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RESEARCH ASSISTANT- 10 ( KITUI/ MAKUENI/ BUSIA

Gateway Health Institute
in collaboration with the University of Washington is seeking to fill the
following position in Makueni, Kitui and Busia Counties Hospitals.

Position: Research
Assistant (10 Positions)

Reporting to: Project
Coordinator and Principal Investigator

Essential Requirements

• Registered Nurse/Social scientist/Community
  development


• Excellent computer skills


• Past research experience: At least one year


• Must have worked in MCH clinic for not less than
  one year


• Must have enough experience in obtaining venous
  blood samples from adults


• Excellent communication skills: Must be able to
  communicate regularly with study coordinator via email/ Zoom


• Excellent skills with mobile technology


• Must have Clinical Trial on IIRB


• Language skills: fluency in English and Kiswahili.
  Luo/luhya/Kamba language will be an added advantage


• Team player with ability to work closely with
  other study and facility staff

Duties and
Responsibilities

• Recruit and enroll participants into the study


• Collect data per approved Standard Operating
  Procedures and input into Android tablet system


• Conduct follow up visits in person with study
  participants either at the facility or at home


• Collecting samples including blood and swabs from
  the study participants


• Submit weekly summaries of enrollment and
  follow-up to the study coordinator

How to Apply

Applications must
include the following:

Complete our online
application form HERE

Complete CV with 2
referees indicating their day telephone contacts and e-mail ( hr.ghi@rephs.org) by 25/10/2021