University of Nairobi
CRISPP Project Positions
Applications are invited for the following positions:-
To achieve this objective, the Project seeks to fill the
following positions.
Secretary
1 Post
Re-Advert
Ref: AD/2/97/13
CHS
Location: Nairobi
Applicants must be holders of a KCSE Grade C or its equivalent
qualification with at least a C in English.
In addition, they must possess a Diploma in Secretarial Studies or Business Administration from a recognized institution and must have passed the following subjects offered by the Kenya National Examinations Council or equivalent examining body: Business English II, Commerce II, Secretarial Duties II, Office Management III, Shorthand 80 wpm or Audio Typing III and Typewriting 50 wpm. They must be computer literate.
Applicants with prior experience of working in health projects
environment will have an added advantage.
Office Assistant
2 Posts
Re-Advert
Ref: AD/2/98/13
CHS
Location: Nairobi
/ Kiambu
Applicants must be holders of a minimum of KCSE
certificate.
They should have good communication and inter-personal skills.
The successful candidate will undertake messengerial, office
cleanliness and other duties as may be assigned.
Laboratory Technologist
2 Posts
Ref: AD/2/99/13
CHS
Location: Kiambu
/ Kerugoya
Applicants should be in possession of a bachelor’s degree in
medical laboratory technology/science with a minimum of 2 years experience in a
busy clinical laboratory and should be registered with the Kenya Medical
Laboratory Technologists and Technicians Board (KMLTTB); and be computer
literate.
Those with HND in medical laboratory technology and at least 3
years experience in a busy clinical laboratory will also be considered.
Additional certification in GCLP and laboratory quality systems
will have a distinct advantage.
The successful candidate will:
·
Work in partnership with partner laboratories, quality assurance
and quality control in the laboratory, leading to accreditation with
internationally recognized standards.
·
Participate in internal and external quality assurance
programmes.
·
Establish and maintain systems for implementation of laboratory
activities: Planning introduction of new diagnostic procedures, monitoring and
evaluation.
·
Ensure quality procedures are maintained in the pre-analytical,
analytical and post-analytical phases of specimens processing.
·
Participate in development and review of Standard Operating
Procedures (SOPs).
·
Development of bio-safety programmes in the laboratory.
·
Supervise and mentor Medical laboratory Technologists in
satellite project laboratories.
·
Implementation of commodity management practices to ensure
regular and consistent supply of equipment and laboratory consumable.
Clinical Officers
2 Posts
Ref: AC/2/100/13
CHS
Location: Kimbimbi
/ Kerugoya
The ideal candidate must be in possession of a minimum of a
diploma in clinical medicine with expertise in Paediatric/Adult ART management
and/or counseling with 3 years working experience in the field of HIV Care
& Treatment.
In addition, they must be registered, have excellent verbal and
written communications skills and be computer literate.
The successful candidate will: Provide clinical services for all
HIV infected adults & children in satellite facilities weekly or twice in a
month ensuring appropriate care, proper lab monitoring, proper use &
reporting of ARVs & other OI drugs as well as documentation.
Strengthen documentation & reporting of HIV care activities
by ensuring patient charts are correctly and fully completed and maintenance of
requisite registers at all services delivery points at the facility.
Provide mentorship to nurses and other health care workers
providers on the management of HIV and documentation regarding: On-job
mentorship sessions, CME trainings and participation in MDT meetings in
supported sites.
Summarize and submit monthly case summaries for discussion and
documentation of best practices and lessons learnt.
Work with the CBTS Coordinator to create and strengthen linkages
between the health facility and the community in line with defaulter tracing
and psychosocial support.
Delivery of effective and efficient quality PMTCT services at
the health facilities.
Supply Chain Co-ordinator
1 Post
Re-Advert
Ref: AC/2/101/13
CHS
Location: Nairobi
with frequent field travel
The Supply Chain Coordinator will be responsible for providing
mentorship to partner organizations in all aspects related to health
commodities management.
Applicant should be holders of at least a Diploma in
Pharmacy.
Those with additional training in operations or supplies and
logistics management will have a distinct advantage.
In addition they should possess 3 years experience in the
design, implementation and evaluation of health related supply chain management
systems including pharmaceuticals and diagnostic supplies.
How to apply
Please note that all the positions are full-time and on a one
year contract renewable on satisfactory performance and mutual agreement.
Please note also that the University of Nairobi is an equal
opportunity employer.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Note: Applicants
should submit seven (7) copies of the application letter and supporting
documents stating their preferred location in the letter to :-
The Principal,
College of Health Sciences,
P.O Box 30197 00100,
Nairobi.
Closing Date: Friday:
March 15, 2013
