Research Nurse - KAVI - ICR at University of Nairobi

Position Overview

A reputable organization seeks a dedicated Research Nurse to support clinical research initiatives at the Kenya AIDS Vaccine Initiative - Clinical Research Centre (KAVI-ICR) at the University of Nairobi.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and conduct clinical research activities
• Support vaccine clinical trials
• Perform qualitative and quantitative data collection
• Implement quality control and quality assurance procedures
• Provide HIV counselling and testing services
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive research documentation

Required Qualifications

• Diploma in Community Health Nursing from a recognized university or college
• Current registration with the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK)
• Valid practicing license
• Valid Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification
• Valid Human Subjects Protection Training certificate

Required Experience

• Minimum 3 years of prior experience coordinating and conducting clinical research
• Demonstrated experience with vaccine clinical trials

Essential Skills

• Qualitative and quantitative data collection
• Quality Control and Quality Assurance procedures
• HIV counselling and testing
• Excellent written communication skills
• Excellent verbal communication skills