Research Administrator - Kisumu
Published:KMR 06- Advertised Date: 01/01/0001
- Closing Date: 08/25/2022 17:00:00
- Applications: 190
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- i.Organizing and supervising the implementation of all field activities
- ii.Serving as a link between field work and the investigative team, managing information on study status and deliverables
- iii.Developing and designing local training and capacity building in collaboration with the study investigators
- iv.Drafting, editing and preparing correspondences, reports and other project related materials
- v.Under minimal direction, coordinating a wide range of research procedures and conducting a variety of complex tasks determined by the field and scope of the study
- vi.Working as part of a team in contributing to the analysis of results under the direction of the project PI and data team, collating, managing data during data collection periods (monthly) and providing quality assurance/quality control
- vii.Coordinating and carrying out designated research tasks and projects, making use of selected methodology and materials, desk research, statistical analysis, or other investigative techniques
- viii.Support the submission of periodic reports of project status to the PI, regularly suggesting additional tests or modifications in current procedures
Vacancy Requirements:
| # | Description. | Requirement Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | i.Bachelor’s Degree in social sciences Public Health, Community Health, Education or any other Social Studies from a recognized institution | Mandatory |
| 2 | ii.At least 2 years working experience in a large research project or academic organization as an administrator/coordinator. | Mandatory |
| 3 | iii.Experience in conducting trainings and working closely with Ministry of Health | Mandatory |
| 4 | iv.Experience in quantitative and qualitative data management and analysis | Skills & Competencies |
| 5 | v.Good command of English and Kiswahili, both spoken and written | Skills & Competencies |
| 6 | vi.Demonstrated ability to work independently and proactively | Skills & Competencies |
| 7 | vii.Ability to transcribe FGD discussions | Skills & Competencies |
| 8 | viii.High level of attention to detail in data management | Skills & Competencies |
| 9 | ix.Strong interpersonal communication skills | Skills & Competencies |
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Job Type
Contract
Salary
0
No. of Vacancies
1
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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