KEMRI Study Clinical Officer Jobs in Homa Bay and Kisii Counties

The KEMRI/UW research collaboration aims to conduct interdisciplinary, setting-specific

research aimed at improving the lives of women and children living in Kenya.


Specifically our research strives to understand various infectious diseases afflicting these populations and testing
interventions. We are looking for motivated, committed, and honest staff members to join our
team.



Responsibilities


  • The Study Clinical Officer will be responsible for screening, examining, and enrolling participants in the study and conducting follow-up appointments with participants and
    caregivers.
  • The Study Clinical Officer will perform physical exams, collect health history, and
    ascertain other relevant information from caregivers using standardized case report forms.
  • This staff member is also responsible for management of any side effects of the study intervention and for collecting and tracking adverse event and protocol violations that may occur over the study
    period.
  • Finally the Study Clinical Officer is responsible for submitting weekly reports to the study coordinator summarizing indicators of study progress and communicating challenges and
    successes to the study coordinator.
  • The Study Clinical Officer will also assist with miscellaneous KEMRI/UW study activities including data entry, data query response, attend trainings, weekly reporting, on this and other related studies.


    Required Qualifications:


  • Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery
  • Holds a current practicing license
  • Three years of working experience as a clinical officer
  • Demonstrated competency in standard specimen processing
  • Computer literate
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and listening skills
  • Must be
    able to work in a professional and ethical manner with competence, accountability, and integrity
  • Basic computer skills
  • Detail-oriented

    Preferred Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated track record working in busy clinic
  • Experience working with paediatrics
  • Research experience


    Terms of Employment:


    One year renewable contract as per KEMRI scheme of service and a probation period for the first 3 months.


    Remunertion:


    Compensation is negotiable within a relevant grade, based on educational levels, relevant
    experience and demonstrated competency. The salary scheme is based on the KEMRI salary
    scales.


    And then send an application with your current CV that contains details of your qualifications, experience and the full time telephone number and names and addresses of 3 referees to Email
    address: kemriuwjobs@gmail.com to reach us by 2nd August, 2018 at 4.00 p.m.

    Note: Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


    For more information and job application details, see; KEMRI Study Clinical Officer Jobs in Homa Bay and Kisii Counties


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