Aga Khan Foundation Research Assistant - Locum Jobs in Kenya

Aga Khan Foundation Research Assistant - Locum Jobs in Kenya


The position

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. The Hospital is part of a network of health facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East Africa. The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2012 accreditation for laboratory services, Safe Care level 5 accreditation and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation. The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has Outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa - Bay, Migori, Bomet, Eldoret, Kimilili and Nyamira.

The Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu together with Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi plan to conduct a project on thromboelastometric tests for alterations of coagulation in patients with Plasmodium falciparum Malaria. The project data collection will take place for 30 days in June 2024 in Kisumu. The project is seeking to recruit short term services of suitably qualified Research Assistant (RA) to help with data collection in Kisumu.

Overall Responsibility

The Research Assistant will provide support to the research team in conducting this study.

Key Responsibilities