UN Jobs in Kenya - WHO

Applications are invited for the

following project positions under WHO Multicountry Research – “Prevention of

Postpartum Haemorrhage during Labour in Women Delivering Vaginally’ Study to be

conducted at Kenyatta National Hospital Programme:-
 

Applicants must be holder of Kenya

Certificate of Secondary Education or its equivalent with a pass in

English. 

Applicants must be a Kenya Registered

Nurse Midwife or Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse or hold a Bachelor of

Science in nursing degree. 

They must have 5 years working

experience in a maternity unit preferably in labour ward. 

Applicants must be computer literate

and have basic managerial skills as evidenced by a certificate. 

Applicants with experience in

research, management and IT will have added advantage

Among other duties, the applicant will be required to:-

• Work closely with the CARBETOCIN Investigators
  
  and the Data Manager


• Work closely with the staff of labour ward in
  
  issues of :-

1. Training


2. Recruitment off and randomization of study
   
   participants


3. Data collection


4. Maintenance of registers of randomized clients

Applicants must be holder of Kenya

Certificate of Secondary Education or its equivalent with a pass in

English. 

Applicants must be a Kenya Registered

Nurse Midwife or Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse or hold a Bachelor of

Science in Nursing degree.

Applicants must have at least two years working experience post qualification

in a busy maternity wing.

Applicants with training and

experience in research in IT will have added advantage

Among other duties, the applicant will be required to:-

• Work closely with the CARBETOCIN
  
  Investigators, Study Co-ordinator and the Data Manager


• Work closely with the staff of labour ward to
  
  :-

1. Recruit and randomize study participants


2. Collect Data


3. Maintain registers of randomized clients

Applicants must be holder of Kenya

Certificate of Secondary Education or its equivalent with a pass in

English. 

Applicants must be a Diploma or

degree in IT and data entry. 

Applicants with training and

experience in research will have added advantage

Among other duties, the applicant will be required to:-

• Undergo training for online data entry


• Work closely with the CARBETOCIN
  
  Investigators, Study Co-ordinator

1. Enter data online using the Open clinical
   
   System

• Perform administrative duties

1. Applicants should submit seven (7)

of the above supporting documents and application letters.

2. Applications and related documents should be forwarded through the

applicants’ heads of departments, and applicants should state their current

designations and salaries and other benefits attached to those

designations. 

They should quote post reference code

as shown for each post in the advertisement.

Please note that the University of Nairobi is an equal opportunity

employer. 

Only shortlisted applicants will be

contacted.

Closing Date: January 16, 2016