Job Vacancy-Project Coordinator
Nyanza Reproductive Health Society (NRHS) is a non-profit organization with its headquarters in Kisumu dedicated to improving reproductive health of men and women. NRHS has several research projects related to HIV prevention and treatment as well as reproductive health.
NRHS is undertaking a research study to evaluate periodic presumptive treatment versus Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis for STI control among MSM in Kenya. The specific study activities include study recruitment, consenting, administering personal surveys, bio-specimen collection for STI, completion of focus group discussions and in-depth interviews with study participants and stakeholders. NRHS seeks highly qualified candidates for the following positions based in Kisumu:
JOB TITLE: Project Coordinator
LOCATION: Kisumu
REPORTING TO: Principal Investigator
Duties & Responsibilities:
· Oversee all aspects of the Mambo Matatu Study
· Collaborate with investigators, other clinicians, and health facility staff to achieve study goals.
· Coordinate all the scientific and behavioral components of the study
· Ensure adherence to the study protocols and to protection of human subjects.
· Oversee and ensure recruitment of clients into the study
· Oversee community outreach and mobilization activities
· Oversee quality of services and research practice
· Prepare comprehensive timely project reports.
· Represent NRHS to the MoH, Taskforces, donors, and others as necessary
· Maintain operations by following policies and procedures; and reporting needed changes.
· Prepare and submit reports as needed.
Qualifications and competencies
· Medical Degree (Medicine, Clinical Medicine or Nursing) or equivalent
· Registered by the relevant council and licensed to practice
· 2 years’ experience working in a busy research setup
· Experience and interest in HIV prevention, care and treatment among key populations
MPH or equivalent preferred
· Prior GCP and Human subjects training is desirable
Applications should include:
· A CV detailing current work, prior experience, and qualifications including the areas described above, telephone and e-mail contact
·Names, telephone and e-mail contacts of at least 2 professional referees
Apply via APPLICATION LINK (https://forms.gle/h2hwf4iv8DxSotgaA). Applications submitted on or before 26th September 2025 will receive preference.
For inquiries, feel free to reach us at humanresources@nrhskenya.org.