Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is excited to announce multiple job opportunities across a diverse range of positions within our organization. We are seeking dedicated professionals to join our team and contribute to our mission of enhancing health research and innovation. Below are the detailed descriptions of the roles available:
Driver
Our drivers are the backbone of our daily operations, ensuring safe and efficient transport of personnel and resources across various locations. The role demands high responsibility and impeccable driving skills to maneuver through diverse terrains and urban settings, providing a critical link between our teams and their research environments.
Administrative Assistant
This role supports our various departments by managing daily office needs and performing organizational tasks to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in our operations. The Administrative Assistant will be pivotal in facilitating the flow of information within the office, coordinating with multiple stakeholders, and assisting with the execution of administrative policies.
Research Assistants
KEMRI seeks Research Assistants to support our various scientific projects. These individuals will be integral in collecting, analyzing, and documenting scientific data while working closely with senior researchers to advance our research goals. This position offers the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research that impacts public health policies.
Qualitative Research Assistant
Specializing in qualitative data, this role involves conducting interviews, focus groups, and ethnographic research. The Qualitative Research Assistant will analyze societal trends and behaviors which are essential for understanding complex health issues and developing effective interventions.
Clinical Officer
Our Clinical Officers are vital in conducting clinical research trials, providing healthcare services, and ensuring the well-being of study participants. They play a crucial role in the implementation of clinical protocols and the provision of expert medical care.
Nurse Counselor
Nurse Counselors at KEMRI provide counseling and nursing care to participants in our health studies. This position requires a compassionate approach to patient care and a strong ability to communicate effectively with participants about health concerns and study requirements.
Senior Field Officer
Leading field operations, the Senior Field Officer will manage field teams, oversee data collection, and ensure the smooth execution of research activities in the field. This leadership role is pivotal in bridging the gap between ground-level data gathering and high-level research objectives.
Senior Laboratory Analyst
With a focus on advanced laboratory procedures, the Senior Laboratory Analyst will conduct complex analyses and ensure the accuracy and reliability of data. This role is critical in supporting our research findings and requires a high level of technical expertise.
Administrative Assistant Intern
Ideal for recent graduates, this internship provides an immersive experience in administrative support, offering a unique opportunity to understand the intricacies of managing a leading research institute.
ICT Intern
Our ICT Interns will support our Information and Communications Technology department, assisting with system maintenance, troubleshooting, and the implementation of new technology solutions that enhance our research capabilities.
Assistant Data Manager Intern
This internship involves managing and analyzing large datasets, providing support to the Data Management team, and gaining hands-on experience in data handling practices critical to research.
Laboratory Technologists
Laboratory Technologists are essential in processing and analyzing biological samples. Their expertise ensures the integrity and quality of data that forms the foundation of our scientific publications and health recommendations.
Research Scientist
KEMRI seeks a Research Scientist to lead projects and contribute to innovative health research. This role requires a profound knowledge of scientific methodologies and a track record of peer-reviewed publications.
Principal Security Officer
Ensuring the safety of our premises, personnel, and assets, the Principal Security Officer will oversee the implementation of security protocols and manage the security team to maintain a safe and secure environment.
Deputy Director Commercial Enterprises
This executive role involves leading our commercial ventures, developing business strategies, and ensuring sustainable growth and alignment with KEMRI’s research goals.
Corporation Secretary and Director- Legal Services
This position combines legal expertise with corporate governance, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and overseeing the legal aspects of our operations.
Director Strategy and Compliance
Responsible for strategic planning and ensuring organizational compliance, this directorial position is key to aligning our research activities with national and international standards.
Director, Scientific Program, Partnership, and Grant Management
This role oversees our scientific programs and manages our partnerships and grants, ensuring robust programmatic support and fostering collaborations that enhance our research capacity.
Director Research and Development
Leading our R&D efforts, this position is crucial in steering KEMRI towards innovative research solutions and maintaining our position at the forefront of health research.
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