Vacancies at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Key Responsibilities:

• Upload, categorize, and update digital learning content as directed by Faculty members.

• Create content that promotes health literacy and engages users in understanding public health issues.

• Provide support for relevant databases.

• Monitor LMS performance, uptime, and reliability, including backups and optimization checks.

• Assist users, including Fellows, mentors, and administrators, with troubleshooting support.

• Generate basic analytics reports such as enrollment, completion rates, and attendance.

• Document information requests from users.

• Create knowledge base articles and FAQs addressing common issues.

• Conduct user training sessions and orientations.

• Schedule and coordinate system maintenance windows.

• Regularly back up content and configurations.

• Develop and disseminate communications related to women's health topics, ensuring clarity and accessibility for diverse audiences.

Vacancy Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in information sciences, Knowledge Management, or a related field.    Mandatory

• Knowledge in Learning Management System will be an added advantage    Added Advantage

• Problem-solving and Good organizational skills.    Mandatory

• IT skills, including internet research skills.    Mandatory

• Teamwork and customer care skills    Mandatory

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Key Responsibilities:

• Data entry into laboratory information management system

• Sample reception and archiving

• Recruitment and enrolment of study participants

• Maintaining detailed documentation of study and laboratory activities

• Generating reports and summaries

• Laboratory testing for pathogen identification

• Genome sequencing technologies

• Basic data analysis

• Administering informed consent, questionnaires and case report forms

• Maintaining Quality Management Systems

Vacancy Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in any Biomedical Sciences from a recognized Institution    Mandatory

• Should possess excellent communication skills    Mandatory

• Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and a self-starter    Mandatory

• Should be a person of integrity    Mandatory

• Should possess strong analytical skills    Mandatory

• Must be computer literate.    Mandatory

• Must be a team player with strong interpersonal skills    Mandatory

• Should be fluent in English and Swahili, both spoken and written    Mandatory