Research Officer (NEWRISK) Kilifi at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI May, 2026 | MyJobMag

Key Responsibilities:

Contribute to the development, implementation and review of research protocols related to NEWRISK WP4 that are aligned to the Project’s strategic goals and objectives Participate in data collection, analysis, storage and interpretation of the NEWRISK WP4 Project data to identify insights. Develop, plan and implement community and stakeholder engagement activities in NEWRISK study areas as per the project community engagement and involvement (CEI) Gantt Chart. Network and collaborate with the other Departments, research groups and other internal and external stakeholders and support in Project Management to ensure quality of outputs and timely completion of the NEWRISK study Project deliverables. Contribute to report writing, dissemination and publishing of NEWRISK Study work by authoring in various reputable scientific journals, preparing policy briefs, manuscripts, blogs and disseminating at various internal and external meetings, conferences, workshops and other relevant Scientific forums Conduct capacity building on NEWRISK Study by developing learning materials such as handouts, and visual aids, interactive apps, videos, simulations and conducting necessary orientations, trainings and other interactive learning sessions. Supervise the assigned Staff by providing day to day supervision, coordination, mentorships and participate in other Project HR Management and operations activities. Contribute to the Project full co