Africa – Kenyan Hire
Research Assistants – Nurse/Laboratory Professionals
Postpartum Adolescent Contraceptive Study (PACS)
This research study is seeking 15 full-time study nurses and 3 Laboratory Technologists at Selected Hospital facilities in Kenya
Responsibilities and Requirements
- Recruit and enroll participants in the study
- Collect data per approved Standard Operating Procedures and input it into the Android tablet system
- Submit twice-weekly summaries of recruitment and enrollment into the study to the study coordinator
- Participate in twice-weekly phone calls with PI and the rest of the study staff
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills Required
- Registered Nurse/Higher Diploma in Nursing
- Excellent computer skills
- MUST HAVE Past Clinical research experience:
- NHI Ethics Certification
- Held a previous position in Maternal and Child Health
- Experience in Family Planning is highly desired
- Excellent communication skills: Must be able to communicate regularly with PI via email and Skype
- Excellent skills with mobile technology
- Language skills: fluency in English, Kiswahili, and Luo
- Team player with the ability to work closely with other study staff at the site
Salary: Short-term contract for 2 months with the possibility of a one-month extension.