Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI
KEMRI is recruiting two administrative professionals to support research program operations and team coordination. This full-time job in Kenya involves managing correspondence, organizing meetings, and maintaining project records. If you hold a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, or Finance and Administration, you can apply for this administrative role on a rolling basis.
📋 Job Overview
- Category: Administration Jobs, Fresh Graduate Jobs, Government Jobs
- Job Type: Full Time Jobs
- Location: Nairobi
- Company: Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI
- Application Deadline: Rolling basis
- Last Updated: March 25, 2026
Office & Research Admin Assistant job 2 Posts at KEMRI – Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI Kenya Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordination of the activities that facilitate the efficient management of the of the program, the team and its operations
- Typing, compiling and preparing reports, presentations and correspondence
- Administrative and logistical support for meetings and events, including stakeholder meetings, advocacy meetings/events, trainings /workshops in different regions
- Supporting the study with key projects activities, including follow up on IRB approvals eg PPB.
- Maintaining comprehensive and accurate records
- Draft correspondence such as emails and letters
- Taking accurate and comprehensive notes at meetings
- Support preparation of presentations
Vacancy Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, or Finance and Administration Mandatory
- Strong analytical ability, planning, and organizational skills Mandatory
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Mandatory
- Ability to work with multi-skilled teams. Mandatory
- High level organizational and time management skills to organize own work, to establish priorities, urgency and meet deadlines. Mandatory
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask Mandatory
- Interest in Research, Bioethics, training and capacity building Mandatory
- A high level of integrity Mandatory
🎯 How to Apply
To apply for this job please visit erecruitment.kemri.go.ke.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
To apply for this Office and Research Admin Assistant 2 Posts at KEMRI job in Kenya, you must have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, or Finance and Administration. Beyond formal qualifications, the role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and demonstrated organizational capacity to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
This administrative job in Kenya involves coordinating program activities, typing and compiling reports, and providing logistical support for meetings and training workshops across regions. You will also support key project activities including IRB approvals, maintain accurate records, draft correspondence, and assist in preparing presentations for stakeholder engagement.
Job vacancies for this administrative role are available on a rolling basis, meaning applications are reviewed continuously until positions are filled. To apply for this Office and Research Admin Assistant 2 Posts at KEMRI position, ensure you meet all mandatory requirements including your degree qualification, strong communication skills, and interest in research and bioethics work.
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