AD/4/81/24 – 9 POSTS
Qualified Kenyan candidates are invited to fill the above position on one-year renewable contract subject to merit, ability and competencies as reflected in work performance and results.
Reports to Study Coordinator, Project Director
Key responsibilities and Tasks
- Ensure a seamless and coordinated running of the study at their sites
- Conduct recruitment, consenting, enrollment and follow up procedures for participants into the study
- Conduct tracing and retention activities for participants enrolled in the study
- Providing timely summaries of study procedures and other reports as required
- Ensuring that the study sites personnel and study participants comply with study protocol.
Job Specifications
- Degree or Diploma in Nursing or other health-related course
- At least 2 years as a research assistant/study nurse in a research study preferably in an HIV care setting.
- Certificates in Human Subjects Protection and/or Good Clinical Practice Skills
- Have experience using a tablet/phone-based data collection tool like REDCap or Open Data Kit will be an added advantage
- Effective Communication skills in verbal and written formats in both English and Kiswahili languages
- Ability to work under minimum supervision
- Good time Management and able to make brief research reports
- Ability to work alone and as part of a large research team
- Excellent interpersonal skills, honesty and of high integrity.
- Computer literate
- Must be conversant with the study area
