ITIPS Study
Job Vacancy: Study Nurse
Job Vacancy: Study Nurse
This research study is seeking 1 full-time
study nurse in Kisumu.
Responsibilities and Requirements
Responsibilities and Requirements
·
Recruit
and enroll participants into the study
·
Collect
data per approved Standard Operating Procedures and input into Android tablet
system
·
Submit
twice-weekly summaries of recruitment and enrollment into the study to the
study coordinator
·
Participate
in a weekly phone call with PI and rest of study staff
·
Collect
various study samples
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills
Required
·
Registered
Nurse/Higher Diploma in nursing
·
Excellent
computer skills
·
Past
research experience: At least 3 months
·
Held
a previous position in patient support centre ( PSC)
·
Excellent
communication skills: Must be able to communicate regularly with PI via email
and Skype
·
Excellent
skills in using REDCAP
·
Language
skills: fluency in English, Kiswahili, and Luo
·
Team
player with ability to work closely with other study staff at the site
How to Apply
CLICK HERE to complete our online
recruitment form and then follow the instructions below.
Position: Retention Officer
Job
Purpose: The retention Officer will be
responsible for assisting the study nurses with recruiting and enrolling
participants into the study.
He/she
will directly report to the assistant study coordinator
Specific Tasks and Responsibilities
Specific Tasks and Responsibilities
·
Work closely with the nurses to
ensure a seamless and coordinated running of the study.
·
Contacting each study participant
enrolled
·
Ensuring that the study participants
receive adequate intervention and are compliant to the study procedures
·
Provide an effective personalized and
individual support service to the study participants.
·
Prepare daily clinic summaries of
women screened and recruited into the study
·
Defaulter tracing
Essential
requirements:
·
Diploma in Social Work or community
development from a recognized institution
·
Fluent in English, Kiswahili and
Dholuo (common languages among our research participants)
·
Must be conversant with the study
area
·
Excellent computer skills
Additional: Training in Human Subjects Protection is an added
advantage.
How
to Apply
CLICK HERE to
complete our online recruitment form and then follow the instructions below.
Applications
must include the following:
·
Complete CV with 2 referees indicating
their telephone contacts and e-mail contacts
·
Relevant certificates and
testimonials
If
qualified for the above post, please send your application addressed to the
Principal Investigator, Itips Study and your CV to the
email itipsknh@gmail.com
All
applications are due not later than 13th October, 2017 and should be addressed
to:
The
Principal Investigator,
ITIPS
Study.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.