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Research Assistant - Kirinyaga At Kenya Medical Research - Kemri

Equity Bank Kenya

Government full time Kirinyaga Posted 1 day ago

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.Key Responsibilities: Managing data, including data entry. Receiving and directing the participants in the field. Helping the local participants understand the research in detail. Administering questionnaires to the participants in the field. Mobilizing people to take part in the research when needed. Helping the rest of the team understand the community participants' views. Ensuring proper storage of all the data collected from the field. Helping the rest of the team with any work as it arises, for example, sample sorting. Assist with project outreach and the dissemination of research findings. Vacancy Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or any other relevant data-associated discipline    Mandatory Knowledge in data collection, data entry, archival, and retrieval will be an added advantage    Added Advantage Must be computer literate    Mandatory Planning skills    Mandatory Communication and reporting skills    Mandatory Interpersonal skills    Mandatory Team player    Mandatory