KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE E-RECRUITMENT PORTAL
Key Responsibilities:
- i.Develop an in-depth understanding of study design and goals, and ensure that the study is conducted in compliance with study protocols and other regulatory requirements.
- ii.Identify and mobilize eligible participants for the interviews and FGDs
- iii.Work closely with the study coordinators to prepare weekly interview and FGD schedules
- iv.Conduct qualitative interviews among participants
- v.Assist in transcription and translation of the collected data
- vi.Provide regular progress reports to the study coordinators
- vii.Ensure the smooth and efficient day-to-day operation of research and data collection activities
- viii.Participate in regular research team meetings
- ix.Respond to questions about the study posed by participants and any other relevant persons
- x.Other duties as assigned by the Study Coordinator
Vacancy Requirements:
| # | Description. | Requirement Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bachelor’s Degree in Public health or Social-Science-related field. | Mandatory |
| 2 | i.Knowledge in facility and community entry strategies | Mandatory |
| 3 | ii.Knowledge in interviewing health workers and manager | Mandatory |
| 4 | iii.Knowledge in cleaning and coding, developing codebooks | Mandatory |
| 5 | iv.Knowledge working with Dedoose software | Mandatory |
| 6 | v.Knowledge in tobacco cessation projects | Mandatory |
| 7 | vi.Commitment to integrity and high-quality performance | Mandatory |
| 8 | vii.Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing in both English and Swahili | Mandatory |
| 9 | viii.Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team | Mandatory |
| 10 | ix.Keen and attentive to detail | Mandatory |
| 11 | x.Ability to follow instructions and procedures | Mandatory |
| 12 | xi.Ability to work well under pressure with minimal supervision | Mandatory |
| 13 | xii.Flexibility to travel and interview participants at a time and place of their convenience | Mandatory |
Application Procedure:
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- Candidates must supply an email and telephone contact that will be used when offering interviews. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce ORIGINALS of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates, original transcripts and testimonials, detailed curriculum vitae and valid clearance certificate (certificate of good conduct) during the interviews.