Kano Independent Research Centre Trust (KIRCT) jobs and careers

About Kano Independent Research Centre Trust (KIRCT)

Kano independent research centre trust (KIRCT), located in one of the most populous states in Nigeria (Kano) is a multi-dollar biomedical research centre supported by kano state government of Nigeria, and Pfizer Inc. New York. KIRCT was established with focus on health discoveries and innovation in the field of public health research, Vaccine, drugs and therapeutic clinical trial. Its state of art Kilimanjaro Hospital is dedicated to offer a modern, evidence based medical treatment to our patients. KIRCT is integrated into the State surveillance system (which is the largest in Nigeria) for monitoring emerging/re-emerging PPP (Pathogens with Pandemic Potential) through a collaborative initiative The goals and objectives of the centre includes; • To conduct biomedical research with focus on communicable and non-communicable disease of public health importance in Nigeria • To conduct clinical data management and expert data analysis • To conduct clinical research based on outcomes, and provide statistically accurate and reliable evaluation of data. • To provide prevention against communicable diseases and therapeutic care Core Focus Areas: • Clinical trials & biomedical research • Innovation & technology transfer • Public health & community engagement • Capacity building & skills development KIRCT partners with universities, hospitals, laboratories, government agencies, and international organizations to address critical challenges in health, agriculture, environment, and technology. Based in Kano, Nigeria – connected to the world.