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Clinical Officer at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC), Uganda, Arua

Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC),

Clinical Officer at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC), Uganda, Arua

Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC),

Full time Job

Date Posted: April 16, 2026

Application deadline:

April 20, 2026 5:00pm

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Job description

Job Requirements/Responsibilities:
  • Screen and evaluate participants for inclusion/exclusion criteria according to the study protocol
  • Diagnose, treat, and monitor participants’ clinical conditions throughout the study
  • Explain study procedures, risks, and benefits to participants and support the consent process
  • Ensure all clinical procedures, interventions, and assessments comply with the study protocol
  • Identify, manage, and report adverse events (AEs/SAEs) promptly to the PI and regulatory authorities
  • Record clinical findings, laboratory results, and treatment details accurately in source documents and case report forms (CRFs)
  • Responsible for recruitment of patients, their assessment and management during follow up, responsible for patient care and wellbeing;
  • Implement and oversee quality assurance measures for clinical procedures and data accuracy
  • Supervise day-to-day clinic operations, including staff coordination, patient flow, and resource utilization
  • Ensuring proper daily laboratory operations including specimens correctly labelled, sent for processing, follow up on laboratory results and transfer to study forms;
  • Ensure all patients are followed up till discharge from the study and any patient who misses a clinic visit is followed up at home;
  • Supervising Study staff including Nurses, Laboratory Technicians and Home Visitors
Qualifications:
  • DIPLOMA : Clinical Medicine and Community Health – Mandatory
Certifications:
  • Diploma Certificate/Transcript – Mandatory
  • Certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Human Subjects Protection (HSP) – Mandatory
  • Annual Practicing License – Mandatory
  • Ordinary and Advanced Level Certificates – Mandatory
Skill & Experience:
  • • Good team work and communication skills • Competence in clinical assessments, diagnostic procedures, patient management, and protocol-driven interventions • Strong communication, documentation, problem-solving, teamwork, and attention to detail. • Proficiency in the local language(s) spoken in the study area is required – Mandatory
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Application deadline:

April 20, 2026

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