Research Assistant - Locum at Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKESK)
- Published date: May 9, 2024
- Category: Research
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- Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
- Jop type:
- Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
- Company name: Jobs in Kenya
Job Description
Overall Responsibility
The Research Assistant will provide support to the research team in conducting this study.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with identifying and screening potential participants based on inclusion/exclusion criteria and obtain informed consent from eligible patients or their representatives.
- Collect demographic and clinical data from medical records, ensure accurate and complete data entry into designated study electronic databases.
- Track patient progress throughout their hospital stay while documenting relevant clinical information.
- Assist with scheduling and coordinating blood draws for thromboelastometry and other required blood tests.
- Proper labelling and storage of blood samples according to study protocol and assist with sample processing tasks as required.
- Maintain accurate and organized study records, enter data into designated study databases in a timely and accurate manner.
- Maintaining research files and study documents and help prepare study reports and presentations (as needed).
The requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g. Public Health, Nursing, Medical Laboratory Sciences)
- At least 1 year experience in research experience in clinical research setting
- Strong understanding of research ethics and informed consent procedures.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in computer skills (data entry, spreadsheet software).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Method of Application
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