KEMRI CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST VACANCY
KEMRI CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST VACANCY
The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established in Kenya in 1979 through the Science and Technology (Repealed) Act, Cap 250 of the Laws of Kenya operated under the Science Technology and Innovation Act, 2013 as the national body responsible for carrying out research in human health in Kenya. Currently KEMRI operates under Legal Notice No. 35 of March 2021, the vision is “to be a leading centre of excellence in human health research” and its mission is “to improve human health and quality of life through research, capacity building, innovation and service delivery”. KEMRI seeks to recruit dynamic, innovative and experienced persons to fill the following positions:- Terms of Service: The appointment is on permanent and pensionable terms
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CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, JOB GROUP KMR 6 – (1 POSITION- CCR –
NAIROBI)
a) Job Specifications
The duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:- –
i. Identifying psychological, emotional or behavioural issues;
ii. Diagnose psychological, emotional or behavioural disorders;
iii. Develop and implement treatment plans and therapeutic processes;
iv. Help clients define goals and plan action to achieve personal, social, educational and vocational development and adjustment;
v. Monitor client progress through regular meetings or sessions;
vi. Conduct research in clinical psychology.
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b) Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –
i. Bachelors’ degree in any of the following field: Clinical Psychology, Medical
Psychology or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
ii. Professional qualification and membership;
iii. Proficiency in computer application;
c) Key Skills and Competencies
i. Planning and organization skills
ii. Listening Skills
iii. Communication and reporting skills
iv. Interpersonal skills
v. Team player
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Kindly attach your Curriculum Vitae, cover letter, copies of certified academic and professional certificates, testimonials and other relevant documents. All the applications should be done online through KEMRI Website www.kemri.go.ke/careers – E-Recruitment Portal to be on or before 14 th July 2022 latest 5.00 p.m. (East African Time) Please visit the KEMRI web site www.kemri.go.ke for more details on the advertisement. Successful candidates will be required to fulfil requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution. KEMRI is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity; persons with disability, women, youth and those from marginalized areas are encouraged to apply. KEMRI does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process including application, interview and processing of offer letter. If asked for a fee, report such request immediately. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
