Medical Officer Job at MRC/ UVRI - Career Opportunity in Uganda
Vacancy title:Medical Officer
Jobs at:
MRC/ UVRI
Deadline of this Job:
Friday 9 March 2018
Duty Station:
Mengo, Uganda
Job details:
Established in 1988, the MRC/ UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit is an internationally recognized Center of excellence for research on HIV infection and related diseases, contributing knowledge on the evolving epidemic, the evaluation of innovative health care options, treatment and prevention, and the development of health policy and practice in Africa and world- wide. The Unit‘s head offices are located at the Uganda Virus Research Institute- Entebbe Campus, and the main research activities in Masaka, Kalungu, Kampala and Wakiso districts, including the peri-urban areas of Entebbe.
Role Position: Medical Officer (01 position, Mengo)
Reporting to: a senior scientist, the position will be responsible for the Recruitment, clinical evaluation and care of research participants
Some Key Responsibilities:
- Protocol Development & Review may participate in protocol development, reviews and comprehends the protocol and other study materials, attends investigator meetings.
- Participant recruitment and retention
- Obtains informed consent, screens for study eligibility, enrolls and follows up study participants.
- Clinical care: Provides clinical care to study participants and conducts referrals as appropriate.
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Please, quote the following position codes in the subject line of the email:
Medical Officer—MO222
Fill the following online forms accordingly after submitting the application documents on the e-mail below;
Medical Officer: https://goo.gl/forms/R4uGhmeGT3IL7ARQ2
Filling the same form more than once will lead to automatic disqualification
For the detailed Job descriptions and procedure for application, please visit http://www.mrcuganda.org/jobs
Job application procedure
Please email your application to: recruitment@mrcuganda.org .Applications should include a cover letter, CV, daytime telephone contact and three traceable professional references. Deadline is Friday 9 March 2018. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview. Note that academic qualifications will be subjected to verification by the issuing institutions.
Applications should be addressed to:
The Human Resource and Administration Manager
MRC/ UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
P.0.80x, 49 Entebbe, Uganda
Please note that the Unit became part of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine effective 1st February 2018.
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