Kenya Medical Research Institute
Medical Officers (Research Regulation / Grantsmanship)
2 Posts
Category: Research
Department:Research & Training
Location: Nairobi
Job Type: Permanent and Pensionable
Job Description:
The primary role of this position is to provide support for the research
regulatory review process at KEMRI. A secondary role is support for the office
of Grantmanship.Medical Officers (Research Regulation / Grantsmanship)
2 Posts
Category: Research
Department:Research & Training
Location: Nairobi
Job Type: Permanent and Pensionable
Job Description:
Duties and Responsibilities
- Support
real time review of reported adverse events from ongoing studies approved
by the KEMRI ERC.
- Develop
and maintenance of a data base on the same.
- Support
for the Ethics review committee and Scientific Steering (science review).
- Support
for the office of Grantmanship for development of new proposals.
- Support
the development of research grants particularly those which may require
adverse event reporting.
Preferred Skills:
Qualifications and Competencies
Qualifications and Competencies
- Degree
in Medicine and registered to practice with the Kenya Medical and Dental
Practitioners Board with current licensure (PhD in related field of
medicine or research is an added advantage).
- Masters
in Public Health or Epidemiology or a research related Masters program.
- Training
in research ethics or related field is an advantage.
- Familiarity
with international adverse reporting systems e.g DAIDS Toxicity tables
- Knowledge
and demonstrable skills in a wide range of research including experience
in conducting clinical trials (Phase I/II/ III).
- Training
in Good clinical practice (GCP).
- Excellent
written and verbal communication.
- Competency
in MS office.
- Must
have demonstrated leadership skills.
- Must
be a team player.
The Director
Kenya Medical Research Institute
P.O. Box 54840 – 00200
Nairobi
Email: director@kemri.org
Attn: Head of Human Resources
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