💼 Full-Time Position

Research Scientist (Qualitative) at Kenya Medical Research – KEMRI

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Confidential
📍 Kenya, Kenya, Kenya
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Location
Kenya, Kenya
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Posted
June 26, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

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 ...