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Research Assistant
1 month ago
The University of Nairobi, a body corporate established under the Universities Act 2012 of the laws of Kenya and the University of Nairobi Charter, is the pioneer institution of University education in Kenya and the region.
AD/4/81/2- 9 POSTSAbout Job
Qualified Kenyan candidates are invited to fill the above position on one-year renewable contract subject to merit, ability and competencies as reflected in work performance and results.
Reports to Study Coordinator, Project DirectorKey responsibilities and Tasks
Ensure a seamless and coordinated running of the study at their sites
Conduct recruitment, consenting, enrollment and follow up procedures for participants into the study
Conduct tracing and retention activities for participants enrolled in the study
Providing timely summaries of study procedures and other reports as required
Ensuring that the study sites personnel and study participants comply with study protocol.
Job Specifications
Degree or Diploma in Nursing or other health-related course
At least 2 years as a research assistant/study nurse in a research study preferably in an HIV care setting.
Certificates in Human Subjects Protection and/or Good Clinical Practice SkillsHave experience using a tablet/phone-based data collection tool like REDCap or Open Data Kit will be an added advantage
Effective Communication skills in verbal and written formats in both English and Kiswahili languages
Ability to work under minimum supervision
Good time Management and able to make brief research reports
Ability to work alone and as part of a large research team
Excellent interpersonal skills, honesty and of high integrity.
Computer literate
Must be conversant with the study area
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