Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.
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Research Assistant – Rachuonyo
Key Responsibilities:
- Understand the study design and objectives to assist in the successful implementation of the study testing activities
- Screen, recruit, and consent study participants
- Offer HIV testing to study participants in the clinic setting as per the MOH algorithm
- Intervention delivery (at baseline enrollment and via SMS messaging)
- Implementation of study questionnaires and standard operating procedures,
- Follow up participants for retesting in the study
- Participant endpoint ascertainment, and training facility staff on study requirements
- Provide information and support to study participants
- Communicate with the Study Coordinator and other HODs regularly on study progress
- Ensure compliance to protocol and procedures for the study
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of HIV testing progress as per study protocol
- Works in a professional and ethical manner with competence, accountability and integrity
- Other duties as assigned by the Study Coordinator
Vacancy Requirements:
- Diploma in Social Sciences, Public Health, Counselling, Community Development or related fields Mandatory
- Computer proficient with good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Mandatory
- Must be keen and attentive to details and have ability to follow instructions and procedures properly. Mandatory
- Excellent written and verbal communication required. Mandatory
- Must be non-judgmental and flexible to mix with all cadres of people Mandatory
- Prior knowledge of HTS provision is desired Mandatory
- Must have good interpersonal skills, flexible and a team player. Mandatory
- Training on current HIV testing algorithm is an added advantage. Added Advantage
- Ability to ride a motorbike, with possession of a valid riding license will be an added advantage. Added Advantage
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Research Assistant – Suba
Key Responsibilities:
- Understand the study design and objectives to assist in the successful implementation of the study testing activities
- Screen, recruit, and consent study participants
- Offer HIV testing to study participants in the clinic setting as per the MOH algorithm
- Intervention delivery (at baseline enrollment and via SMS messaging)
- Implementation of study questionnaires and standard operating procedures,
- Follow up participants for retesting in the study
- Participant endpoint ascertainment, and training facility staff on study requirements
- Provide information and support to study participants
- Communicate with the Study Coordinator and other HODs regularly on study progress
- Ensure compliance to protocol and procedures for the study
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of HIV testing progress as per study protocol
- Works in a professional and ethical manner with competence, accountability and integrity
- Other duties as assigned by the Study Coordinator
Vacancy Requirements:
- Diploma in Social Sciences, Public Health, Counselling, Community Development or related fields Mandatory
- Computer proficient with good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Mandatory
- Must be keen and attentive to details and have ability to follow instructions and procedures properly. Mandatory
- Excellent written and verbal communication required. Mandatory
- Must be non-judgmental and flexible to mix with all cadres of people Mandatory
- Prior knowledge of HTS provision is desired Mandatory
- Must have good interpersonal skills, flexible and a team player. Mandatory
- Training on current HIV testing algorithm is an added advantage. Added Advantage
- Ability to ride a motorbike, with possession of a valid riding license will be an added advantage. Added Advantage
📌 𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐮𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐉𝐨𝐛?
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Research Assistant – Ndhiwa
Key Responsibilities:
- Understand the study design and objectives to assist in the successful implementation of the study testing activities
- Screen, recruit, and consent study participants
- Offer HIV testing to study participants in the clinic setting as per the MOH algorithm
- Intervention delivery (at baseline enrollment and via SMS messaging)
- Implementation of study questionnaires and standard operating procedures,
- Follow up participants for retesting in the study
- Participant endpoint ascertainment, and training facility staff on study requirements
- Provide information and support to study participants
- Communicate with the Study Coordinator and other HODs regularly on study progress
- Ensure compliance to protocol and procedures for the study
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of HIV testing progress as per study protocol
- Works in a professional and ethical manner with competence, accountability and integrity
- Other duties as assigned by the Study Coordinator
Vacancy Requirements:
- Diploma in Social Sciences, Public Health, Counselling, Community Development or related fields Mandatory
- Computer proficient with good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Mandatory
- Must be keen and attentive to details and have ability to follow instructions and procedures properly. Mandatory
- Excellent written and verbal communication required. Mandatory
- Must be non-judgmental and flexible to mix with all cadres of people Mandatory
- Prior knowledge of HTS provision is desired Mandatory
- Must have good interpersonal skills, flexible and a team player. Mandatory
- Training on current HIV testing algorithm is an added advantage. Added Advantage
- Ability to ride a motorbike, with possession of a valid riding license will be an added advantage. Added Advantage
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