Research Administrator - 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 Administrator - Kisumu

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience
  • LocationKisumu
  • Job FieldMedical / Healthcare  , Research 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage study setup, participant recruitment, and field activities across multiple sites.
  • Oversee regulatory compliance, including obtaining protocol submissions to CSC and SERU.
  • Review case report forms (CRFs) and standard operating procedures (SOPs), train field teams on use, and monitor compliance.
  • Monitor trial recruitment and update the trial senior management team with modern tools such as AI and data visualization.
  • Organise telehealth / digital health consultations for participants requiring higher care.
  • Coordinate with data management teams to ensure data quality and resolve queries promptly.
  • Maintain excellent relationships with study participants, their communities, and all project stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the development of strategic plans and goals for research initiatives.
  • Assist in budgeting and resource allocation for research projects.

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from a recognized institution;    Mandatory
  • Proficiency in computer application;    Mandatory
  • .Experience with telehealth/digital health for participant follow-up and care scheduling will be an added advantage    Added Advantage
  • Proven experience in project management, including use of project planner software, patient scheduling, and data visualization.    Mandatory
  • Planning and organizational skills;    Skills & Competencies
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment;    Skills & Competencies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities    Skills & Competencies
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;    Skills & Competencies
  • Experience with international research collaborations;    Skills & Competencies
  • Team player.    Skills & Competencies

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI on erecruitment.kemri.go.ke to apply

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