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November 27, 2014
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Kenya Pediatric Studies Neurocognitive Tester Job in Nairobi Kenya - Impact of HIV on Neurodevelopment in Kenya (INK) Study

Advertisements for INK Project Staff: Neurocognitive Tester (1 Position), INK Project

The Kenya Pediatric Studies (KPS) Team is looking for a Neurocognitive Tester for the Impact of HIV on Neurodevelopment in Kenya (INK) Study. The position is based in Nairobi.   

The INK Study is funded by a 5 year grant from the National Instiutes of Health and is led by Dr. Sarah Benki-Nugent (Global Health, Univ. of Washington).  The KPS Team is led by Dr. Dalton Wamalwa (Paediatrics, University of Nairobi) and Dr. Grace John-Stewart (Global Health, Univ. of Washington) and focuses on a variety of research questions related to care and management of HIV infected children. Responsibilities:

Become proficient in performing intensive child neurocognitive testing in a research environmentAdminister a battery of neurocognitive tests for cognitive ability, executive function, attention, motor skills, and school achievement in school-aged children.  The battery includes the following tests:Test of Variables of AttentionBehavior Rating Inventory of Executive FunctionKauffman Assessment Battery for ChildrenMaintain study participant confidentialityRespectfully interact with caregivers, and administer intake forms a detailed questionnaire to caregiversBe videorecorded while conducting testing for team review in order to maintain high quality testing skills over the long termReview test forms for accuracy, completeness, and errors in real timeAssist with videorecording of testing for quality control and manage video filesAssist with data entry and manage data collection formsAssist with visit schedulingAssist with any study implementation tasks for the KPS teamBachelors degree from a recognized institution with coursework in Psychology, major in Psychology is desiredInterest in child developmentStrong rapport with small childrenAvailable to work 40 hours per weekAttention to detailDemonstrated track record for punctuality and reliability  Compensation will be commensurate with experience and skills.The interview process will involve a half day training workshop for performing the Kauffman Assessment Battery for Children.

Interested applicants should send the following to  drirenenjenga@gmail.com by 10 December 2014

Cover letter stating current position of employment with responsibilities (if applicable), current salary and date of availability to begin work on the projectCurrent Curriculum Vitae with e-mail address, telephone number, names and telephone contacts of at least three referees; copies of certificates; at least two (2) letters of recommendation (minimum) and a copy of last pay slip

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July 7, 2011
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Thirty Days to an Exciting New Career - Research Study

Soon after 9 months of looking for a job, 1 Boston man just recently made a straight-forward improvement in his employment hunt and was basically offered a different job just a month later.

And here is the actual story...

Rob Lynch, from Boston Massachusetts, finished what he believed was actually a well crafted comprehensive resume. However, Rob stated, "every single time I mailed it out, most people would likely propose modifications to me. After I gave it out at a job fair, they would say, 'Thank you' and then file it away promptly." He had not been receiving message or calls from recruiters.

Sound familiar?

Rob uncovered an effective way to make improvements to his resume, that actually raised his self-confidence, which, subsequently, generated far more job interviews, in a perpetual circle in which it eventually got him employed within a month.

Precisely what did he actually do?

"I simply decided on utilizing a Guerrilla Resume. It truly was straightforward to create and it provided me with self-confidence, by having a resume which I believed was awesome and that I could very well hand it out to virtually anyone," says Rob.

The Guerrilla Resume, a whole new type of resume, usually just one page long and features a couple of important elements:

1. company logos right from former employers, educational institutions, or even associations;
2. quotes by men and women in tune with your work, for example supervisors or perhaps valued clients.

Let us take a look at all of them in more detail...

1. Logos

Simple fact: Your brain would prefer to view imagery than read. (Just what is worth a thousand words?)

For this reason a few logos or awards could certainly strengthen your resume. They hook the reader's attention, allowing an emotional link with the hiring manager as well as piggybacking on any other kind of encouraging emotions involving those logos.

All this happening well before they even read a word of your resume.

Might you get in trouble for utilizing logos? Not in my opinion.

Justification: You are not making use of these images to market a single thing. Keep in mind, I am not an attorney and this isn't legal advice. If uncertain, inquire approval when utilizing a logo design or any other image.

2. Quotes right from former supervisors or former valued clients.

Rob made use of a few quotes as part of his Guerrilla Resume. Quotes get noticed simply because they're third-party recommendations for you, similar to testimonials from others in a Television infomercial.

How to find them? Rob got his when he asked is co-workers if he could use them as a reference. They usually said "yes" and then also added something like the following.

"I would certainly put in a good reference. You were very efficient and hardworking."

"Of course, of course, of course, a great reference you would get from me. You are definitely a team player. I would be happy to work with you again."

--- perhaps you should take advantage of those quotes within your resume?

This is what took place just after Rob overhauled his resume.

Rob stated, "The following day I decided to go to a career fair in Boston. I stepped up to one employer and passed my resume to her. She honestly grabbed my hand, leaned over, and stated, 'This is really a wonderful resume.' I realized at that time that I had something great."

Precisely what he acquired was in fact self-confidence, which in-turn enhanced every aspect of his job hunt.

Think about just how simple it truly is to act once you *know* you can, instead of while you are uncertain. It's the change which can make all the difference.

"With the help of the brand new resume, I acquired total self-confidence with what I had been doing. The moment I began giving my resume to other people -- employers, hiring supervisors, whoever -- no-one wanted to modify it. I noticed most of them wanted to give me an opportunity, which was totally different," says Rob.

The position Rob ultimately accepted ended up being from Suffolk Building Corporation. Rob applied on a Wednesday, together with 36 other applicants. The unique resume instantaneously jumped up for the hiring supervisor, says Rob, who actually was first called back on the following Friday and interviewed on that Monday. A 2nd job interview then followed on Thursday and Rob was offered a position the following day -- nine days after applying.

A powerful eye-catching resume can certainly deliver the very same type of confidence boost you may possibly enjoy right after purchasing a new tie or perhaps a suit. If clothes make the man, can a Guerrilla Resume make the job hunt?

Obviously, without a doubt.

At this point. You have basically been presented the key to developing your own Guerrilla Resume: incorporate logos as well as quotes. You can certainly accomplish it by yourself, right away.

Don't forget about your cover letter... Ask yourself the following questions: What is a cover letter doing for me? Do I really need one? I have found that with a few simple changes, you can also write a powerful cover letter to grab anyone's attention.

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December 17, 2010
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Tips : Pakej Case Study Lulus Temuduga KPLI


JAWATAN KOSONG KERAJAAN , GLC , SWASTA BAGI TAHUN 2010

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