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.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the implementation of research projects and supervising designated aspects of the project.
- Assist in training research assistants and screeners
- Assist in carrying out fieldwork
- Ensuring proper documentation of research processes
- Writing field reports
- Assist in data analysis, interpretation, and validation of results
- Assist in proposal and manuscript writing and dissemination of findings.
Vacancy Requirements:
- At least two (2) years relevant work experience in field-based and mixed methods research. Mandatory
- Bachelor’s degree in public health or relevant Social Sciences Mandatory
- Proficiency in computer applications Mandatory
- Planning skills Mandatory
- Communication and reporting skills Mandatory
- Interpersonal skills Mandatory
- Team player Mandatory
