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
This role is responsible for the provision of efficient and effective human resource management support services to departments within approved HR policies and procedures. Supporting recruitment, perf
The Epidemiology and Demography Department is central to the Programme’s surveillance strategy, overseeing the Kilifi Health Demographic Surveillance System with >0.25M residents, integrated
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To manage, oversee and co-ordinate all laboratory operations within the Programme so as to ensure effective support is provided to internal and external research and clinical car
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The main purpose of the job is to support highly impactful clinical trials and observational research in child health, being responsible for ensuring data quality and completenes
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To plan, implement and coordinate clinical research operations in the maternal and child nutrition research group at KWTRP Kilifi/Coast. The post holder will be responsible for m
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To provide expertise and oversight in multiple micronutrient research within the maternal and child nutrition research group at KWTRP Kilifi/Coast. We are looking for an experien
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This is an entry level position for this opening but with higher levels of Autonomy and Complexity as compared to other entry level position in IT. The Job holder will be respons
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The main purpose of the job is to manage the data science studies at the Kenyan Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust Programme, which is one of the other sites distr
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This role is responsible for coordination of surveillance studies in the pediatric ward (KCH) by ensuring patient safety, confidentiality and study standards are maintained follo
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This is a one-year position which focuses on decolonization in global health research. The postholder will join an African-centred multidisciplinary network of academics, practit
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To support the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust research Programme to develop and implement a policy engagement and research uptake strategy.
Policy Engagement:
Work with programme
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This role is responsible for maintaining petty cash, fixed asset register and store management.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Cash Management
Initiate and make petty cash paym
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This role is responsible for maintaining Payables, staff Accounts, Grants management etc
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General Ledger Update
Posting of Supplier Invoices, staf
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Neonatal sepsis is a leading cause of neonatal deaths in limited resource countries and Gram-negative bacteria especially Enterobacterales are leading causes. Klebsiella&nbs
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Take a leading role in the consenting and enrollment of eligible triaparticipants.
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The Biosciences Department at KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme is advertising for a Research Medical Officer II position, open to qualified doctors.
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The Biosciences Department at KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme is advertising for a Research Medical Officer I position, open to qualified doctors. The post holder will be
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This is a one-year position which focuses on decolonization in global health research. The postholder will join an African-centred multidisciplinary network of academics, practit
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