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Posted:
February 23, 2026
Location:
Kenya, Kenya, Kenya

Job Description

Job Description

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of , which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act . The Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.


Research Scientist (Qualitative)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Organize data collection (recruiting participants, gaining consent, arranging interviews, training community members).

  • Liaise with relevant stakeholders in the research sites (community representatives, government representatives, policy makers, traditional authority representatives, academics NGOs, faith leaders and others as required)

  • Responsible for gathering qualitative data through interviews, focus group discussions, and non-participant observation.

  • Arranging and completing transcription and translation of ...

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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-Time
    Location: Kenya, Kenya
    Posted: February 23, 2026
    Deadline: April 04, 2026