Thursday, August 23, 2012

COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS PAYING INTERNSHIPS AT KEMRI

Computer programmer Intern - 95/08/2012 at KEMRI CDC Kisumu(2 positions) 

Program description:
This program is collaboration between Kenya Medical Research Institute and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It involves conducting research and program support for activities related to TB, malaria, HIV and other diseases. The program is inviting applications from fresh graduates (Year 2010/2011/2012) for the internship program in Health Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) project.

 Internship positions: Computer programmer (2 positions) 
LOCATION: KEMRI/CDC Field Station, Kisian, Kisumu

Requirements for Computer programmer:
Bachelors degree in Information/Computer sciences or equivalent from a recognized university · Should be able to program in .net languages and/or java environment
Knowledge of SQL server, MySQL, and SQL Server mobile edition databases is an added advantage
Demonstrated Knowledge in software architecture, object oriented design, design patterns, data structures and multi-threading.
Knowledge of open source systems is an added advantage
Willingness to learn new tools, experiment and research, and document every work performed · Ability to create user, application and technical documentation Language: Proficiency in written and verbal English Terms of internship:
The internship is for a period of 6 months with the possibility of an extension of another 6 months (During the first 6 month period of internship, the successful candidate will not be eligible for employment with the KEMRI/CDC program)

Remuneration: 
A modest stipend per month will be paid to the successful candidate during internship Applications should include the following: · Letter of Application (indicate internship number) · Current Resume or CV, with names and contact information (telephone and e-mail address) · Copies of Certificates or transcripts APPLICATIONS ARE DUE NO LATER THAN: 4th September 2012

To:

The Human Resources Manager
KEMRI/CDC Program,
P.O. BOX 1578-40100, 40100,
KISUMU

or e-mail to recruitment@ke.cdc.gov

 THE KEMRI/CDC PROGRAM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF ITS RECRUITMENT PROCESS INCLUDING, APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER.IF ASKED FOR A FEE, REPORT SUCH A REQUEST IMMEDIATEY TO: 0701112145