Assistant Research Officer(School Engagement Programme) Kilifi at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI May, 2026 | MyJobMag

Responsibilities:

Participate in the development, implementation and review of School Engagement Programme’s strategic and operational plans, budgets, policies and procedures that are aligned to the Project’s strategic goals and objectives Participate in building and maintaining networks and collaborations with the various stakeholders such as Ministry of Education, Teachers, Health clubs, other Departments and research groups. Plan and conduct Primary and Junior School engagement activities that are aligned to the Project’s strategic goals and objectives. Such activities include Science literacy sessions, Science modelling competitions, career talks and mobile lab demonstrations Participate in capacity building through planning and conducting stakeholder feedback sessions, evaluating Primary and Junior school learners’ activities and supporting recruitment and consenting of participants where relevant. Contribute to data collection by participating in the design and development of data collection tools, data collection, analysis, interpretation and disseminating the same through summaries, reports and Presentations to various Stakeholders. Document and monitor planned engagement activities, including student participation, feedback, and lessons learned, to inform continuous improvement and innovation in school engagement initiatives. Support the operations of the SEP team by assisting in day to day coordination, logistics, pla