NGO Jobs in Kenya – ICRHK

The

International Centre for Reproductive Health Kenya (ICRHK) is an NGO involved

in reproductive health research and programme implementation. 

ICRHK

will be implementing a cluster randomized controlled trial study Women’s

Health Intervention Using SMS for PREventing Pregnancy (WHISPER) and SMS for

nutritional Health OUTcomes (SHOUT) in Mombasa. 

The

trial aims at improving reproductive health and nutrition health using SMS

delivered via phone among female sex workers in Mombasa. 

We

invite applications for the following positions;

Clinician Counsellors: Clinical Officer or

Nurse 

• Diploma
  
  in Clinical Medicine or Diploma in Nursing (KRN or KRM) for Nurse
  
  Counsellors


• Certified
  
  in HIV testing and counselling by relevant bodies


• 3
  
  years working experience in clinical research, particularly among key
  
  populations


• Experience
  
  working in Mombasa will be an added advantage.


• Good
  
  interpersonal and communication skills.



• Excellent
  
  Kiswahili and English languages


• Ability
  
  to work independently with minimal supervision and over long hours


• Good
  
  oral and written communication skills in Kiswahili and English.


• Computer
  
  literacy.


• Registration
  
  with relevant regulatory bodies a must.


• Female
  
  candidates are encouraged to apply.

• A
  
  minimum of a bachelor’s degree in social science or related discipline.


• 3
  
  year practical experience in collection of data through surveys, In-depth
  
  interviews and focussed group discussions among Key populations.


• Experience
  
  working in Mombasa will be an added advantage.


• Knowledge
  
  of ethical issues relating to the conduct of research on human subjects.


• Strong
  
  attention to detail and writing skills that should include the ability to
  
  develop comprehensive field notes and high notch reports for qualitative
  
  analysis.


• High
  
  level interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with the study
  
  populations.


• Excellent
  
  verbal, written and visual communication skills.


• Proficiency
  
  in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Access, Outlook, and Excel).


• Ability
  
  to work effectively under minimal supervision and open minded.


• Female
  
  candidates are encouraged to apply.

Applicants

must upload their application letter, an up-to-date CV with names and addresses

of three referees and telephone contacts and the bio data form on the ICRHK job

application portal accessible on our website www.icrhk.org by 2nd

July 2016, 5pm.

ICRHK is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from

appropriately qualified people from all sections of the community.