The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a state corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013 as the national body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.KEMRI has grown from its humble beginning over 40 years ago to become a regional leader in human health research. The Institute currently ranks as one of the leading Centres of excellence in health research both in Africa as well as globally..
KEMRI (Kenya Medical Research Institute) is currently hiring for the following internship positions:
- Data Intern – 6 posts
The Data Intern will be responsible for assisting in the collection, management, and analysis of data to support ongoing research projects. This role involves working with data sets, ensuring accuracy, and helping in the preparation of reports. - Research Intern – 6 posts
The Research Intern will support various research projects by assisting with data collection, literature reviews, report writing, and contributing to the planning and implementation of fieldwork activities. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain experience in medical research. - Administration Intern – 3 posts
This intern will provide administrative support to various departments within KEMRI. Responsibilities include managing files, organizing meetings, and assisting in day-to-day office tasks to ensure smooth operations. - Laboratory Technology Intern – 6 posts
The Laboratory Technology Intern will assist in laboratory experiments, sample analysis, and maintaining laboratory equipment. The role provides hands-on experience in lab work, focusing on the techniques and procedures essential for scientific research.
These internships provide an opportunity for fresh graduates and students to gain valuable experience in medical research, administration, and laboratory work at one of Africa’s leading health research institutions.
Location : Kisumu & Siaya
Deadline : 02 Oct. 2024