KEMRI

Key Responsibilities:

Obtain informed consent from participants before they enter the study.
Administer the household survey questionnaire and ensure that data is recorded accurately and without bias
Adhere to the study protocol, including maintaining ethical standards such as confidentiality, respect for participants, and adherence to regulatory guidelines.
Maintain open communication with participants to address any questions or concerns
Participate in daily debrief meetings with the supervisor
Ensure the safety and responsible handling of all study tools and equipment provided.
Promptly communicate any challenges, irregularities, or issues encountered in the field to the research team.
Assist the research team in other project-related activities.

Vacancy Requirements:

A minimum of KCSE or an equivalent qualification Mandatory
Strong communication skills Mandatory
Ability to work independently Mandatory
Experience in collecting quantitative data Mandatory
Knowledge of research ethics and good clinical practice Mandatory
Willingness to live in Kisii County and travel extensively within the area Mandatory
Communication and reporting skills Mandatory
Problem-solving skills Mandatory
Community engagement and outreach activities Mandatory
Knowledge of Smartphone-based data collection applications will be an added advantage Added Advantage