Kenya Medical Research (KEMRI) Recruitment (July 2024/2025) 6 Positions, Check Eligibility and How to Apply

Kenya Medical Research (KEMRI) recruitment 2024 has started. The institute is welcomes applications from interested and eligible candidates who want to join their team to advance their career in the health sector with opportunities for growth and impact.

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 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya that provides advice to the Ministry on various aspects of healthcare and delivery, national diseases surveillance and rapid response capacity for major disease outbreaks.

The Institute currently ranks as one of the leading centers of excellence in health research both in Africa as well as globally with the mission is to improve human health and quality of life through research, capacity building, innovation and service delivery.

Job Vacancies at KEMRI

The current job vacancies at the Kenya Medical Research Institute are as follows:

S/N	POSITIONS	LINK
1	Research Administrator (Regulatory) – Mtwapa	Online Application
2	Registered Nurse – Mtwapa – 2 Posts	Online Application
3	Assistant Principal Clinical Scientist	Online Application
4	Administrative Assistant – Kisumu	Online Application
5	Assistant Principal Research Scientist – Kisumu	Online Application
6	Data Clerk (Community Interviewer) – Wagai, Siaya County	Online Application

Job Requirements For KEMRI Recruitment 2024

Vacancy Requirements:

1. Be a holder of KCSE mean grade D+ and above or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
2. At least one year of experience in data entry/interviewing
3. Have a GCP certificate;
4. Proficiency in computer application;
5. Experience working in a hospital setting and research field.
6. Planning and Organization Skills
7. Communication and interpersonal Skills
8. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
9. Attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and entry
10. Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle challenges in the field

How to Apply For For KEMRI Recruitment 2024

Below are the steps on how to apply:

1. Login to the KEMRI recruitment portal via:
2. Fill the application form
3. Attach all necessary documents required
4. Review your application
5. Submit your application

Note that the full description and requirements of each job position is on the KEMRI careers portal.