AddressKenya Medical Research Institute, Off Mbagathi Way Nairobi
About Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI
Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health r... read moreesearch in Kenya.
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Develop, implement and review, strategies, standards, guidelines and procedures for the study administration;
Coordinate submission of research proposals to Centre scient
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Manage tools for collecting, entering, editing, cleaning, organizing, and archiving data.
Carry out data review, validation including discrepancy checking, and cleaning.
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Identifying research gaps in line with the Institute’s research priority areas;
Development of research proposals in the relevant research thematic area;
Implemen
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Work closely with study investigators to plan and deliver the research work.
Prepare study materials including training materials and standard operating procedures.
Pre
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Work closely with colleagues and study coordinator to deliver research activities.
Collect quantitative and qualitative data from a variety of sources.
Assist with data
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Develop and manage the study budget in collaboration with the research team.
Monitor and track study expenses, ensuring alignment with the approved budget.
Prepare and
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Track and locate study participants who may have missed follow-up visits or lost contact with the clinic.
Community entry and engagement
Participant mobilization and re
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Develop and implement community engagement strategies to raise awareness about Research, SRH, Contraceptives, PrEP and the research study.
Build and maintain strong relat
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Perform laboratory tests, including HIV testing and other diagnostic assays per study protocol.
Prepare and process samples for analysis, ensuring accuracy and adherence
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Clean and sanitize clinic rooms, offices, restrooms, and common areas daily.
Dispose of waste and ensure proper segregation of recyclable and non-recyclable materials.
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Perform routine data quality checks to ensure accuracy and completeness of Case Report Forms (CRFs).
Assist in maintaining and organizing paper and eCRFs and source docum
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Develop and implement data management plans for the study.
Design and maintain electronic data capture (EDC) systems and databases.
Ensure accurate and timely data entr
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Provide high-quality nursing care to participants, including HIV counseling, adherence counseling and tracking of PrEP and contraceptives.
Conduct participants assessment
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Assist in the dispensing of medications, including oral PrEP, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
Manage pharmacy inventory, including ordering, receiving, an
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Provide high-quality clinical care to participants, including HIV testing, counselling, and prescription of oral PrEP.
Perform Phlebotomy, and contraceptive method admini
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Provide high-quality clinical care to participants, including HIV testing, counselling, and prescription of oral PrEP.
Conduct participants assessments, diagnose medical
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Greet and assist participants, visitors, and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
Manage front desk operations, including answering phones, scheduling participant
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The interns will be trained on logistics for project activities, including transportation, procurement, inventory and office organization among other duties.
The interns