The Kenya Medical Research Institute is committed to providing the youth with opportunities to acquire, sharpen their knowledge and gain technical/practical skills to complement their studies in order to enhance their employability in line with the Kenya Vision 2030.
The KEMRI Internship Program (KIP) seeks to develop a pool of young talent adequately exposed to working in the research industry.
After the planned twelve (12) months’ internship program, the candidates will have gained practical workplace
experience to enable them have a competitive edge in their job search.
KEMRI is seeking to recruit young, dynamic, self-driven, inquisitive Bachelor’s degree holders for their Research Centres and Departments located in Nairobi.
The Interns must possess a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized Institution in any of the following fields;-
i. Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (2 Positions)
ii. Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences (2 Positions)
iii. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (1 Position)
iv. Bachelors in Procurement and Supply Chain Management(2 positions)
In addition the applicants must:-
i. Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age;
ii. Have graduated and must attach the required Bachelor’s certificate;
iii. Attach a Copy of Identify Card (ID card); and
iv. Provide a Certificate of good conduct.
Personal Attributes
Should possess interpersonal and communication skills
Must be goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter
A person of integrity
Should possess strong analytical skills
Must be computer literate.
Interested candidates should apply through the KEMRI Website www.kemri.org/careers(e-recruitmentportal) on or before 4
th April, 2022 by 5.00 p.m.
Please Note:
i. Incomplete applications WILL NOT be considered.
ii. The Internship engagement is strictly for twelve months and the Institute WILL NOT offer employment after the completion of the program.
iii. A monthly stipend of Kes. 25,000/= will be given without any other benefits.
iv. Interns will be expected to take up a personal accident cover and medical Insurance cover.
v. It is a criminal Offence to provide false information and documents in the application; and
vi. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
vii. KEMRI is committed to diversity. Persons with disability and those from marginalized areas are encouraged to apply.
Apply
Apply by clicking on the link below
KEMRI does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, shortlisting, interviewing, and/or offer)
ATTACHMENT AND INTERNSHIP INFORMATION SHEET
ATTACHMENT AND INTERNSHIP INFORMATION SHEET
Opening Date: 15th March, 2022
Closing Date: 4th April, 2022
