KEMRI Clinical Research Scientist Jobs in Kenya

KEMRI Clinical Research Scientist Jobs in Kenya

Project description

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Centre for Respiratory Diseases Research would like to fill the following vacancy in the Clinical Trials Studies to be conducted at the KEMRI-Mtwapa Clinical Research Site in Kilifi County.

Person specification:

• For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and surgery from a recognized Institution;

Registered by Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board

Proficiency in computer application;

At least three years’ experience working in a clinical trial or research setting will be an added advantage

Skills and Abilities:

Strong analytical ability, planning, and organizational skills.

Attention to detail

Ability to work with minimal supervision and within stipulated deadlines and schedules.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Be a team player and able to work in a multi-cultural environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Implementing pre-clinical and clinical research projects and/or supervise designated aspects of the work;

General diagnosis, care, treatment and provision of specialized clinical care for study participants;

Assist in carrying out fieldwork and pre-clinical and clinical experimental procedures;

Development of study related tools (SOPs, training materials), training of the study staff. Medical evaluation of those participants who fulfill the criteria for adverse events of special interest (AESI) and for reporting these events in a timely manner.

Medical evaluation

of participants who suffer a serious adverse event and prompt reporting as required per protocol, also on weekends and during holidays Develop an in-depth understanding of the study design and goals and ensure that study is conducted in compliance with study protocols and other regulatory requirements

Medical referral of study participants

Handle medical emergencies at the clinical site

Conduct Continuing Medical Education (CMEs) at the health facilities and lead discussions with the clinical and nursing personnel. Work harmoniously with non-study staff in the health facilities Assist with timely and accurate data collection and data entry.

Collaborate with the site trial manager and institution to respond to any monitoring and audit findings and implement approved recommendations.

Perform any other duties as assigned by the site trial manager

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; KEMRI Clinical Research Scientist Jobs in Kenya

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