KEMRI Intern in Biomedical Sciences Jobs in Kenya

KEMRI Intern in Biomedical Sciences Jobs in Kenya

Internship Vacancy Announcement

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 Kenya Vision 2030.

The KEMRI Internship Program (KIP) seeks to develop a pool of young talent adequately exposed to working in the research industry.

KEMRI CBRD Molecular Entomology and Ecology Laboratory is seeking to recruit an Intern in Biomedical Sciences.

Required Qualifications:

Must have graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields: Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, Applied Sciences or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

In addition, the applicants must:

Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age

Should have graduated and obtained the relevant final certificate

Provide a Certificate of good conduct

Personal Attributes

Should possess interpersonal and communication skills

Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter

A person of integrity

Should possess strong analytical skills

Must be computer literate.

The Intern will be trained on the following areas:

Insectary management and maintenance of mosquito colonies

Conducting insecticide susceptibility assays following WHO guidelines

Labeling and cataloging collected specimens

Processing of specimens according to the specified Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

Disinfection,

washing and sterilization of apparatus

Preparation of reagents

How to Apply

All applicants must meet each selection criteria detailed in the minimum requirements.

Must include a current CV with names of at least 2 referees.

Must include copies of academic and professional certificates.

Terms of Engagement:

This engagement is for six (6) months.

All the applications should be sent to cbrd@kemri.go.ke not later than September 20 2022.

Please Note:

The Institute will not offer employment after the completion of the program.

A monthly stipend of Ksh. 25,000.00 and a supplementary allowance of Ksh. 5,000 per month will be provided.

Interns will be expected to take up a personal accident cover and medical Insurance cover.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

The program will not offer employment after the completion of internship

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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