KEMRI/CDC RESEARCH on the entire AND PUBLIC HEALTH COLLABORATION on the entire Opening tryst: on the entire 24TH /11/09 on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire Vacancy No.K178/11/09 A collaboration on the entire between Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and the US Centers on the entire on Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) whose mandate is to comport on the entire examine in malaria, HIV and other diseases desires to lease a behavioural on the entire scientist. The KEMRI/CDC Global AIDS Program (GAP) is rolling in peep a on the entire population-based, impending associate memorize nested within the non-stop on the entire Demographic Surveillance System (DSS) in Gem District, Nyanza Province. on the entire The proposed predict choice comprise home-based HIV testing and counselling on the entire (HBTC), referral on unbidden man’s circumcision (MC) on HIV-uninfected on the entire men, and care for and treatment on HIV-infected adults and children.
Each on the entire of these interventions choice comprise a behavioural counselling component. on the entire To effectively bear in peep its mandate, GAP is seeking to block the following on the entire placement impaired the Gem valuation predict:- on the entire uncomplimentary POSITION: on the entire Behavioural Scientist -MR 11 (Job class p) LOCATION: on the entire KEMRI/CDC Kisumu on the entire RPORTING TO: on the entire The Study Coordinator ESSENTIAL on the entire REQUIREMENT A Masters inchmeal in on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire Sociology, Anthropology, or other allied behavioural sciences. At least in unison year partiality on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire in evolvement and implementation of behavioural dull interventions on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire on HIV mitigation, care for and treatment. Three years partiality on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire in behavioural modus operandi examine using qualitative and quantitative methods on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire with a examine categorization, university, or implementing instrumentality. on the entire dESIRED QUALITIES In-depth conversance of on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire attitudes and cultural practices (relating to healthfulness and HIV) of dissimilar on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire ethnic groups in Kenya. on the entire PhD (or other commensurate on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire doctoral-level degree) in a behavioural modus operandi football (anthropology, on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire sociology, mental or allied field) is preferred. Must own a chaste intelligence on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire of the published leaflets on HIV imperil factors and behavioural interventions on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire on HIV mitigation, care for and treatment.
Demonstrate know-how on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire to class implementation of behavioural dull communication strategies on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire and interventionsDemonstrate know-how on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire to build and comport in-depth qualitative interviews and distinct groups. Demonstrate know-how on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire to class and govern qualitative and quantitative information stock. Excellent written/oral on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire communication, interpersonal and categorization skills. Ability to het up b prepare sufficiently on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire in a span, and be competent to het up b prepare together sufficiently with the Ministries of Health on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire and other partners. Fluency in both written on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire and viva voce English, Kiswahili and Dholuo. Extensive partiality on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire and skills with computer software on qualitative information memorize, Word on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire Processing (Word or WordPerfect) and Spreadsheets (Excel or Lotus) is on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire required. Good judgment in anxiety on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire shooting, enigma solving, awareness of own limitations, conclusive inter-personal on the entire uncomplimentary on the entire skills and internal motivation quickening.