HOPE Study Retention Officers Jobs in Nairobi and Kisumu

HOPE Study Retention Officers Jobs in Nairobi and Kisumu


  • The Research and Programs Office at Kenyatta National Hospital in collaboration with the University of Washington is seeking to fill the following positions.

  • HOPE study is looking to hire 3 nurses and 5 retention officers to be based in Nairobi and Kisumu starting March 2021.

  • The objective of HOPE study is to understand the effect of maternal HIV status and treatment on long term developmental and mental health outcomes.

  • This study will be conducted in Kenyan children and adolescents age 6 weeks-18 years at 5 hospitals in Nairobi and Kisumu.

    Position: Retention Officer (5 Positions)

  • Qualified Kenyan candidates are invited to fill the above positions on one year renewable contract subject to merit, ability and competencies as reflected in work performance and results.

    Reporting to: Study Coordinator

    Location: Nairobi and Kisumu Counties

    Duties and Responsibilities

  • Follow up recruited and enrolled participants.

  • Contacting study participants to remind them clinic days

  • Ensuring that the study participants comply with study procedures.

  • Work closely with the nurses to ensure a seamless and coordinated running of the study.

  • Provide an effective personalized and individual support service to the study participants.

  • Prepare daily clinic summary reports of women screened and recruited into the study

  • Tracing of study participants.

  • Providing to the Study Coordinator weekly activities report

    Academic Qualification

  • Diploma in Social
    Work, Community Development or any other relevant course

    Required Experience

  • Two years experience in HIV and ART Management, diagnosis and treatment procedures of conditions associated support with HIV and adherence in adolescence

    Competencies

  • Effective Communication English, Kiswahili

  • Ability to work under minimum supervision

  • Good time Management

  • Team Player

  • Excellent interpersonal skills

  • Client service support and public relations

  • Must be conversant with the study area

  • Computer literate

    How to Apply

  • Interested applicants MUST send a cover letter stating current position of employment highlighting duties and responsibilities and state date of availability to begin work if successful.

  • Attach CV indicating two (2) referees indicating their telephone contacts and e-mail contacts and relevant copies certificates and testimonials.

  • Also include two (2) recommendation letters (minimum) and a copy of last pay slip and email to

  • hopestudy2021@gmail.com

  • The deadline for application is 25th January, 2021

  • Shortlisted candidates will be notified by February 2nd, 2021


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