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EDRO Project Assistant at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 5 days ago (22 Oct 2026) Deadline: 2 Nov 2026 Updated about 4 hours ago
Job Description
The EDRO Project Assistant will support study operations, coordinate site activities and ensure compliance with ethics and regulatory requirements. The role includes organizing governance meetings, facilitating stakeholder training and managing field logistics. Strong attention to detail and reporting skills are essential.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Medicine, Life Sciences or a related field
- • Minimum 3 years of experience in project or program administration
- • Strong organisational abilities and meticulous attention to detail
- • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment
- • Proficiency in preparing reports and maintaining project records
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Support daily study operations and coordinate activities across multiple sites
- • Monitor ethics and regulatory submissions to ensure compliance
- • Organise governance meetings, prepare agendas, minutes and follow‑ups
- • Facilitate training sessions for project staff and external stakeholders
- • Manage stakeholder engagement and maintain effective communication channels
- • Coordinate field logistics, including travel arrangements and supply management
- • Prepare regular project reports and maintain accurate documentation
- • Provide general administrative support such as scheduling and correspondence