Submit Cvs – New Recruitment At Kenya Medical Research – Kemri Kenya Medical Research – KEMRI
Full-Time
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. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Senior Grants Management Officer Key Responsibilities: Implement resource mobilization strategies aligned with KEMRI’s strategic priorities and research agenda. Identify potential funding opportunities from government agencies, bilateral and multilateral donors, foundations, development partners, private sector organizations and other funding sources. Conduct regular research and analysis of funding opportunities, donor priorities and emerging trends to inform institutional resource mobilization efforts. Coordinate the development and submission of high quality concept notes, expressions of interest, proposals and other funding applications in collaboration with Principal Investigators and relevant departments. Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of funding opportunities, donors, partners and submitted application, and track their status and outcomes. Support Principal Investigators and research teams in developing competitive proposals, including resource mobilization strategies, budgets and donor specific requirements. Establish and maintain strategic relationships with donors, development partners, private sector organizations and other potential funding partners. Monitor and evaluate resource mobilization performance, including funding applications, success rates, income generated and donor engagement, and prepare periodic reports. Support donor engagement meetings, partnership forums, networking events and other resource mobilization activities. Provide guidance and capacity building to staff on resource mobilization, proposal development, donor requirements and partnership development. Collaborate with relevant departments to ensure compliance with donor requirements and institutional policies throughout the funding cycle. Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor. Vacancy Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following; Biomedical Sciences, Medical Science, Social Sciences or any other relevant field from a recognized institution. Master’s Degree in any of the following: Biomedical Sciences; Medical Sciences; Social sciences and any other relevant field from a recognizes institution. At least eight (8) years relevant working experience in resource mobilization, fundraising, grants management, business development, partnerships or a related field Demonstrated experience in developing successful funding proposals and/or mobilizing resources from local, international and industry funding partners Proficiency in computer applications and relevant digital tools. Analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills Strong networking and partnership development skills, Good knowledge of donor funding processes and requirements Strategic thinking and ability to identify and pursue funding opportunities. Good organizational and project management skills. Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. High level of integrity, professionalism and attention to detail. Senior Dynamics 365 Business Central Developer Key Responsibilities: Developing documentation for Dynamics 365 Business Central applications and drawing up hardware specifications according to instructions. Analyzing, designing, coding, testing, and implementing Dynamics 365 Business Central solutions and security systems. Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive grants management system aligned to industry best practices, leveraging advanced ERP technologies. Conduct business process reengineering, integrate with financial systems, and customize ERP. Monitor system performance, implement improvements, and translate business needs into effective technical solutions. Maintaining an up-to-date equipment maintenance register. Installing, configuring, and monitoring Dynamics 365 Business Central components and integrations with other systems. Updating and maintaining the Institute’s Dynamics 365 Business Central environment. Performing regular data and application backups for Dynamics 365 Business Central. Mentoring staff and providing technical guidance on Dynamics 365 Business Central. Vacancy Requirements: At least four (4) years of relevant work experience. A bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. Proven experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central development, including AL language programming and extensions. Professional certification such as Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate, MCSE, MCSA, MCSD, N+, A+, or any other equivalent certification from a recognized institution. Completion of a supervisory course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution. Grants Management Officer Key Responsibilities: Assist in identifying, researching, and tracking potential funding opportunities from donors, foundations, development partners, and other funding agencies. Support the preparation, review, and submission of concept notes, expressions of interest, grant applications, and funding proposals in collaboration with researchers and relevant departments. Assist in maintaining relationships and communication with potential and existing donors, development partners, research institutions, and other strategic partners. Maintain up-to-date databases and records of funding opportunities, donors,submitted proposals, funding decisions, donor correspondence, and partnership engagements. Assist in compiling institutional information, developing proposal budgets, and ensuring required supporting documents are complete and aligned with donor and institutional requirements. Track proposal submissions, funding deadlines, donor feedback, and other key milestones, and follow up on pending applications and requests for additional information. Assist in preparing periodic reports on resource mobilization activities, funding opportunities, proposals submitted, and funds secured, and support the coordination of donor meetings and resource mobilization activities. Provide administrative and logistical support to the resource mobilization function, including scheduling meetings, preparing correspondence and reports and maintaining records Any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor. Vacancy Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following; Biomedical Sciences, Medical Science, Social Sciences or any other relevant field from a recognized institution. Proficiency in computer applications and relevant digital tools. Senior Assistant Office Administrator Key Responsibilities: Typing from drafts, manuscripts or recording from dictation machines; processing data; Operating office equipment; attending to visitors/clients; Handling telephone calls and appointments; ensuring security of office records, equipment and documents, including classified materials; Preparing responses to simple routine correspondence; Vacancy Requirements: At least four(4) years relevant work experience; Business Education Single and Group Certificates (BES and GC) Stages I, II and III from the Kenya National Examinations Council or equivalent in the following subjects: Typewriting III ( Minimum 50 w.p.m)/Computerized document processing III; Shorthand III (100 w.p.m). Business English III/Communications II; Office Management III; Office Administration and Management III; Secretarial Duties II; Commerce II; Diploma in Secretarial Studies from the Kenya National Examinations Council; Public Relations and Customer Care Course from a recognized institution; Registration with a professional body. Don't Keep Share!: WhatsApp Tweet