Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.

Vacancy No. CRDR/09/09/23

Person specification:

For appointment to this grade the candidate must have:

•  Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
•  Proficiency in computer application; and

Skills and Abilities:

•  Communication skills
•  Organizational skills
•  Interpersonal skills
•  Team player

Duties and Responsibilities:

•  Collecting clinical\research data
•  Coding and indexing of records as per the stipulated requirements
•  Availing data in aid of research
•  Storing and retrieving of medical and research records
•  Maintaining safe custody and confidentiality of records and information
•  Appraising of records; and preparing reports.