A KEMRI –CCR Clinical Trials Research Project based in Thika is currently conducting clinical trials and is looking for a motivated individual to fill in the following position:
Field Officer Intern (One
position) -To be based in Nairobi
Purpose
The purpose of the internship is to support recruitment and retention activities for a research Clinic team.
Responsibilities
- Work with support from the clinic team to lead in
activities aimed at maintaining high retention of study participants.
- Conduct outreach activities in order to maintain
high retention of study
- Attend and participate in trainings, team/staff
meetings, and other events as
- Bring to the study teams’ attention any problems,
challenges, observed in study activities
- Perform other duties as assigned or required.
Education and Professional
Training
Diploma in Counseling,
Social work, Nursing or Clinical Medicine from a recognized Institution
Competencies
- Basic counseling
- Basic IT and social media skills
Terms of Engagement:
Appointment in the
Internship program will be for 6 months. This may be extended for another 6
months depending on performance.
Please Note:
- A stipend will be provided
- Interns will be expected to take up a personal
accident cover and medical Insurance cover
Interested and qualified
candidates should submit their application together with their detailed CV to
the recruitment officer through e-mail: phrdrecruit@pipsthika.org no
later than 25th November, 2020.
KEMRI IS AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITED TO DIVERSITY; PERSONS WITH DISABILITY, WOMEN,
YOUTH AND THOSE FROM MARGINALIZED AREAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. KEMRI DOES NOT
CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF ITS RECRUITMENT PROCESS INCLUDING APPLICATION,
INTERVIEW AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER. IF ASKED FOR A FEE, REPORT SUCH
REQUEST IMMEDIATELY.
Only those shortlisted
will be contacted.