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
We are now seeking to appoint a Programme Manager who can provide effective and efficient day-to-day administration and management of IDeAL.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supporting the Dire
This position’s main role is to plan, coordinate and implement internal Programme training for interface staff across our 3 hubs with the overall aim of strengthening the science and eth
Program Description: Family AIDS and Education Services (FACES) is collaboration between the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and University of
JOB PURPOSE:
Responsible for providing leadership and coordination of all clinical trials activities in the Programme, and to oversee and coordinate monitoring, project management, data base suppor
Job Group MR/9
Job Description: The Study Coordinator will be responsible for the coordination of a clinical trial titled “Antibiotics for Children with Severe Diarrhea (ABCD) Trial”.
JOB DIMENSIONS
This post is based at the KWTRP, which is a partnership between the Kenya Medical Research Institute, the Wellcome Trust and the University of Oxford, and a world-renowned health res
KEMRI –CCR PHRD (Thika) clinical trials Project is currently looking for a motivated individual to fill in the following position:
Reports to: Country Director, Scale Up Project
Job Purp
The Research Care and Training Program (RCTP) is collaboration between the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), University of Washington (UW), and
A KEMRI-CCR, PHRD (Thika) Project. based in Thika is currently conducting clinical trials and is looking for motivated individuals to fill in the following positions:
Job Purpose: Provide leadership
To assist the Laboratory Manager in the operations and coordination of laboratory activities
Responsibilities
Performs a variety of technical laboratory procedures according to Standard Operations
To assist in field data collection
Responsibilities
Timely abstraction of data from patients’ charts
Verify quality of data by comparing abstracted data to source documents
Ensure faciliti
JOB DIMENSIONS
To co-ordinate and manage laboratory activities for the project, order reagents and stationary, develop and maintain standard operating procedures. Manage and archive samples in the
JOB DESRIPTION
The post will entail providing efficient and effective clinical care to COAST trial participants on the paediatric research high dependency unit and general ward. Work as part of a m
Reference Number: AROBIO27111
Category: Clinical Healthcare and Research
Grade: 6.01
Job Purpose
To support, maintain and contribute to all research activities including
Reference Number: AROSCH271117
Grade: 6.01
Job Purpose
The KWTRP School Engagement Programme is currently establishing an appropriate approach to engage local primary schools with science and
Ref: KEMRI/HWISE-K Vac/RA/1/2017
Background of the HWISE-K Project:
Kenya Medical Research Institute, Northwestern University, Evanston, will be implementing a research study in Kisumu, Homa Bay and
This program is collaboration between the Kenya Medical Research Institute and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It involves conducting research and program support for activities rel
JOB PURPOSE:
To provide technical support to research teams in the set up of laboratory experiments, analysis of samples/data and recording of applied processes and procedures in order to meet clinic