The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a leading public research institution dedicated to improving health and quality of life through innovative research, capacity building, and partnerships. As part of its mandate to advance health research in Kenya and beyond, KEMRI is seeking to recruit qualified, committed, and result-oriented individuals to fill multiple contract positions across various locations, including Kisumu, Nairobi, Siaya, and Homa Bay.
These roles present an excellent opportunity for professionals at different levels to contribute to groundbreaking research and support essential operations. Whether you are a scientist, technologist, administrator, or support staff, there is a position that matches your skills and passion for service.
Receptionist – Kisumu
Job Reference: VN00876
Location: Kisumu
Grade: KMR 07
Type: Contract
Closing Date: October 1, 2025, at 5:00 PM
Job Description
The Receptionist will be the first point of contact for visitors, partners, and staff, ensuring a professional and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage front office operations and direct visitors appropriately.
- Handle incoming calls and correspondence.
- Maintain records of appointments and visitor logs.
- Provide administrative support as needed.
- Ensure a tidy and professional reception area.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications for the listed positions before the respective deadlines. Each application should clearly indicate the vacancy number and job title.
To apply, visit the official KEMRI careers portal and complete the online application process.