Job Title: Research Associates
Hiring
Organization: University of Nairobi
Location
– Locality: Nairobi
Location
– Region: Kenya
Industry: Education
Job
Type: Full Time
Salary: KES
Date
Posted: 08/07/2025
Job Purpose:
To
recruit study participants and collect qualitative and quantitative data.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operationalize study SOPs on site activation,
data extraction, participant recruitment, and data collection
- Ensure compliance to study protocol and
institutional guidelines
- Implement study activities including community
engagement, information giving on obtaining informed consent and sample
collection
- Maintaining accurate records of research
procedures, results, and observations
- Provide study team with regular feedback on
study activities
- Participate in regular team calls and meetings
- Other duties and responsibilities as may be
assigned
Job Specification:
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
(MBChB) with clinical research experience; or
- Bachelor’s degree in clinical health sciences
with clinical research experience; or
- Master’s degree in medical humanities (e.g.,
sociology, anthropology, health economics); or
- Diploma in Health Professions with at least
three (3) years’ experience in infectious diseases (HIV, TB) or NCD
prevention and care.
Terms of
Employment:
These
are temporary, full time positions for an initial period of three (3) months
with possibility of extension subject to IMMEDIATE availability &
satisfactory performance
How to Apply
Notes:
- Applicants should email their application
letters, certified copies of certificates and curriculum vitae (CV max 4
pages) giving details of their qualifications, experience and three (3)
referees indicating their telephone contacts and e-mail contacts;
- Applications and related documents should be
forwarded addressed to the Director, Human Resource, University of
Nairobi;
- Applicants should state their current
designations, salaries and other benefits attached to those designations;
- The application letter must bear the reference
code indicated in the advertisement and CHQI Studies in the Subject Head
of your email;
- Late applications will not be considered;
- Applications should be emailed as one file in
PDF to: recruit-rahip@uonbi.ac.ke
CLOSING DATE: AUGUST 20, 2025
