Motor Cycle Riders Job Openings

Motor Cycle Riders Jobs in Kenya 2014.

Program Description: The Research Care and Training Program (RCTP), is collaboration between Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and University of Washington (UW).

RCTP leads the Family AIDS Care and Education Services (FACES) program, a comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment program working in over 100 clinics in Nyanza Province, Kenya.

RCTP is urgently seeking motivated, proactive individuals with requisite experience to fill the following vacancies for Nurses-ART Delivery, and Motor Cycle Riders for a project known as SEARCH (The Sustainable East Africa Research in Community Health) study.

SEARCH is a community cluster randomized trial in Uganda and Kenya of widespread early community wide antiretroviral therapy (ART) vs. standard of care, where primary endpoints will include both community health and community economic status.

We are conducting a household census in 12 communities and annual multi disease diagnostic health campaigns.

We are also be supporting ART Delivery through FACES Clinics.

Job Title: Motor Cycle Riders (2 positions)
Reports to: Laboratory Coordinator
Location: Suba/Mbita (1), Rongo/Uriri (1)
Duration: Annual Renewable contract
Vacancy No. FN- 10-03-2014

Responsibilities:

• Daily collection of laboratory samples from study intervention clinics
• Daily delivery of laboratory test results to study clinics
• Sample networking across study clinics and laboratory testing sites
• Maintain motor cycle in good working condition and maintain up to date work ticket
• Any other study related duties assigned by the management and Laboratory coordinator

Requirements:

• KCSE Certificate with a minimum mean grade of ( C-)
• Current Motorcycle driving/riding license and a Certificate of good conduct
• Must be over 25years of age
• Good communication skills and a team player
• 2 years’ riding experience on rough terrains
• Preferably residents of the area well versed with the geography of the area.
• Experience in basic mechanical skills is also an added advantage

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be a team player and motivator
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills:
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing in English and Dholuo
• Maintain frequent contact using cell phone
• Keen to detail

Applications should include the following:

• A cover letter stating the current position (if applicable), current salary and date available
• A current CV
• At least two letters of recommendation
• Copies of official certificates
• Copy of the latest pay slip
• Names and telephone contacts of at least 3 referees
• An email address and a telephone number

All applications must be sent electronically to the email address below followed by hard copies which should be delivered or posted so as to reach the following address by March 12th 2014:

hrrctp@kemri-ucsf.org

Human Resources Manager
KEMRI – RCTP/ FACES Program
P. O Box 614-40100
Kisumu

Please write the Vacancy Number, and Position applied for on the envelope and in the subject Line of the Email.

Note: ‘RCTP or any of its programs, Studies or Projects does not solicit for Money or any form of reward for a Job applicant to be considered for employment.

Any such requests should be immediately reported to the HR department.

Any job applicant who tries to corrupt our employee during any stage of the staff hiring process will be disqualified.