NGO Jobs in Kenya - MITIPS Study

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
·                     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.


Job Vacancy: Study Nurse

This research study is seeking 1 full-time study nurse in Kisumu.

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.

All applications are due not later than 13th October, 2017 and should be addressed to: 

The Principal Investigator,

MITIPS Study.

Please send your application documents as an attachment tomitipstudy2017@gmail.com

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.