Counselor Internship Vacancies at KEMRI/CDC, Kenya

Internship Announcement KEMRI/CDC Research and Public Health CollaborationThis program is collaboration between Kenya Medical Research Institute and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention whose remit is to conducts research in malaria, HIV and other diseases.
HBTC Program in Nairobi is in need of 5 interns for HIV testing and counseling in Mathare informal settlements for three months – commencing mid May.
Internship positions and its Educational requirements:Certificate in HIV counseling – certified by NASCOPCertificate in psychological counselingReady to travel door to door in sometimes difficult terrain and bad weatherA good team player and ready to combine efforts in achieving the project’s goalsCurrent resident of NairobiAvailable to be engaged for at least 2 weekends per month or more as neededLocation: Nairobi.
Language: Excellent spoken and written English and Kiswahili
Experience: No experience needed.
Appointment in the Internship program will be for three months. (During the period of Internship, the successful candidate will not be eligible for employment with the KEMRI/CDC Program within the three months of internship)
No compensation will be provided and successful candidates will need to cater for their own accommodation, upkeep and transport during this period.
Applications should include the following:Letter of ApplicationCurrent Resume or CV with names and contact information (telephone and e-mail address)Copies of Certificates or transcripts.Applications are due no later than May 10th 2013
To: The Human Resources Manager KEMRI/CDC Program, P.O. BOX 1578, 40100, KISUMU. Or e-mail to recruitment@kemricdc.org

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