Administrative Internship – Business Administration

About the role

KEMRI in Kisumu is offering an administrative internship for recent graduates to gain hands‑on experience in nutrition research and project support.

Key responsibilities

• Training on nutrition research methodologies, including study design, dietary assessments, anthropometry and ethical considerations.
• Data management and analysis tasks such as data entry, cleaning, basic statistical analysis and presentation of nutrition data using digital field tools.
• Supporting community nutrition and public‑health programming, including planning, implementing and monitoring nutrition interventions and education.
• Participating in nutrition surveillance and policy work, using national nutrition guidelines and indicators for decision‑making.
• Organising meetings, workshops and field activities, and performing any other duties assigned to support project operations.
• Providing administrative support to the research team, including documentation and reporting.
• Assisting with project documentation and reporting.

Required profile

• Graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or an equivalent qualification.
• Kenyan youth aged below 30 years.
• Good team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Presentation, analytical and report‑writing abilities.
• Possession of the final graduation certificate.