KEMRI-Wellcome Clinical Officer Jobs in Kilifi

To provide clinical care to study participants, supervise staff and carry out study related procedures to achieve the study objectives.

The clinical officer will assist in the conduct of studies within the scope of the fractional dose pneumococcal conjugate vaccine trial.

Supervision of Health Centres in Ganze, Magarini, Malindi and/or Kilifi north sub-counties (these may be Ganze Health Centre, Bamba Hospital, Gongoni Health centre, Mambrui Dispensary, Marikebuni dispensary, Gede Health Centre, or Matsongoni Health centre)

t requires a clear understanding of the study protocol and the ability to interpret and apply standard operating procedures as well as develop standard operating procedures in accordance with the standard of practice or the study protocol when required.

It involves supervision and guidance to other study staff on clinical matters, study procedures and requirements.

It requires a clear understanding of the study protocol and the ability to interpret and apply standard operating procedures as well as develop standard operating procedures in accordance with the standard of practice or the study protocol as and when required.

It involves provision of guidance to other team members on nursing related clinical matters and study procedures and requirements.

Applicants must be willing to travel to health facilities situated in rural areas outside of Kilifi and/or Malindi Towns each day (transport will be provided by the study team), this may involve working hours of 7am-4pm (rather than 8am-5pm).


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