AddressKenya Medical Research Institute, Off Mbagathi Way Nairobi
About Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI
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 r... read moreesearch in Kenya.
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Organize and supervise the implementation of all surveillance activities at various levels including household, environmental and health facility levels;
Ensure availabil
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Developing and implementing program tracking databases in support of program evaluation activities
Merging data across databases and check for data inconsistencies and ou
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Identify and approach potential participants for the study;
Provide detailed explanations about the study, its purpose, procedures, and potential benefits/risks;
Admini
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Providing day to day guidance in a specialized laboratory or given field of study;
Establishing a specific line of research including writing grant applications to mainta
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Participate in preparation of budget on project supplies, workshops and conferences, study participants’ reimbursements and request on transport.
Document project v
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Identifying research gaps in line with the Institute’s research priority areas;
Development of research proposals in the relevant research thematic area;
Implemen
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Assessing study participants and establishing health care needs,
Planning and implementing research related procedures as per specific study protocols,
Providing health
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Maintain studies’ compliance with applicable guidelines and regulations as well as all relevant local laws at all times,
Keep track of all study protocols at the va
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Dispense drugs to study participants.
Counsel clients on drug administration and compliance.
Order corresponding supplies such as drugs, clinical items, and other pharm
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Preparing and dispensing drugs to patients/study participants.
Verify that prescriptions are filled correctly and on time.
Interacting with patients/study participants,
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Implementing clinical research projects and/or supervise designated aspects of the work
Establishing strategic partnerships for research, training, innovations, technolog
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Community engagement and entry
Participant mobilization and recruitment
Informed consent
Cross-sectional surveys
Keeping track of study participants for follow-up a
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Conducting fieldwork for data collection, including surveys and sample collection.
Conducting laboratory experiments to optimize ONT protocols for pathogen de-tection.
Vacancy Requirements:
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry/Microbiology / Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology/ Genomics or any related biological science course from a recognized institution.
Be F
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Oversee all clinic and other study personnel performing study specific tasks and procedures.
Monitors adverse events and reports them to the safety monitor as required.
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Assist in Research Project: Collaborate with the research team to develop and implement research protocols, including recruiting participants, obtaining informed consent, a
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Participant Recruitment and Screening: Support the recruitment and retention of participants.
Initial Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct initial assessment and evaluation
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Imprest reconciliations and management
Monitor budget through expenditure
Prepare variance reports
Assist in facilitating training & conferences
Monitor & e