Kenyatta
National Hospital
Lifecourse
Project
Employment Opportunity
Lifecourse Study is a project on adherence to antiretroviral medication based
in Kenyatta National Hospital wishes to recruit for the position outlined below
in one of their sites in Mombasa. Employment Opportunity
The
terms of employment are for 1 year renewable contract based on performance.
Research Project Physician (Mombasa)
Research Project Physician (Mombasa)
1
Post
Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine (MBChB or equivalent) from a recognized institution, and be registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine (MBChB or equivalent) from a recognized institution, and be registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
They
must also have training and certification in Human Subjects Protection and Good
Clinical Practice.
A
minimum of one (1) year of work in human subjects research, including
management of clinical trials with external monitoring, is required.
Applicants
must also have experience with pelvic speculum examinations, collection of specimens
for STI diagnosis, and management of STIs according to both syndromic
guidelines and directed treatment based on diagnostics.
Experience
with antiretroviral therapy initiation, continuation, and regimen switching is
also required.
The successful applicant will be responsible for clinical care of patients, supervision of clinic staff, collection and analysis of data, coordination of external monitoring visits, presentation of results at conferences, and writing of research papers.
The successful applicant will be responsible for clinical care of patients, supervision of clinic staff, collection and analysis of data, coordination of external monitoring visits, presentation of results at conferences, and writing of research papers.
S/he
must be able to work with minimal supervision and be ready to work long hours
when necessary.
Send application documents as an attachment to Lifecoursestudy@gmail.com.
Send application documents as an attachment to Lifecoursestudy@gmail.com.
They
should include:
1. Application letter addressed to Principal Investigator, Lifecourse Study, Kenyatta National Hospital
1. Application letter addressed to Principal Investigator, Lifecourse Study, Kenyatta National Hospital
2.
Complete CV with 2 referees indicating their daytime telephone and e mail
contacts.
3.
Scanned copies of relevant certificates
To reach us not later than 08th July 2013.
To reach us not later than 08th July 2013.