Jobs in Kalungu Uganda Medical Research Council (MRC UK) /UVRI AND LSHTM UGANDA RESEARCH UNIT Jobs in Kalungu 7 Fresher Nursing Officer Jobs in Kalungu at Medical Research Council (MRC UK) /UVRI AND LSHTM UGANDA RESEARCH UNIT 7 Fresher Nursing Officer Employment opportunities Medical Research Council (MRC UK) /UVRI AND LSHTM UGANDA RESEARCH UNIT
Job Title ⇒ Nursing Officer/Midwives 7 Fresher Positions
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Organization ⇒ Medical Research Council MRC UK /UVRI and LSHTM Uganda
Research Unit
Duty Station ⇒ Entebbe and Kawempe, Uganda
Position Code ⇒ NOCOVID -1020
Reports to ⇒ Study Coordinator
About US ⇒
The Medical Research Council MRC UK is an internationally recognisedcentre
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/Midwife will consent study participants,
give health education talks, conduct interviews and collect data and to obtain
study specimens from participants recruited in the study. To refer
participants found sick during the study to appropriate health facilities for
care.
Key Duties and Responsibilities ⇒
⇗ Administer the information sheet and obtain informed consent from study
participants;
⇗ Collect data through conducting interviews with study participants;
⇗ Conduct measurements as indicated in the study protocol;
⇗ Collect nasal and throat swabs from study participants;
⇗ Perform phlebotomy and obtain venous blood as per study protocol;
⇗ Perform rapid HIV tests, rapid malaria tests and haemoglobin in the field;
⇗ Referral of study participants found ill during the field work;
⇗ Document and label study samples collected from study participants in the
field;
⇗ Ensure that samples collected in the field are transported in time to the
MRC laboratory;
⇗ Provide health education and awareness to study participants and
communities;
⇗ Provide basic medical care to study participants;
⇗ Make regular requisitions for supplies and PPE from the store;
⇗ Transfer data collected from the field and synchronise the data on the
server;
⇗ Attend and give presentations in CMEs;
⇗ Ensure proper documentation and adherence to the study protocol; and,
⇗ Perform any other duty assigned by the PI or the study coordinator.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience ⇒
⇗ The applicant must hold a Diploma in nursing & midwifery;
⇗ Bachelor’s degree in nursing & midwifery from a recognised institution is
an added
⇗ advantage;
⇗ At least 2 years’ experience in clinical practice preferably in a medical
research setting;
⇗ Experience in midwifery;
⇗ Experience in neonatal management preferably in a medical research setting
is an added advantage;
⇗ 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; and,
⇗ Should be registered Nursing Officers with current licensure of the Uganda
Nurses and
⇗ Midwives Council
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 5 th November 2020
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