Field Technologist

Field Technologist - Kemri

Date Posted: Dec 05, 2022

Job Detail

Location:

Kisumu, Nyanza, Kenya
Company:

Kemri
Type:

Contract
Shift:

First Shift (Day)
Positions:

3
Experience:

2 Years
Gender:

No Preference
Degree:

Diploma
Apply Before:

Dec 20, 2022
Days Remaining:

-1330

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Job Description

Ref:Vacancy No. CGHR/325/11/22
Required Qualifications

Diploma in the following fields: Community development, Community health and development
psychological counselling
Certificate in HIV counselling testing from NASCOP
Good command of written and spoken English, Kiswahili and Dholuo
Minimum of 1-year experience in data collection using various paper and electronic tools
Valid good clinical practice and human subject certificate
Female candidates preferred due to study sample group gender and age

Specific Tasks and Responsibilities

Identify potential participants
Consent and recruit eligible participants
Conduct project activities under guidance of Research Administrator e.g. surveys, blood collection and other biological sample collections
Translate study documents from English to Luo- e.g. consent forms, surveys, information sheets and qualitative data that has been transcribed.
Record collected data on logs and other instruments
Perform data entry
Submit to immediate supervisor daily reports of assigned work
Maintain confidentiality and privacy of research data
Participate in project trainings and meetings
Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Terms of Employment: This is a one-year renewable contract as per KEMRI scheme of service with probation period for the first 3 months. Remuneration: The salary scale is based on applicable KEMRI salary scale.

Applications must include the following:

Letter of application (INDICATE VACANCY NUMBER)
Current CV with contact telephone numbers and e-mail address
Three Reference Letters
Copies of certificates, transcripts

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply through post to Deputy Director, CGHR, P. O. Box 1578-40100 Kisumu not later than December 20, 2022. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

To Apply:
https://www.kemri.go.ke/careers/

Benefits

Confidential.

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