Health Study Research Assistant / Study Clinical Officer Jobs in Kenya

Health Study Research Assistant / Study Clinical Officer Jobs in Kenya

Job Advertisement for Study Staff

A study to be conducted in a health facility in Nairobi is seeking for short-term study staff.

The study, seeks for experienced and competent staff to support development of data collection tools and to support actual data collection.

Job Title:

Research Assistant / Study Clinical Officer
Location:

Nairobi County

Position Summary:

The study will collect data in a public health facility in Nairobi County, Kenya.

The study requires a research assistant who will be responsible for implementing study procedures including consenting, data abstraction from study participant medical records and submission of the same and maintain study records.

He/ She will work closely with the Principal Investigator to implement sound data collection and management processes.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

Participate in a training on the study protocol, including study procedures and ethics related to study conduct

Conduct assenting and consenting of study participants

Generate study ID numbers for all eligible participants

Generate and maintain a study link log for the study

Abstract quantitative data from patient records as per protocol and set targets using standardized study data collection tools

Submit all abstracted study data as per protocol to the study database

Contact and follow up study participants to participate in the study, and maintain a contact/call log.

Support the study principal investigator in maintaining study records in secure places in line with study procedures

Any other duties related to data collection and submission as assigned by the principal investigator/ study team

Ensure confidentiality of study data at all times.

Required Qualifications and Job Experience

Higher diploma or

Bachelors in Clinical Medicine or Nursing is required with at least 2 years’ experience in HIV care

Prior experience in studies including, consenting, data collection or other roles in a study are required.

Desirable

Ability to work in a team (good team player)

Excellent communication skills

Be available for the time required for the study

Terms of Employment: This duration of engagement if 2 months with possibility of extension to three months’ dependent on study progress.

Applications should include the following

Letter of Application

Current Curriculum Vitae with telephone number and e-mail address

Copies of Certificates and Transcripts

Copy of national identification

Copies of professional bodies registration

How to Apply

Interested individuals who meet the above qualifications should submit their applications in hard copy by 4th April 2019 2.00 pm indicating the title of the position being applied for on the envelope.

Applications should be dropped at the reception at the National AIDS and STI Control Program, Afya Annex Ground floor reception in Upper Hill, Kenyatta National Hospital Grounds along Hospital Road

Applications should be addressed to the

Principal Investigator

Mental Health Study

National AIDS and STI Control Program

P.O Box 19636-00202

Kenyatta National Hospital

Nairobi

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