Data/ICT Assistant - Mtwapa - 3 Posts 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.
Data/ICT Assistant - Mtwapa - 3 Posts
- Job TypeContract
- QualificationDiploma
- Experience1 year
- LocationKilifi
- Job FieldData, Business Analysis and AI , ICT / Computer
Key Responsibilities:
- Enter data from Case Report Forms (CRFs) into Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems with high accuracy.
- Perform source data verification and assist in resolving data discrepancies.
- Organize, label, and securely store physical participant files and trial source documents.
- Maintain up-to-date CRF tracking logs, visit logs, and query resolution logs.
- Prepare and retrieve files for internal monitoring, sponsor audits, and regulatory inspections.
- Support the management and inventory of the data archive room and file storage systems.
- Provide first-level ICT support including troubleshooting of data entry devices (scanners, tablets, desktops) and internet connectivity issues within the station.
- Report ICT-related issues to the Data/ICT Manager and follow up on ticket resolution.
- Assist in configuration and routine checks of EDC hardware and peripheral devices.
- Ensure data handling complies with GCP, institutional SOPs, and data protection guidelines.
Vacancy Requirements:
- Diploma in Health Records, Information Technology, Information Science, or a related field. Mandatory
- At least one year experience working in a clinical trial or research setting or equivalent. Mandatory
- DBMS Skills (Data Cleaning/Query resolutions, and normalization). Mandatory
- Familiarity with EDC platforms (e.g., REDCap, OpenClinica, Castor,Medidata Rave) is an added advantage. Added Advantage
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Mandatory
- Effective written communication skills, including project reporting, including using Mandatory
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Mandatory
- Works professionally and ethically with competence, accountability, and integrity. Mandatory
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Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI on erecruitment.kemri.go.ke to apply
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