
The overall efficient day-to-day management of the study including obtaining all relevant approvals, budget management, center set up and recruitment.
Coordin
Job Group: KMR 6
Job Description
This program is a collaboration between Kenya Medical Research Institute, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention whose remit is to conduct researc
Reports to: Project Coordinator
Job Description
A KEMRI-CCR Clinical Trials Research Project based in Thika is currently conducting a clinical trial and is looking for motivated individual to fi
Reports to: Data Manager
Job Description
KEMRI–CCR PHRD (Thika) clinical trials Project is currently looking for motivated individual to fill in the following vacant position:
The Proje
Reports to: Principal Investigator
JobPurpose
The position holder will be expected toprovide leadership and clinical support to a clinical research team conducting a Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
No of Positions: 15
Vacancy No: CGHR/146/07/20
Reports to: Study Coordinator
Position Summary:
The community interviewer will report directly to the Study Coordinator and will be responsib
Vacancy No: CGHR/147/07/20
No of Positions: 2
Reports to: Study Coordinator
Position Summary:
The Community Field Technologist will report directly to the Study Coordinator and will be res
Vacancy No: CGHR/144/07/20
Program description: This program is a collaboration between Kenya Medical Research Institute, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention whose remit is to con
Location: Busia County with residence around the KEMRI ALUPE Campus in Busia
Duration: 4 Months Fixed-term Contract
Reporting to: Social Scientist
Vacancy: CGHR /141/06/20
Terms of Employm
This is the entry and training grade for diploma holders in this cadre.An officer at thisgrade will work under the supervision and guidance of a Senior Officer.
Job Specifications
The duties and
Category: Bioscience
Job Grade: 6.01
JOB PURPOSE:
We are seeking an Assistant Research Officer (ARO) for a one-year Rapid Impact COVID-19 Project aimed at:
Developing immuno
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