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

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensuring laboratory safety sample collection delivery and reception;
• Processing documentation and reporting.
• Perform analytical and diagnostic work;
• Handling and disposing laboratory waste;
• Collect, prepare and store research samples and specimen;
• Ensuring timely dispatch of test results
• Perform data entry and timely correction of errors

Vacancy Requirements:

• Diploma in any of the following fields: Medical Laboratory Sciences, Laboratory sciences, Laboratory Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;    Mandatory
• Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board where applicable;    Mandatory
• Experience working in a clinical trial or research setting will be an added advantage    Mandatory

Skills & Competencies

• Communication Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Team player