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May 5, 2016
Study Nurse Coordinator:
Job Description
This research study is seeking a full-time study nurse coordinator at Ahero sub-District Hospital.
Study Nurse Coordinator Responsibilities and Requirements
- Recruit and enroll participants into the study
- Respond to participant SMS (text message) communication daily (Monday-Friday)
- Update SMS system with participant information
- Collect data per approved Standard Operating Procedures and input into Android tablet system
- Conduct follow up visits via phone and in person with study participants
- Submit twice-weekly summaries of recruitment and enrollment into the study to the study Principal Investigator (PI) and site-PI
- Lead twice-weekly phone call with PI and rest of study staff
- Maintain communication between study staff and PI
- Ensure strict compliance with ethical requirements for conduct of research
- Maintain adequate supplies of study documents and other study supplies at both study sites
- Collect and submit receipts from any purchases made on behalf of the study to UW-Kenya country office in Nairobi as Project Field Administrator
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills Required
- Registered Nurse/Higher Diploma in nursing
- Excellent computer skills
- Past research experience: At least one year
- Held a previous position in Maternal and Child Health
- Excellent communication skills: Must be able to communicate regularly with PI via email and Skype
- Excellent skills with text messaging and mobile phones
- Language skills: fluency in English, Kiswahili, and Luo
- Team player with ability to work closely with other study staff at the site, Research Officers, and Retention Officers
Contract with UW-Kenya for 1 year with potential for renewal.
Reports to: Site Study Coordinator and study PIs
Study Nurse:
Job Description
- This research study is seeking a full-time study nurse at Bondo District Hospital.
- Study Nurse Responsibilities and Requirements
- Recruit and enroll participants into the study
- Respond to participant SMS (text message) communication daily (Monday-Friday)
- Update SMS system with participant information
- Collect data per approved Standard Operating Procedures and input into Android tablet system
- Conduct follow up visits via phone and in person with study participants
- Submit twice-weekly summaries of recruitment and enrollment into the study to the study coordinator
- Participate in twice-weekly phone call with PI and rest of study staff
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills Required
- Registered Nurse/Higher Diploma in nursing
- Excellent computer skills
- Past research experience: At least one year
- Held a previous position in Maternal and Child Health
- Excellent communication skills: Must be able to communicate regularly with PI via email and Skype
- Excellent skills with text messaging and mobile phones
- Language skills: fluency in English, Kiswahili, and Luo
- Team player with ability to work closely with other study staff at the site, Research Officers, and Retention Officers
Contract with UW-Kenya for 1 year with potential for renewal.
Reports to: Site Study Coordinator and study PIs
Retention Officer:
Job Description
- This research study is seeking a full-time retention officer at Bondo District Hospital and Ahero sub-District Hospital.
- Retention Officer Responsibilities and Requirements
- Conduct home visits for each participant enrolled
- Facilitate enrollment of male participants in the community by accompanying Research Officers into the field
- Assist study nurses with recruiting and enrolling participants into the study
- Assist with translation of SMS messages and study documents
- Participate in twice-weekly phone call with PI and rest of study staff
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills Required
- Experience working in the community with extensive geographic knowledge of the area and how to find participants’ homes
- Good computer skills
- Past research experience: At least one year
- Familiar with Maternal and Child Health needs of the community
- Excellent communication skills: Must be able to communicate regularly with PI via email and Skype
- Language skills: Fluent in English and Luo
- Excellent skills with text messaging and mobile phones
Contract with UW-Kenya for 1 year with potential for renewal.
Reports to: Site Study Coordinator and study PIs
Research Officer:
Job Description
This research study is seeking a full-time Research Officer at Bondo District Hospital and Ahero sub-District Hospital.
Retention Officer Responsibilities and Requirements
- Conduct home visits for each potential male participant
- Communicate multiple times daily with Study Nurses and Retention Officers in order to identify potential male participants
- Recruit and enroll male participants into the study
- Prepare twice weekly summaries of male recruitment and enrollment and submit to Study Nurse Coordinator
- Assist with translation of SMS messages and study documents
- Participate in twice-weekly phone call with PI and rest of study staff
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills Required
- Experience working in the community with extensive geographic knowledge of the area and how to find participants’ homes
- Diploma in social work or other relevant field
- Good computer skills
- Past research experience: At least one year
- Familiar with Maternal and Child Health needs of the community
- Excellent communication skills: Must be able to communicate regularly with PI via email and Skype
- Excellent skills with text messaging and mobile phones
- Language skills: Fluency in English and Luo
- Team player with ability to work closely with Study Nurses and Retention Officers
Contract with UW-Kenya for 1 year with potential for renewal.
Reports to: Site Study Coordinator and study PIs
Applications must include the followings:
Complete CV with 2 referees indicating their day telephone contacts and e-mail contacts.
Relevant certificates and testimonials.
All applications are due not later than 13th May 2016 and should be posted online@ MobileWAChXYstudy@gmail.com. These applications should be addressed to: The Principal Investigator, Mobile WACh XY Study.
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