KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE E-RECRUITMENT PORTAL
Key Responsibilities:
- •Identify and approach potential participants for the study;
- •Provide detailed explanations about the study, its purpose, procedures, and potential benefits/risks;
- •Administer the informed consent process to willing participants;
- •Conduct structured interviews with study participants using standardized questionnaires;
- •Perform spirometry tests to assess lung function in participants (training will be provided);
- •Measure and record participants' height, weight, body mass index (BMI), and other relevant anthropometric data;
- •Accurately enter collected data into a tablet computer;
- •Regularly synchronize data with the central server to ensure data integrity and availability;
- •Follow all study protocols, procedures, and ethical guidelines;
- •Generate detailed weekly summaries of study progress;
- •Maintain organized records and documentation of all study-related activities;
- •Assist in other administrative tasks as required by the study coordinator.
Vacancy Requirements:
| # | Description. | Requirement Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | •Be a holder of KCSE mean grade D+ and above or its equivalent from a recognized institution; | Mandatory |
| 2 | •At least one year of experience in data entry/interviewing | Mandatory |
| 3 | •Have a GCP certificate; | Mandatory |
| 4 | •Proficiency in computer application; | Mandatory |
| 5 | •Experience working in a hospital setting and research field. | Mandatory |
| 6 | Planning and Organization Skills | Skills & Competencies |
| 7 | Communication Skills | Skills & Competencies |
| 8 | Interpersonal Skills | Skills & Competencies |
| 9 | Ability to work independently and as part of a team | Skills & Competencies |
| 10 | Attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and entry | Skills & Competencies |
| 11 | Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle challenges in the field | Skills & Competencies |
| 12 | Team player | Skills & Competencies |
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.