Director Research and Development
1 month ago
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.
JOB SUMMARY
Person Specifications:At least twelve (12) years of relevant work experience, with five (5) years in a management position.Bachelor's degree in Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, or any relevant Social Science, or equivalent qualifications.Master's degree in Clinical Medicine, Surgery, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, Community Health, Epidemiology, any relevant Social Science, or equivalent qualifications.Doctor of Philosophy degree in Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, Clinical Medicine, Surgery, Community Health, Epidemiology, or any relevant Social Sciences.Developed at least twenty (20) proposals, ten (10) of which have been funded.Published at least twenty (20) articles in refereed journals, with at least ten (10) articles as the first or lead author.Completed a leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks (cumulative).Membership to a professional body where applicable.Proficiency in computer applications.
RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIRED SKILLS
Research and development, Public health, Research publication, Data analysis
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Post-graduate education
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