Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 11, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
4 Clinical Officers

Vacancy No. CRDR/01/10/22

Essential Requirements:
• Must have Diploma in Clinical Medicine and a registered Member with a valid practicing license from the Clinical Officers Council of Kenya
• At least 2 year post-internship experience in clinical management of patients
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office suite

Desired Qualities
• Fluency in English, Swahili (and Luo languages for Siaya site)
• Must be willing to reside in/within the study sites
• Experience working in a research study
• Certificate in “Good Clinical Practice” and/or “Human Subjects Protection”
• ability to work well with the public, to work well in a team, and to collaborate with counterparts
• Be flexible to work within the existing structures and rules of the clinics and hospitals
• Willingness to learn and do requisite training on human subject protection.

Major duties and responsibilities:
• Develop a good understanding of TB treatment, and provide clinical services to people living with TB.
• Develop an in-depth understanding of the study’s goals and activities to conduct the study
• Perform screening & consenting and enrollment of participants,
• Perform physical examination, take medical history, prescribe medication and make follow up of enrolled participants
• Make diagnoses and decisions on patient’s management according to study protocols and the recommended national guidelines
• Document applicable study data during all study procedures
• Clinically manage ill participants and conduct clinical procedures and collect biological samples when

Terms of employment:
• Contract for one (1) year, renewable as per KEMRI scheme of service. Probation period for the first 3 months. Salary negotiable depending on experience and demonstrated competency.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

Applications should include the following:
Letter of Application (INDICATE VACANCY NUMBER)
Current Curriculum Vitae with telephone number and e-mail address
Copies of Certificates, Diplomas or Transcripts
Applications should be sent to
Deputy Director/PI,
KEMRI (CRDR) TB VACC TRIALS,
P.O. Box 47855-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
Email: crdr@kemri.go.ke.  not later than 26th October 2022


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