University of Nairobi Medical Officer, Map - AMR Kenya Project Jobs in Kenya

University of Nairobi Medical Officer, Map - AMR Kenya Project Jobs in Kenya

The Position

The position is domiciled in the Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics in the Faculty
of Health Sciencies, under the Monitor and Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance in Kenya (MAPAMR Kenya) Project. This is a five (5) year CDC project that will be conducted in three (3) hospitals: namely Kenyatta National Hospital, The Nairobi Hospital and The National Spinal Injury Referral Hospital.

Location

This is a full time position based at the University of Nairobi, Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics, its holder reports to the Project Principal Investigator.

Duties and Resposnbilites

Planning, organizing and coordinating project work including establishing and maintaining linkages with participating hospitals and other stakeholders

Ensure necessary local ethics review board and governmental approvals and renewals are obtained for the project and managing project ethics and human subjects’ protection

Supervision of site staff, ensuring that appropriate and good quality data is collected and
uploaded in a timely manner

Ensure proper administration of consent procedures and questionnaires

Assist in training of staff involved in research on project methodologies

Make weekly, monthly and ad hoc reports of project activities as may be required

Liaise with the

administrator with regard to project purchases and any other administrative
issues

Keep the Principal Investigator updated on all administrative, research and financial activities

Job Specifications

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) degree

Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council

A valid General Practice-Medical license

Certificate in Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

At least one (1) year of experience working with donor-funded projects or clinical research

Experience in AMR surveillance will be an added advantage

Demonstrate high level of integrity with the ability to maintain confidentiality, and posseion of excellent communication; a team player with report writing and analytical skills

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; University of Nairobi Medical Officer, Map - AMR Kenya Project Jobs in Kenya

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