EXCITING OPPORTUNITY
For over 100 years, AIC Kijabe Hospital has remained committed to providing compassionate and high-quality healthcare services. Anchored on the vision to “Be a God-glorifying and transformative leader in the provision of excellent healthcare and education in Africa,” we recognize that people of strong character, compassion, and excellent skills are our most valuable resource in delivering patient-centered care.
To strengthen our team, we are seeking to fill the following position:
RESEARCH INTERN
Reporting To: Head of Research
Purpose of the Role
To glorify God by supporting the Research Department in the implementation and coordination of hospital-wide research activities.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Support full-time research staff in delivering the hospital’s research agenda, including adherence to research protocols and compliance requirements
- Assist in the planning and coordination of research events and activities
- Participate in the recruitment of research subjects for specific studies
- Maintain excellent working relationships across AIC Kijabe Hospital to facilitate effective communication and collaboration
- Support the Research Department in developing and strengthening linkages with multiple hospital departments
- Adhere to applicable research, ethical, and institutional standards at all times
Qualifications, Experience, Competencies, and Attributes
- Diploma or Degree in Biostatistics, Nursing, Clinical Medicine & Surgery, Nutrition, or other related fields
- Previous research experience will be an added advantage
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail