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Senior Data Manager

Reference Number:

SDM-91117

Category:

Statistics and Data Management

Grade:

7.01

Location:

Nairobi

Country:

Kenya

Summary:
OVERALL JOB PURPOSE:To replace the previous senior data manager and lead a team responsible for data capture, data quality and data analysis routines as part of a programme of work with hospitals around the country. The work will involve use of REDCap and other data collection applications in multiple sites within Kenya; use of the statistical software package R and its related interface function R studio; use of LINUX as an operating platform; work with DHIS2 and interaction with providers of electronic medical record systems in Kenya including Open MRS to foster harmonization of data collection.

HTC Counsellor ( 4 Months)

Reference Number:

HTCC061117

Category:

Clinical Healthcare and Research

Grade:

4.01

Location:

Kilifi

Country:

Kenya

Summary:
JOB PURPOSE:To perform HIV testing and counselling for the study and coordinate the referral of newly diagnosed individuals.

REPORTS TO:

  • Study Coordinator.
  • RMO

DIRECT REPORTS:

Accounts Clerk (4 Months)

Reference Number:

ACCK061117

Category:

Accountancy and Finance

Grade:

2.01

Location:

Kilifi

Country:

Kenya

Summary:
JOB PURPOSE:Ensure the accounting system is ‘real time’ through the accurate and timely posting of invoices and credit notes to the accounting system in line with laid down processes/ SOPs. Maintain departmental files and records as required and in support of the Programme.

REPORTS TO: Senior Accountant

DIRECTLY SUPERVISES: None

Clinical Officer (6Months Contract)

Reference Number:

CO03112017

Category:

Clinical Healthcare and Research

Grade:

6.01

Location:

Kilifi,Malindi or Mombasa

Country:

Kenya

Summary:
JOB PURPOSE:To assist with clinical assessments of patient’s attending hospitals participating in a genetic study of neuropsychiatric disorders on the Kenyan coast. The clinician will be expected to work with the hospital members of staff to ensure delivery of quality care to the participants. Other roles will include data collection and recruitment, while observing adherence to standard operating protocols for the NeuroGAP study and other related neuroscience projects.

REPORTS TO:

Research Nurse (6 Months)

Reference Number:

NURSE031117

Category:

Clinical Healthcare and Research

Grade:

5.01

Location:

Kilifi,Malindi or Mombasa

Country:

Kenya

Summary:
JOB PURPOSE: To assist with assessments and nursing care of patient’s attending hospitals participating in a genetic study of neuropsychiatric disorders on the Kenyan coast. The nurse will be expected to work with the hospital members of staff to ensure delivery of quality care to the participants. Other roles will include data collection and recruitment, while observing adherence to standard operating protocols for the NeuroGAP study and other related neuroscience projects.

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