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Program Coordinators
Essential Requirements:
Education – A minimum of a Masters degree in Public Health, Science or Social sciences
At least three (3) years experience leading a research team in clinical, epidemiological, sociological, demographic or population science research and/or program management
Fluency in English and Kiswahili (written and oral)
Desirable Qualities:
Experience in oral and poster scientific presentations using presentation software (MS PowerPoint)
Experience in scientific writing and scientific protocol development
Proven experience working with statistical packages (SAS, SPSS, STATA), spreadsheet programs (MS Excel) and database programs (MS Access, FoxPro, Paradox)
Good judgment in problem solving, awareness of own limitations, and strong internal motivation
Ability to multitask, coordinate and supervise various teams
Specific Tasks and Responsibilities:
Assist in the conceptualization and development of protocols
Assist in the design and implementation of various projects in IEIP
Work with scientific and administrative staff to ensure collection of high quality data
Conceptualize and develop analytical plans for various data
Work with branch staff to conduct analyses and develop scientific abstracts and manuscripts
Conduct regular meetings with scientific staff and be updated on the progress of studies
Liaise with the administrative section to ensure resources are available and allocated prudently
Oversee human resource management to ensure that section staffing is optimized
Work closely with IEIP leadership to develop the capacity of branch staff through training and mentoring
Diagnose program and research implementation problems
Design and implement necessary organizational systems to ensure efficient and effective delivery of quality research and services
Coordinate and supervise monitoring and evaluation systems
Prepare and/or supervise preparation of reports for KEMRI, MOH, CDC, USAID, and other partners as needed
Effectively represent the GDD/IEIP program in national and international venues
Write performance reports and ensure performance targets are met
Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor
Applications should include the following:
Letter of Application (indicate vacancy number)
Current Curriculum Vitae with telephone number and e-mail address
Letters of reference from your referees
Copies of Certificates and transcripts
Terms of Employment: 1(one) year renewable contract as per KEMRI scheme of service and a Probation period for the first 3 months.
Remuneration: Compensation is negotiable within the relevant grade, based on educational levels, relevant experience and demonstrated competency.
Applications are due no later than: 7th March 2014 to:
Human Resource Manager,
KEMRI/CDC Program,
P.O. Box 1578,
Kisumu.
Or email to recruitment [at] kemricdc.org or log into our web
KEMRI/CDC is an equal opportunity employer; women and disabled Persons are encouraged to apply.
KEMRI/CDC and does not charge a Fee at any stage of its recruitment process including application,
Interview meeting and processing of offer letter. If asked for a fee, Report such request immediately TO 0704-414 324.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
Data Analyst
The data analyst’s position requires the incumbent to perform various data management, processing and analysis functions for the IEIP program in an accurate and timely fashion.
Essential qualifications
Bsc. Degree in Statistics, Information Technology or related field.
Minimum of 1 year working experience in a busy data processing, management and analysis field.
Excellent knowledge and working experience of at least one statistical analysis package (SAS, STATA, SPSS) and database software (SQL Server 2005, Ms Access) especially longitudinal relationalized database management system.
Experience in managing and ensuring data quality.
Experience working with any electronic data collection systems in clinical settings will be an added advantage.
Desirable qualities
Ability to use STATA in data analysis
Ability to develop an in-depth understanding of study goals and its implementation.
Must have strong self-motivation and ability to work in a team, with good interpersonal skills.
Ability and willingness to quickly learn additional development skills and strategies on the job and be able to apply these.
Ability to meet strict deadlines.
High qualities of public relations and able to work with little or no supervision
Specific duties and responsibilities
The data analyst will be required to;
Be involved in data downloading and uploading from mobile devices such as PDAs, Netbooks and Smartphones.
Participate in design of data collection tools
Participate in data retrieval, analysis and interpretation
Collate, query and clean data coming in from the field sites including flagging out inconsistencies and/or errors arising from data obtained from the field as part of routine data checks
Perform various data manipulations and analyses
Work with other team members and investigators on various analyses as requested
Ability to produce reports and generate tables as needed
Perform additional duties as may be assigned by their supervisor
Applications should include the following:
Letter of Application (Indicate Vacancy Number)
Current Curriculum Vitae with telephone number and e-mail address
Letters of reference from your referees
Copies of Certificates and transcripts
Terms of Employment: 1(one) year renewable contract as per KEMRI scheme of service and a Probation period for the first 3 months.
Remuneration: Compensation is negotiable within the relevant grade, based on educational levels, relevant experience and demonstrated competency.
Applications are due no later than: 7th March 2014 to:
Human Resource Manager,
KEMRI/CDC Program,
P.O. Box 1578,
Kisumu.
Or email to recruitment [at] kemricdc.org or log into our web
KEMRI/CDC is an equal opportunity employer; women and disabled Persons are encouraged to apply. KEMRI/CDC and does not charge a Fee at any stage of its recruitment process including application,
Interview meeting and processing of offer letter. If asked for a fee, Report such request immediately TO 0704-414 324.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
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