Aga Khan University Hospital Clinical Research Nurse, Clinical Research Unit Jobs in Kenya



Job Summary

  • Play a crucial role in the conduct of clinical trials and research studies, ensuring participant safety, compliance, and integrity of research data.

    Responsibilities

  • Identify and recruit eligible participants for Phase ≥1 clinical trials.

  • Screen participants based on inclusion and exclusion criteria.

  • Explain trial details and obtain informed consent in compliance with GCP.

  • Administer investigational drugs or interventions per study protocol.

  • Monitor participants for adverse reactions and side effects.

  • Conduct regular vital sign assessments and document abnormalities.

  • Perform physical assessments and clinical evaluations.

  • Report adverse events promptly to investigators and regulatory authorities.

  • Collaborate with investigators, coordinators, and team members for smooth trial conduct.

  • Provide updates on participant status and study progress.

  • Ensure adherence to study protocol and regulatory requirements.

  • Document study activities accurately per GCP guidelines.

  • Collect and process blood samples for analysis.

  • Educate participants on trial purpose, investigational products, and side effects.

  • Be prepared to respond to medical emergencies.

  • Maintain detailed records of participant interactions and procedures.

  • Assist in preparing for regulatory inspections.

  • Follow safety guidelines to protect participants and staff.

  • Perform other assignments as appropriate.

    Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing OR Diploma in Nursing with at least 5 years’ research experience.

  • Current licensure with the Nursing Council of Kenya.

  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).

  • CITI/Research training preferred.

    Relevant Experience

  • Minimum 3 years’ nursing experience in hospital inpatient/outpatient services.

  • Sound knowledge of GCP, clinical trial processes, patient care, biomaterials handling, and safety practices.

  • Experience operating medical equipment (infusion pump, ECG machine).

    Personal Characteristics & Behaviours

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.

  • Ability to multitask across multiple studies and clinics.

  • Proactive and able to work with minimal supervision.

  • Flexible to work in varied roles.

  • Proficient in MS Office.

  • Empathetic, culturally sensitive, respectful, and supportive of patients and colleagues.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Aga Khan University Hospital Clinical Research Nurse, Clinical Research Unit Jobs in Kenya

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