KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE E-RECRUITMENT PORTAL
Research Administrator - Kisumu
- Advertised Date: 11/06/24
- Closing Date: 11/26/24 5:00:00 PM
- Applications: 15
Job Tite/Designation
Research Administrator - Kisumu
Key Responsibilities:
- i. Manage study setup, participant recruitment, and field activities across multiple sites.
- ii. Oversee regulatory compliance, including obtaining protocol submissions to CSC and SERU.
- iii. Review case report forms (CRFs) and standard operating procedures (SOPs), train field teams on use, and monitor compliance.
- iv. Monitor trial recruitment and update the trial senior management team with modern tools such as AI and data visualization.
- v. Organise telehealth / digital health consultations for participants requiring higher care.
- vi. Coordinate with data management teams to ensure data quality and resolve queries promptly.
- vii. Maintain excellent relationships with study participants, their communities, and all project stakeholders.
- viii. Contribute to the development of strategic plans and goals for research initiatives.
- ix. Assist in budgeting and resource allocation for research projects.
Vacancy Requirements:
| # | Description. | Requirement Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | i.Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from a recognized institution; | Mandatory |
| 2 | ii.Proficiency in computer application; | Mandatory |
| 3 | iii.Experience with telehealth/digital health for participant follow-up and care scheduling will be an added advantage | Added Advantage |
| 4 | iv.Proven experience in project management, including use of project planner software, patient scheduling, and data visualization. | Mandatory |
| 5 | Planning and organizational skills; | Skills & Competencies |
| 6 | Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment; | Skills & Competencies |
| 7 | Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities | Skills & Competencies |
| 8 | Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; | Skills & Competencies |
| 9 | Experience with international research collaborations; | Skills & Competencies |
| 10 | Team player. | Skills & Competencies |
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Job Type
Contract
No. of Vacancies
1
Job Grade
KMR 06
Location
Contact Email Address
icthelpdesk@kemri.go.ke
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