The
International Centre for Reproductive Health Kenya (ICRHK) is an NGO involved
in reproductive health research and programme implementation.
ICRHK
will be implementing a cluster randomized controlled trial study {Women’s
Health Intervention Using SMS for PREventing Pregnancy (WHISPER) and SMS for
nutritional Health OUTcomes (SHOUT)} in Mombasa.
We
invite applications for the following positions;
Clinician Counsellors: Clinical Officer or Nurse
2
Posts
Requirements:
- Diploma
in Clinical Medicine or Diploma in Nursing (KRN or KRM) for Nurse
Counsellors
- Certified
in HIV testing and counselling by relevant bodies
- 3
years working experience in clinical research, particularly among key
populations
- Experience
working in Mombasa will be an added advantage.
- Good
interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent
Kiswahili and English languages
- Ability
to work independently with minimal supervision and over long hours
- Good
oral and written communication skills in Kiswahili and English.
- Computer
literacy.
- Registration
with relevant regulatory bodies a must.
- Female
candidates are encouraged to apply.
Research
Assistants
2
Posts
Requirements:
- A
minimum of a bachelor’s degree in social science or related discipline.
- 3
year practical experience in collection of data through surveys, In-depth
interviews and focussed group discussions among Key populations.
- Experience
working in Mombasa will be an added advantage.
- Knowledge
of ethical issues relating to the conduct of research on human subjects.
- Strong
attention to detail and writing skills that should include the ability to
develop comprehensive field notes and high notch reports for qualitative
analysis.
- High
level interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with the study
populations.
- Excellent
verbal, written and visual communication skills.
- Proficiency
in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Access, Outlook, and Excel).
- Ability
to work effectively under minimal supervision and open minded.
- Female
candidates are encouraged to apply.
Applicants
must upload their application letter, an up-to-date CV with names and addresses
of three referees and telephone contacts and the bio data form on the ICRHK job
application portal accessible on our website www.icrhk.org by 2nd
July 2016, 5pm.
ICRHK is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from appropriately qualified people from all sections of the community.
