JOB PURPOSE
Coordination of PrEP implementation activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Community engagement and coordination of PrEP implementation in reproductive public health facilitiesTeam lead for the Technical Assistants, Data abstractors and Project Interns
Close collaboration with the County Health Management Teams (CHMT)
Establish beneficial partnerships and work with other implementing partners and stakeholders on PrEP implementation.
Planning and conducting relevant project debriefs and meetings
Monitoring implementation of PrEP in all tiers of GOK, FBO and Private facilities
Participation in the national and regional PrEP TWGs Implementation of study protocols
Participate in developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS) and ensuring they are followed as per protocol
Preparing project updates
Drawing project budgets and coordination of other logistics
Any other duties as may be assigned
Education and Professional training
Master’s degree in Public Health, Health Systems Management or any other health related field

Competencies
PrEP training competency
Competent in project management
Self confidence
Stake holder management
Good communication and interpersonal skills

Experience
At least five years’ experience managing projects
Previous experience working with the Ministry of Health, training health providers on PrEP
Prior GCP and human subjects training is desirable
Research experience is an added benefit
Terms of employment
Employment is on a one year renewable contract with a probation period for the first 3 months.
Salary is negotiable within the appropriate grade depending on education, experience and demonstrated competency.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application together with their detailed CV to the recruitment officer through e-mail: phrdrecruit@pipsthika.org not later than 19th May, 2021
KEMRI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITED TO DIVERSITY; PERSONS WITH DISABILITY, WOMEN, YOUTH AND THOSE FROM MARGINALIZED AREAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. KEMRI DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF ITS RECRUITMENT PROCESS INCLUDING APPLICATION, INTERVIEW AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER. IF ASKED FOR A FEE, REPORT SUCH REQUEST IMMEDIATELY. Only those shortlisted will be contacted.