Clinical Officer Job at Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) - Kisumu
About KEMRI
The 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 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.
Position: Clinical Officer
Location: Kisumu, Kenya
Organization: Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)
Focus Area: HIV Research, Clinical Trials, PrEP Studies
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality clinical care to participants, including HIV testing, counselling, and oral PrEP prescription
- Conduct participant assessments, diagnose conditions, and implement treatment plans according to study protocols
- Implement, monitor, and ensure compliance with clinical procedures, ethical standards, and regulatory guidelines
- Educate participants on HIV prevention, PrEP adherence, sexual and reproductive health, and related counselling topics
- Collect, document, and report clinical and safety data accurately
- Perform phlebotomy, contraceptive administration, and sexual and reproductive health assessments
- Participate in staff training, capacity building, and contribute to development of study-related SOPs
- Maintain accurate, confidential participant records in alignment with site policies
Vacancy Requirements:
How to Apply:
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