Programmer
Published:- Advertised Date: 09/16/2022
- Closing Date: 10/06/2022 17:00:00
- Applications: 131
Job Description
The Kenya Medical Research Institute is committed to providing the youth with opportunities to acquire, sharpen their knowledge and gain technical/practical skills to complement their studies in order to enhance their employability in line with the K
Key Responsibilities:
- i.Develop and implement data capture, management, analysis and reporting tools and systems
- ii.Trouble shoot, modify/improve already existing electronic systems, train data and field personnel on developed/modified tools and systems.
- iii.Ensure the current systems are connected to various databases with the main ones being MS-SQL.
- iv.Deal with routine problems arising during data handling.
- v.Work with other team members and investigators on various tasks as requested.
- vi.Perform additional duties as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Vacancy Requirements:
| # | Description. | Requirement Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | •BSc in computer science/information technology or related field | Mandatory |
| 2 | •1 Year experience in Programming | Mandatory |
| 3 | •Knowledge of Visual Basic® and other programming languages in the NET environment. | Mandatory |
| 4 | •Demonstrable experience developing friendly and well- designed user interface with connections to MS-SQL database, SQL or other major RDBMSs. | Mandatory |
| 5 | •Experience with or working knowledge of Portable Digital equipment (including PDA, Tablets, Android phones) based applications, graphics design, and development of web applications will be an added advantage. | Mandatory |
| 6 | •Proficiency in spoken and written English | Mandatory |
| 7 | •attention to detail, high levels of intuition and a good work ethic | Mandatory |
| 8 | •Ability to work independently and in a team. | Mandatory |
| 9 | •Good judgment in problem solving and strong internal motivation | Mandatory |
| 10 | •Ability to prioritize tasks and meet set deadlines | Mandatory |
| 11 | •Have excellent interpersonal skills | Mandatory |
| 12 | •Must have good organizational skills | Mandatory |
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No. of Vacancies
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Location
Address:P.O. BOX 54840-00200
Phone No:+254(020)2722541,011990227
City:NAIROBI
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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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