Research Assistants - Kisumu - 5 Posts

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement research protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Recruit participants at schools and obtain informed consent from adolescents and caregivers.
• Conduct follow-ups with participants via phone or in person.
• Perform participant screening, quantitative interviews (using REDCap), and in-depth interviews.
• Collect, abstract, and manage data (e.g., report cards, anthropometric measurements).
• Ensure accurate data entry in collaboration with the Data Manager and Study Coordinator.
• Maintain detailed records of research activities.

Vacancy Requirements:

• Diploma in Social Sciences, Public Health, Counseling, Community Development, or related fields.    Mandatory
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and data entry. Experience with REDCap is essential.    Mandatory
• Experience in motorcycle riding and maintenance.    Mandatory
• Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork capabilities.    Mandatory
• Experience working with adolescents.    Mandatory
• Knowledge of nutrition and agriculture is an advantage.    Added Advantage
• Familiarity with the local community and geography.    Mandatory