Logistics/Administration Internship

The 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 as the national body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.

Logistics/Administration Intern Kisumu

Key Responsibilities:

• The interns will be trained on logistics for project activities, including transportation, procurement, inventory and office organization among other duties.
• The interns will be trained on administrative tasks such as data entry, documentation, and record-keeping.
• The interns will be trained on communication between project teams, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
• The interns will be trained on packaging and distribution of study materials and equipment as required.
• The interns will be trained on organizing meetings, workshops, and field activities.
• The interns will be trained on any other duties as assigned to support project operations.

Vacancy Requirements:

Mandatory

• Certificate in Business Administration, Logistics, Procurement, or a related field
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office applications).
• Willing to live and work in Kisumu
• Willingness to learn and develop personal quarterly reports of knowledge and skills gained
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills – interpersonal, written, and verbal
• Ability to multitask and flexibility are desirable attributes
• Strong communication and organizational skills and detail-oriented