The Kenya Medical Research Institute in collaboration with partners, carries out research in Malaria, HIV, TB and other diseases. HIV-Research Division in partnership with WHO intend to undertake a study to evaluate the Samba II HIV-1 Semi-Q whole blood Test for WHO Prequalification Assessment.
The duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail: –
Recruitment of study participants
Consent study participants
Perform finger prick procedures and testing using rapid test device
Complete study forms accurately and completely
Data entry onto logbooks, diaries and computer
Organize collected data and perform simple analysis
Communicate field matters to supervisor
Attend study meetings and report on progress of work
Perform any other duties assigned or delegated by the study management.