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at Kenya Medical Research Institute – 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 research in Kenya.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Organizing and supervising the implementation of all project field activities and performing related support duties

  • Serving as a link between field work and the investigative team, managing information on study status and deliverables

  • Developing and designing local training and capacity building of project staff in collaboration with the study investigators

  • Drafting, editing and preparing correspondence, reports and other project related materials

  • Coordinating a wide range of research procedures and conducting a variety of tasks determined by the field and scope of the study

  • Working as part of a team in contributing to the analysis of results under the direction of the project PI and data team, collating, managing data during data collection periods (monthly) and providing quality assurance/quality control

  • Support the submission of periodic reports of project status to the PI, regularly suggesting additional tests or modifications in current procedures


Vacancy Requirements:



  • A bachelor’s degree in social science, public health, Community Health and development or related field from a recognized institution

  • Certificate in Good Clinical Practice

  • Proficiency in computer applications.

  • Good analytical skills and experience of using at least one statistical package

  • Planning and reporting skills

  • Fluency in both English and Swahili, written and spoken

  • Good interpersonal communication skills


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