KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE E-RECRUITMENT PORTAL
Key Responsibilities:
- •Transcribe and translate (if necessary) audio files and submit typed transcripts including interview summary notes to the study Social Scientist in a timely manner
- •Reviewing transcripts for any spelling, grammar or formatting errors, as well as other inconsistencies
- •Debrief with social science team on a regular basis
- •Adhering to confidentiality guidelines and respecting sensitive information
- •Ensure that data quality assurance procedures are strictly adhered to
- •Participate in planning meetings and scheduled conference calls with Social Scientist and study partners
- •Perform any other related duties that may be assigned from time to time
Vacancy Requirements:
| # | Description. | Requirement Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | •Bachelor’s degree in social sciences (preferably Anthropology or Sociology) from a recognized Institution. | Mandatory |
| 2 | •Minimum 1-year experience in public health research | Mandatory |
| 3 | •Ability to read, speak, understand, and translate Dholuo language | Mandatory |
| 4 | •High proficiency with Microsoft Word. | Mandatory |
| 5 | •Willingness to reside in field study site. | Mandatory |
| 6 | •Planning skills | Mandatory |
| 7 | •Communication and reporting skills | Mandatory |
| 8 | •Interpersonal skills | Mandatory |
| 9 | •Team player | Mandatory |
Application Procedure:
To apply for this post you must be a registered user. Log into your account then go to Vacancies, view the post and click on the button: "Apply for this job".
- 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.