Infectious Diseases Institute Global Health Security Department – DRUM Jobs in Uganda
Infectious Diseases Institute Global Health Security Department – DRUM Jobs in Uganda
The DRUM-Hoima Site Coordinator will be based in Hoima and will be required to provide overall coordination and administration of study-related activities, while implementing the study protocol according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), ethics & regulatory requirements and institutional guidelines.
Roles and Responsibilities
Oversee and coordinate the provision of administrative and staff services,
including logistics support to the DRUM project team based in Hoima
Oversee the recruitment and retention of study participants at the site
Manage and analyze the project related data and coordinate the transportation
of samples at all times.
Develop and certify compliance of protocol-based and project-based standard operating procedures
Develop and oversee the implementation of work plans and schedules for the study
Supervise study project staff including community-based (environmental health
officer, veterinary officer, field assistants) and health facility-based (including
medical and nursing officers)
Collaborate and continuously build and maintain work relationships with
partners both within the DRUM study and external such as MOH.
Certify that accountabilities and financial reports are submitted in time to the
Project Study Coordinator
Participate in organizing visits Hoima field visits for both local and international
DRUM project teams
Facilitate and coordinate communication between Hoima and Kampala DRUM
teams
Participate actively in meetings and workshops relevant to DRUM project
Writing reports and providing updates on DRUM project
Require Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) or equivalent qualification
Registration with UMDPC or relevant body
Experience working in a research setting with at least one-year experience in a
similar Research Coordination Role
Competence in the use of standard Microsoft office software
The following will provide the applicant with an added advantage:
Master’s degree in Public Health and/or Epidemiology
Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification
Experience with research data entry and data management
Desirable Skill and Qualities
Ability to work in a team environment
Excellent communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
How to apply;
IDI will offer a competitive remuneration package to the successful candidate.
Candidates that know that they meet the above criteria and have what it takes to excel
in the above position, please send their CVs, which should include details of email
address (if any), present position, current remuneration, Certificate/testimonials and
address of three (3) Referees plus telephone contact to the stipulated email address not
later than 30th June, 2019. (Email your application and CV to hr@idi.co.ug and let’s
save the environment).
Key Notes:
IDI is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge a recruitment fee
or any other fees at any stage of the recruitment process
Internal candidates who meet the required specifications and have worked with IDI for a period of at least one year will be given priority.
Make sure that your application letter, CV and certificates are attached as one document
Indicate the Vacancy Code as the subject for your email
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
The Senior Human Resource Manager
Infectious Diseases Institute — IDI Knowledge Centre, Makerere University Main
Campus;
College of Health Sciences, Makerere University
P.O. Box 22418, Kampala, Uganda
For more information and job application details, see; Infectious Diseases Institute Global Health Security Department – DRUM Jobs in Uganda
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