The Kenya Medical Research Institute is a State Corporation mandated to carry out health research,
innovation, capacity building and service delivery for the improvement of human health and quality of
life.
Vision
To be a leading Centre of excellence in research for human health
Mission
To improve human health and quality of life through research, capacity building, innovation and
service delivery
The Institute is committed to providing the youth with opportunities to acquire, sharpen their knowledge
and gain technical/practical skills to complement their studies in order to enhance their employability in
line with the Kenya Vision 2030.
The KEMRI Internship Program (KIP) seeks to develop a pool of young talent adequately exposed to working in the research industry. After the planned internship program, the candidates will have gained practical workplace experience to enable them have a competitive edge in their job search.
KEMRI is seeking to recruit young, dynamic, self-driven, inquisitive Diploma and Bachelor’s degree
holders for their research Centres and Departments located in Nairobi, Kilifi, Kwale, Kisumu, Busia
Kirinyaga, Mandera and Eldoret.