Kenya Medical Research Institute(KEMRI)

Research Scientist

Published:KMR 06
  • Advertised Date: 04/26/2022
  • Closing Date: 05/16/2022 17:00:00
  • Applications: 381

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • i. Assist in the implementation of research projects and/or supervising designated aspects of the work;
  • ii.Assist in carrying out fieldwork and laboratory experimental procedures;
  • iii.Assisting in organization of the internal scientific seminars;
  • iv.Carry out experimental and/or developmental work under the supervision of a Senior Research Scientist or Assistant Principal Research Scientist;
  • v.Assist in the interpretation and validation of results;
  • vi.Guiding visiting scientific students /students on attachment
  • vii. Assisting in maintaining the scientific laboratory in good working condition; and
  • viii.In consultation with Senior Technologist, ensuring that all chemicals, reagents and consumables are properly stored in the laboratory

Vacancy Requirements:

# Description. Requirement Type
1 Bachelor's Degree in any of the following disciplines: Biomedical Sciences, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Sciences, Public Health, any relevant Social Science, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution; Added Advantage
2 Proficiency in computer application; Added Advantage
3 Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution. Added Advantage
4 Planning skills Added Advantage
5 Communication and reporting skills Added Advantage
6 Interpersonal skills Added Advantage
7 Team player Added Advantage
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Job Type

Contract

Salary

0

No. of Vacancies

2

Job Grade

KMR 06

Location


Address:P.O. BOX 54840-00200

Phone No:+254(020)2722541,011990227

City:NAIROBI

Post Code:

Email Address:d365@kemri.go.ke

Our Vission:To be a Leading Centre of Excellence in Research for Human Health

Our Mission:To improve Human Health and Quality of Life 9through Research,Capacity,Building,Innovation and Service Delivery

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