Job Description

Summary of Job Functions

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the successful candidate will be expected to:


• Promote, coordinate and facilitate research in KBTH, and lead the implementation of the Hospital’s research policy

• Develop an overarching research strategy to drive research in line with global trends and national and institutional priorities

• Serve as primary contact for research, oversee and ensure research in the hospital aligns with KBTH mission and goals

• Implement a comprehensive research capacity development programme to support service delivery

• Provide leadership, supervise and motivate staff to deliver set goals and targets

• To lead and coordinate research activities related to health issues towards development of the hospital and its services

• Conduct research in line with National Health Research Agenda

• Ensure health research Protocols comply with prevailing scientific an...