Clinical Trials Research Assistant Job in Kenya

KEMRI –CCR PHRD (Thika) clinical trials Project is currently looking for a motivated individual to fill in the following position:

Research Assistant

M/R 8

Location: Thika

Reports to: Country Director Scale-Up Project

Job Purpose: The Research Assistant will be responsible for field data collection.


Responsibilities


  • Timely abstraction of data from patients’ charts
  • Verify quality of data by comparing abstracted data to source documents
  • Ensure facilities have adequate data collection tools and request necessary supplies for the project
  • Liaise with the health facility staff to ensure project activities are conducted as scheduled
  • Providing project management team with regular feedback on field activities
  • Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned


    Requirements


  • College diploma in nursing, or other health related field
  • Experience working in a Comprehensive Care Centre will be an added advantage
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Past experience in electronic data collection using Survey CTO/ ODK desirable
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Good interpersonal skills


    Terms of Employment: Employment is on a one year renewable contract with a probation period for the first 3 months. Salary is negotiable within the appropriate grade depending on education, experience and demonstrated competency.


    How to Apply


  • All applicants must meet each selection criteria detailed in the minimum requirements
  • Must
    include a current CV with names of at least 2 referees.
  • Must include copies of academic and professional certificates
  • Must include a copy of Certificate of good conduct
  • Must have KRA Certificate of Tax compliance
  • Must have Clearance Certificate from HELB
  • Must have credit reference Bureau Certificate

    A duly signed application letter indicating the vacancy reference with copies of documents listed above should be sent to: phrdrecruit@pipsthika.org not later than 13th July 2018.


    KEMRI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY; PERSONS WITH DISABILITY, WOMEN, YOUTH AND THOSE FROM MARGINALIZED AREAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. KEMRI DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF ITS RECRUITMENT PROCESS INCLUDING APPLICATION, INTERVIEW AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER. IF ASKED FOR A FEE, REPORT SUCH REQUEST IMMEDIATELY.

    Only those shortlisted will be contacted.


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