KEMRI Research Assistants Jobs in Kenya

KEMRI Research Assistants Jobs in Kenya

Reports to: Study Coordinator

Location: Kisumu

Duration: 6 Months as per KEMRI Scheme of Service. The first 2 months is a probation period

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Register and consent study participants and assist with eligibility determination, screening and enrolment of study participants.

• Administer and collect participant tobacco use history and medication use history as per study
protocol.

• Provide health education on tobacco use cessation counselling support.

• Respond to questions about the study posed by participants and the community.

• Ensure participant retention and adhere to site retention strategies and requirements.

• Maintain up to date participant visit notes.

• Develop and review study related SOPs.

• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports of personal study activities.

• Ensuring safety of data collection tools and equipment assigned.

• Accurate and prompt study documentation.

• Transport Reimbursement for participant

• Other duties as assigned by the Study Coordinator

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Diploma in Public health or Social Science or Community Development or related
field.

• At least 2 years’ experience in Counselling and Psychosocial support.

• At least 2 years of experience working in HIV Clinics.

• Good Clinical Practice training/Human Subjects Protection training in behavioural Health

Other required skills

• Must be keen and attentive to details and have ability to follow instructions and procedures properly.

• Excellent written and verbal communication required.

• Must be non-judgmental and flexible to mix with all cadres of people

• Prior working knowledge in tobacco use cessation programs is desirable

• Must have good interpersonal skills, flexible and a team player.


How to Apply

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

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