Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI Community Tracker – Kisumu Jobs







Key Responsibilities:

  • Track and locate study participants who may have missed follow-up visits or lost contact with the clinic.

  • Community entry and engagement

  • Participant mobilization and recruitment

  • Conduct home visits, phone calls, and community outreach to re-engage participants.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of participant contact information and tracking efforts.

  • Perform reminder calls and other participant retention strategies

  • Collaborate with the research team to identify and address barriers to participant retention.

  • Provide participants with information about the study, appointment reminders, and support as needed.

  • Build and maintain positive relationships with participants and the community to foster trust and engagement.

  • Ensure all tracking activities are conducted in a culturally sensitive and ethical manner.

  • Assist with data entry and reporting related to participant tracking efforts.

    Vacancy Requirements:

  • Diploma in Public Health, Social Sciences, or a related field is a plus. Mandatory
    Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in community outreach, participant tracking, or a related role. Mandatory

  • Strong understanding of HIV prevention, PrEP, and related public health issues is preferred. Mandatory

  • Proficiency in local languages is an asset. Mandatory

  • Knowledge of research ethics and confidentiality protocols is a plus. Mandatory

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Mandatory

  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations, including
    marginalized and at-risk communities. Mandatory

  • Strong interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport with participants. Mandatory

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records. Mandatory

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Mandatory

  • Ability to identify and address barriers to participant retention. Mandatory

  • Creative and resourceful in locating hard-to-reach participants. Mandatory

  • Demonstrated understanding of cultural, social, and economic factors affecting health behaviors. Mandatory

  • Experience working with diverse communities and vulnerable groups. Mandatory

  • Familiarity with data collection tools and databases is a plus. Mandatory

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Mandatory

  • Strong sense of accountability and commitment to study goals. Mandatory

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI Community Tracker – Kisumu Jobs

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