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Job Title ⇒ Nursing Officer 2 Job Placements
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Organization ⇒ Medical Research Council MRC UK /UVRI and LSHTM Uganda
Research Unit
Duty Station Kawempe and Masaka , Uganda
Position Code ⇒ NO-820
Reports to ⇒ Medical Officer
About US ⇒
The Medical Research Council MRC UK is an internationally recognised centre
of excellence with dominant research themes in the areas of HIV and emerging
infections, vaccines and immunity, and chronic diseases and cancer. Through a
multidisciplinary approach, intersecting basic science, epidemiological
research, social-behavioural research and the conduct of new intervention
evaluation studies, the Unit contributes knowledge on changing epidemics and
diseases, the evaluation of innovative health care options, treatment and
prevention and the development of health policy and practice in Africa and
worldwide. Following the signing of strategic transfer agreements between the
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine LSHTM and the Medical
Research Council MRC UK, the Unit formally joined LSHTM on 1st February
2018. The exciting new partnership will boost research capacity into current
and emerging health issues in Africa and throughout the world. The Unit is
based at the UVRI Entebbe campus with established outposts in Kalungu, Masaka,
Wakiso and Kampala Districts.
Job Summary ⇒ The Nursing Officer will be responsible for the active
screening, recruitment randomization and follow-up care of neonates recruited
into the OMWANA study according to the study standard operating procedures.
The nursing officer will also contribute to data collection and entry. In
addition, he/she will provide care for study participants and when possible
other patients within the neonatal unit as a member of the neonatal team.
Key Duties and Responsibilities ⇒
⇗ To provide study information and health education to patients’ / study
participants
⇗ To screen infants for study eligibility
⇗ To obtain informed written consent from study participants
⇗ To administer and record research related interviews, questionnaires and/or
checklists
⇗ To ensure optimal recruitment and retention of study participants
⇗ To provide nursing care and support for participating mothers and neonates
following study guidelines
⇗ To support physiological monitoring of infants including heat rate, oxygen
saturations, temperature and blood sugars
⇗ To write referrals for patients'/ study participants as and when required
⇗ To draw blood samples from patients'/study participants as appropriate
⇗ To provide technical guidance to site health workers and non-clinical co-
interviewers during study visits
⇗ To participate in training and organising site meetings
⇗ To facilitate health worker trainings
⇗ To track and order supplies/consumables
⇗ To ensure accurate record of data before leaving the site
⇗ To work as part of the study site hospital neonatal team in caring for
admitted neonates
⇗ To communicate any adverse events to the study investigators in a timely
manner
Qualifications, Skills and Experience ⇒
⇗ The ideal candidate for the Medical Research Council MRC UK /UVRI and
LSHTM Uganda Research Unit Nursing Officer job placement should preferably
hold a Diploma in nursing & midwifery
⇗ Bachelor's degree in nursing & midwifery from a recognised institution is
an added advantage.
⇗ One year of experience in clinical practice.
⇗ One year of experience in a research setting working on clinical trials.
⇗ Experience in new-born care and particularly care of the sick and small
new-born is desired.
⇗ Previous experience of implementing research study protocols.
⇗ Understanding of ICH/GCP for human research.
⇗ Certification in ICH/GCP for human research is an added advantage.
⇗ Fluency in English and Luganda.
How to Apply ⇒
Follow the link below to fill a form and submit your application
documentation
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Filling the form more than once will lead to automatic disqualification. High
level of integrity while filling the form is required and will be considered
during shortlisting.
The applications should be addressed to
The Head of Human Resources,
MRC/ UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit,
P.O. Box, 49,
Entebbe, Uganda.
Deadline 28 th August 2020 by 500pm.
Consider your application unsuccessful if not contacted within eight 8 weeks
after the closing date of the advert. Any form of lobbying at any stage will
lead to automatic disqualification. By submitting your personal information,
you consent to the MRC/ UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit holding and using
it in accordance with its recruitment policy and procedure. The Unit reserves
the right to verify documents attached with the relevant awarding institutions
to authenticate their validity.
NB Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview. This position
is open to Ugandan nationals only. Strictly follow the application procedure
as failure to do so will lead to automatic disqualification.
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