Study Nurse (Action III Trial Project)
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Date Posted | October 15, 2022 |
| Category |
Health Care / Medical
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| Job Type |
Full-time
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| Currency | KES |
Description
The Project
Action III Trial is a three (3) year multi-country, multi-center, three-arm, parallel group, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of two doses of antenatal corticosteroids for women with a high probability of birth in the late preterm period. The project will be conducted in three (3) hospitals in Kenya.
The Position
The position is based in Mombasa County.
Job Description
- Screen and enroll eligible participants in the study by ensuring proper administration of consent procedures.
- Administer screening and enrollment questionnaire to the participants.
- Maintain register of all randomized participants.
- Ensure data is collected accurately and resolve any discrepancies with data team.
- Prepare weekly, monthly and quarterly reports for the study coordinator.
Job Specifications
- An applicant must have Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education or its equivalent with a pass in English.
- He or she must have a Diploma in Kenya Registered Nurse Midwife or Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse or a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing.
- He or she must have at least one (1) year working experience, post qualification, in a busy maternity unit.
- Applicants with training and experience in research and IT will have an added advantage.
Terms of appointment
This a position whose tenure is one (1) year contract renewable based on performance and by mutual consent. The salary is negotiable depending on the level of education and work experience.
Applying Instructions
Applicants should email their application letters, certified copies of certificates and curriculum vitae (CV) giving details of their qualifications, experience and three (3) referees, as well as indicating their telephone and e-mail contacts.
Applications and related documents should be forwarded through applicants’ Heads of Departments, where applicable, and be 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.
Late applications will not be considered.
Applications should be emailed to recruit-ragsp@uonbi.ac.ke as one file in PDF.
THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED.