Job Description
Project description
Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Centre for Respiratory Diseases
Research would like to fill the following vacancy in the Clinical Trials Studies to
be conducted at the KEMRI-Mtwapa Clinical Research Site in Kilifi County.
Vacancy No. CRDR/08/09/23
JOB GRADE: KMR 10
REPORTING TO: Study Coordinator
Person specification:
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade of D+ or its
equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Valid driving license free from any current endorsements and valid for
any of the classes of vehicles which the officer is required to drive;
• Passed the Suitability Test for Drivers Grade III;
• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya police;
• Proficiency in computer application; and
Duties and Responsibilities:
The duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail:-
• Driving vehicles as authorized;
• Carrying out routine checks on the vehicles;
• Detecting and report malfunctioning of vehicles system;
• Maintain records of vehicles;
• Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle;
• Overseeing safety of the passengers and or goods therein;
• Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle;
• Ensuring adherence to or observations of traffic laws; and
• Reporting any incidents to police and/or the office immediately they
occur.
Terms of Employment
One (1) year renewable contract as per KEMRI scheme of service with a probation
period for the first 3 months. Salary is as per the stated KEMRI scale.