We are pleased to announce several openings for highly motivated professionals to join our team in Kisumu and Siaya. These roles are an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful research and healthcare initiatives that are transforming lives in the region. If you are passionate about making a difference and working in a dynamic, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for the following positions.
Available Positions
1. Biostatistician (Requisition No: VN00693)
Location: Kisumu
Contract Type: Contract
Grade: KMR 06
Application Deadline: February 15, 2025, at 5:00 PM
As a Biostatistician, you will be responsible for providing statistical expertise to support research activities. You will play a key role in designing studies, analyzing data, and interpreting results to inform decision-making and improve public health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with researchers to design and plan studies, including determining sample sizes and statistical methodologies.
- Perform data analysis and interpretation for ongoing and completed research studies.
- Develop statistical models to analyze complex datasets and provide meaningful insights.
- Prepare reports, manuscripts, and presentations based on statistical findings.
- Provide guidance and training to research teams on statistical methods and tools.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity in all statistical computations and data handling.
What We’re Looking For:
A candidate with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
2. Clinical Research Scientist (Requisition No: VN00694)
Location: Kisumu & Siaya
Contract Type: Contract
Grade: KMR 05
Application Deadline: February 15, 2025, at 5:00 PM
As a Clinical Research Scientist, you will contribute to the design, implementation, and management of clinical research studies. Your work will help generate evidence to advance healthcare practices and policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement research protocols, ensuring compliance with ethical and regulatory guidelines.
- Oversee data collection, analysis, and reporting for clinical studies.
- Monitor study progress and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate research activities.
- Contribute to the preparation of research publications and presentations.
- Provide mentorship and technical support to research teams.
What We’re Looking For:
A professional with excellent organizational skills, a passion for research, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
3. Medical Officer (Requisition No: VN00695)
Location: Kisumu & Siaya
Contract Type: Contract
Grade: KMR 05
Application Deadline: February 15, 2025, at 5:00 PM
As a Medical Officer, you will provide clinical oversight and support to research studies and healthcare initiatives. You will be involved in delivering quality patient care and ensuring the successful implementation of research protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical care to study participants in alignment with study protocols.
- Conduct patient assessments and manage any medical issues that arise during studies.
- Support the recruitment and enrollment of study participants.
- Ensure compliance with ethical standards and guidelines in all clinical research activities.
- Collaborate with research teams to ensure the smooth running of studies.
- Document and report clinical findings accurately and promptly.
What We’re Looking For:
A dedicated healthcare professional with strong clinical skills and a passion for improving health outcomes through research.
4. Senior Health Economist (Requisition No: VN00696)
Location: Kisumu
Contract Type: Contract
Grade: KMR 05
Application Deadline: February 15, 2025, at 5:00 PM
As a Senior Health Economist, you will analyze the economic impact of health interventions and policies. Your insights will guide decision-making to improve healthcare systems and resource allocation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct economic evaluations of healthcare programs and interventions.
- Develop cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit models for research studies.
- Analyze data to assess the financial impact of healthcare policies.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure research findings are translated into actionable recommendations.
- Contribute to the preparation of grant applications, reports, and publications.
- Provide technical support and training to research teams on health economics.
What We’re Looking For:
A results-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of health economics and policy.
5. Senior Research Administrator (Requisition No: VN00697)
Location: Kisumu
Contract Type: Contract
Grade: KMR 05
Application Deadline: February 16, 2025, at 5:00 PM
As a Senior Research Administrator, you will oversee the management and coordination of research projects. You will ensure the efficient use of resources, compliance with policies, and successful delivery of project objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the planning, execution, and monitoring of research projects.
- Manage budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure project success.
- Ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory policies.
- Facilitate communication between research teams, funders, and other stakeholders.
- Develop reports and presentations on project progress and outcomes.
- Support capacity-building initiatives to strengthen research administration.
What We’re Looking For:
A highly organized individual with excellent leadership and communication skills and a passion for fostering research excellence.
Why Join Us?
By joining our team, you will:
- Be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to improving health outcomes and advancing research.
- Collaborate with dedicated professionals and contribute to impactful projects.
- Gain valuable experience in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative environment.
- Make a difference in the lives of individuals and communities across the region.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and meet the requirements for any of the above positions, we encourage you to apply today.
Submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, clearly indicating the position and requisition number you are applying for. Applications must be submitted by the specified deadlines:
- Biostatistician, Clinical Research Scientist, Medical Officer, Senior Health Economist: February 15, 2025, at 5:00 PM.
- Senior Research Administrator: February 16, 2025, at 5:00 PM.
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We look forward to welcoming talented and passionate individuals to our team and working together to make a lasting impact on healthcare and research in the region. Don’t miss this opportunity—apply today!
