8 Feb 2025

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Job Description

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.

Bachelors in Human Resource Management Internship – Kisumu

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession Bachelors in Human Resource Management  from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory

 

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science Internship – Kisumu

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering – Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Option, Plant Mechanics, Boiler Operations Internship – Kisumu

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession Diploma in Mechanical Engineering – Refrigeration & AirConditioning Option, Plant Mechanics, Boiler Operations from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory

 

Diploma in ICT or IT Internship – Kisumu

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession Diploma in ICT or IT from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory

 

BSc. Microbiology Internship – Mandera

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession BSc. Microbiology from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory

 

Diploma Medical Laboratory Internship – Mandera

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession Diploma Medical Laboratory from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory

 

BSc. Public Health Internship – Mandera

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession BSc. Public Health from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory

 

Diploma in Computer Engineering Internship – Eldoret

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession Diploma in Journalism from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory

 

Degree in Social Work Internship – Eldoret

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession Degree in Social Work  from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory

 

Degree in Sales and Marketing Internship – Eldoret

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession Diploma in Journalism from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory

 

Degree in Clinical Medicine Internship – Kericho

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession Degree in Clinical Medicine from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory

 

Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology Internship – Kericho

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory

 

Degree in Procurement or Business management(Supply Chain Option) Internship – Kericho

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession Degree in Procurement or Business management(Supply Chain Option)  from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory

 

Research Assistants – Kisumu – 5 Posts

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement research protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Recruit participants at schools and obtain informed consent from adolescents and caregivers.
  • Conduct follow-ups with participants via phone or in person.
  • Perform participant screening, quantitative interviews (using REDCap), and in-depth interviews.
  • Collect, abstract, and manage data (e.g., report cards, anthropometric measurements).
  • Ensure accurate data entry in collaboration with the Data Manager and Study Coordinator.
  • Maintain detailed records of research activities.

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Diploma in Social Sciences, Public Health, Counseling, Community Development, or related fields.    Mandatory
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and data entry. Experience with REDCap is essential.    Mandatory
  • Experience in motorcycle riding and maintenance.    Mandatory
  • Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork capabilities.    Mandatory
  • Experience working with adolescents.    Mandatory
  • Knowledge of nutrition and agriculture is an advantage.    Added Advantage
  • Familiarity with the local community and geography.    Mandatory

 

Study Administrator – Finance/Operations – Kisumu

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage petty cash, process vouchers, and reconcile bank transactions using QuickBooks.
  • Prepare donor financial reports, budget vs expenditure reports, and cash flow projections.
  • Oversee procurement plans and vendor management.
  • Assist in training logistics, conferences, and transport scheduling.
  • Review and approve operational invoices.

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or equivalent.    Mandatory
  • CPA II certification or equivalent.    Mandatory
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.    Mandatory
  • Ability to analyze data and prepare detailed reports.    Mandatory
  • High integrity and ethical governance.    Mandatory
  • Excellent communication and administrative skills.    Mandatory

 

Lay Mental Health Workers – Kisumu – 2 Posts

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct community outreach and provide psychosocial support to adolescents and their caregivers.
  • Facilitate workshops on relationship building, communication, and stress management.
  • Deliver culturally sensitive mental health guidance.
  • Collect data to evaluate the project’s mental health components.

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Certificate in Social Sciences, Counseling, Community Health, or related fields.    Mandatory
  • Training in mental health or counseling is an advantage.    Added Advantage
  • Experience in community-based programs or youth engagement is desirable.    Mandatory
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.    Mandatory
  • Knowledge of mental health principles and HIV prevention services.    Mandatory
  • 6Empathy and ability to connect with diverse individuals.    Mandatory

 

Driver – Kisumu

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct community outreach and provide psychosocial support to adolescents and their caregivers.
  • Facilitate workshops on relationship building, communication, and stress management.
  • Deliver culturally sensitive mental health guidance.
  • Collect data to evaluate the project’s mental health components.

Vacancy Requirements:

  • O-Level Certificate.    Mandatory
  • Valid Driving License (Class BCE).    Mandatory
  • Certificate in Defensive Driving (advantageous).    Added Advantage
  • At least 3 years of experience as a driver.    Mandatory
  • Good interpersonal skills and teamwork.    Mandatory
  • Knowledge of HIV prevention and reproductive health is an advantage.    Added Advantage

 

Diploma in Journalism Internship – Nairobi

Vacancy Requirements:

  • Must have graduated and in possession Diploma in Journalism from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
  • Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age    Mandatory
  • Provide a Certificate of good conduct    Mandatory
  • Should not have undertaken any other INTERNSHIP or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating.    Mandatory
  • Should possess interpersonal, communication and strong analytical skills    Mandatory
  • Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter    Mandatory
  • Must be a person of integrity    Mandatory
  • Must be computer literate    Mandatory


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