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Medical Officer at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC), Uganda, Busia

Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC),

Medical Officer at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC), Uganda, Busia

Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC),

Full time Job

Date Posted: April 16, 2026

Application deadline:

April 24, 2026 5:00pm

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Job description

Job Requirements/Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for all clinical aspects of the OPTIMAH Study clinical assessments, management of illnesses (including malaria and HIV-related conditions), and ensuring participant safety throughout the study period
  • Participate in patient pharmacokinetic (PK) evaluations
  • Ensure coverage and assist in daily operations in the clinic during working hours (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
  • Participate in regular team meetings, and training sessions.
  • Support participant retention strategies through community engagement activities
  • Document deviations, adverse events, and corrective actions
Qualifications:
  • BACHELORS : MBCHB – Mandatory
Certifications:
  • GCP – Added Advantage
Skill & Experience:
  • Strong competency in pediatric clinical assessment and management – Mandatory
  • Understanding of clinical research principles and protocol adherence – Added Advantage
  • Experience with clinical documentation and case report forms (CRFs) – Added Advantage
  • Knowledge of informed consent/assent processes in pediatric research – Added Advantage
  • Strong communication skills with children and caregivers – Mandatory

Application deadline:

April 24, 2026

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