4 Community Health Workers job at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI
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Vacancy title:
4Community Health Workers

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Public Administration, and Government , Category: Healthcare ]

Jobs at:

Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Deadline of this Job:
27 January 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Siaya , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, January 16, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Vacancy No. CGHR/336/01/23

Job description:

Reporting to the study coordinator the field technician will be responsible for consenting, follow up and retention of study participants. S/he must be flexible and work within the existing structure, in a professional and ethical manner with competence, accountability and integrity.

SPECIFIC TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in identification of potential participants
• Consent and recruit eligible participants
• Ensure consistent implementation of research protocol over time
• Schedule participants for follow ups
• Complete study forms accurately & completely
• Ensure he/she has the requisite supplies in good time
• Work closely with the data team to resolve queries
• Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive research information
• Participate in monthly program meetings
• Must be able to relate well with MOH staff and CHVs and the community
• Perform any other duties assigned/delegated by the study management.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma in social work, nutrition and community health development or any related social science from a recognized institution
• Training in GCP
• Ability to ride a motorbike and in possession of a valid driving license endorsed as relevant
• Experience in electronic data collection e.g. smartphone, tablets
• Be a resident or willing to live and work in the study area

Skills and abilities

• Experience working in a research /hospital setting is an added advantage
• Ability to speak, understand and translate either Luo, English & Swahili

DESIRED QUALITIES
• Ability to maintain project schedules and work extra hours as needed
• Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities independently, in a timely manner with minimal supervision
• Attention to details and good work ethics
• Must be able to write brief reports and keep records that are clear and legible
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• Must be courteous, proactive, hardworking and have good organizational skills


Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Level of Education:
Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

If you believe you meet the stated requirements please apply to
The Deputy Director,
CGHR, P.O Box
1578-40100, Kisumu

send by not later than January 27, 2023. The subject in the vacancy header should be the vacancy number


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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 27 January 2023
Duty Station: Siaya
Posted: 16-01-2023
No of Jobs: 4
Start Publishing: 16-01-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 16-01-2066
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