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  • Posted: Feb 25, 2021
    Deadline: Mar 3, 2021
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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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    Clerk (Interviewer)

     J/G KMR 10

    No of Positions: 6

    Reports to: Research ScientistJob DescriptionThe Community Interviewer will report directly to the Research Scientist, he/she will be responsible for consenting study participants, collecting timely and accurate data in his/herassigned households. S/he must be flexible and work within the existing structure, in a professional and ethical manner with competence, accountability and integrity'

    Essential Requirements:

    • O-level Secondary Education with a Minimum grade of C-(Minus)
    • Good English, Swahili and Dholuo, both spoken and written
    • Ability to ride a motorcycle
    • Knowledge of office computer packages or ability to work with smart phones
    • Must be able to write brief reports and keep records.
    • MUST be a resident or willing to live and work in Alego Usonga

    Responsibilities

    • The Community Interviewers’ responsibilities shall include and not be limited to the following:
    • Consent study participants
    • Collect a blood sample by fingerpick (adults) and/or heelprick (infants)
    • Prepare a Dried Blood Spots (DBS) on filter paper
    • Prepare Blood slides (BS)
    • Perform a Malaria RDT.
    • Complete study forms accurately and completely
    • Ensure proper labelling, storage and tracking of samples and work with the Research
    • Scientist to arrange for transport to the laboratory
    • Conduct interviews with study participants within the study villages
    • Communicate with the Research Scientist on field issues
    • Ensure that one has requisite supplies in good time
    • Attend study field meetings and report on progress of work
    • Be courteous, respectful, proactive, conscientious, punctual, honest, and hardworking
    • Work closely with the Data Manager to solve queries
    • Perform any other duties assigned or delegated by the study management.
    • Must be able to relate well with Ministry of Health staff and the community.

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    Laboratory Interns

    Vacancy No: CGHR/185/02/21

    The Kenya Medical Research Institute is committed to providing the youth with opportunities to acquire, sharpen their knowledge and gain technical/practical skills to complement their studies in order to enhance their employability in line with the Kenya Vision 2030. The KEMRI internship program (KIP) seeks to develop a pool of young talent adequately exposed to working in the research industry. After the planned twelve (12) months(Non-renewable) internship program, the candidates will have gained practical workplace experience to enable them to have a competitive edge in their job search.KEMRI-CGHR Kisumu.Entomology project is seeking to recruit internsin the below mentioned fields;

    Job Summary

    Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences (Medical Laboratory Technology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Medical biotechnology, Microbiology) or any relevant field from a recognized university in
    Kenya.

    Responsibilities

    Appointment in the Internship program will be for a period of one year. The successful candidate (s) will be paid a monthly stipend without any other benefits. Interns will be expected to take

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    Administrative Intern

    Job Summary

    • Bachelor of Commerce Degree, (Finance/Accounting option), Business Administration or equivalent, CPA (II)
    • Below 30years of age

    Responsibilities

    • Imprest reconciliation
    • Management of petty cash
    • Bank reconciliations
    • Tracking expenditure
    • Prepare variance reports
    • Monitor & ensure payments for vendors are actualized
    • Management of Asset register
    • Inventory management
    • Procurement and tracking of supplies 

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    Laboratory Interns

    Job Summary

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences (Medical Laboratory Technology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Medical biotechnology, Microbiology) or any relevant field from a recognized university in
    • Kenya.

    Responsibilitied

    • Appointment in the Internship program will be for a period of one year. The successful candidate (s) will be paid a monthly stipend without any other benefits. Interns will be expected to take up a personal
    • accident cover and medical Insurance cover for the period of internship

    Method of Application

    View Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Salaries

    Applications MUST include the following:

    • Letter of Application (Indicate Vacancy Number)
    • Current Curriculum Vitae with telephone number and e-mail address
    • Letters of reference from your referees
    • Copies of Certificates and transcripts

    Applications should be sent through cghr@kemri.orgno later than March 3, 2021 and indicate the vacancy number as the email subject.

    KEMRI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER; WOMEN AND DISABLED PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. KEMRI DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF ITS SELECTION PROCESS INCLUDING APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER. IF ASKED FOR A FEE, REPORT SUCH REQUEST IMMEDIATELY TO RELEVANT AUTHORITY Only short-listed candidates will be contacted

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