Research Scientist - Kisumu at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI
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.
Research Scientist - Kisumu
- Job TypeContract
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience1 year
- LocationKisumu
- Job FieldResearch , Science
Key Responsibilities:
- Searching for literature in electronic databases and other sources.
- Extracting data or information from selected primary studies using recommended tools.
- Resolving data discrepancies identified during data extraction and cleaning up of data sets.
- Quality assessment of included studies.
- Conducting preliminary meta-analyses under the guidance of the PI.
- Participate in the preparation and review of manuscript(s) for peer-review submission.
- Any other duties assigned by the Principal investigator.
Vacancy Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines :- Biomedical Sciences, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Sciences, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Public Health or any other human health science from a recognized Institution;
- Have at least one year of experience in public health research;
- Have experience with evidence synthesis, data collection /or meta-analysis;
- Proficiency in computer application.
- Planning skills
- Communication and reporting skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Team player
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI on erecruitment.kemri.go.ke to apply
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