Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 18, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
In 1995 Epicentre created a permanent research centre in Uganda to support MSF projects in the region The primary role of Epicentre in Mbarara IS to conduct clinical research following Good Clinical Practice (GCP) requirements on critical public health burdens in Uganda and Africa. To reach this objective, Epicentre collaborates closely with the Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST). A full-time experienced research team is based at the Epicentre Mbarara Research Centre. The Mbarara research centre is located in Mbarara Municipality, 300 km South-West to Kampala.
Position: 2 Study Medical Doctors
Location: MSF/Epicentre Mbarara Research Centre in (EMRC), Uganda.
Reports to; The Principal/site Investigator (Pl) and the Study Coordinator.
Duration: 6 months, renewable when possible.

General responsibilities (not exhaustive)
• To support the Pl/Sl in the implementation of the studies and ensuring that procedures are followed according to protocol.
• To validate all inclusions in the studies by checking the inclusion criteria and the absence of contra indication;
• To ensure that all clinical and biological testing required by the study have been done at inclusion and during the follow-up;
• To participate in the training related to the research studies as deemed appropriate by the Director, study coordinator and the PI/SI;
• Participate in the meetings of the medical department and in the different study meetings as required by the study PI.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
• Good clinical practice certificate.
• Clinical experience in internal medicine and/or Infectious Diseases and/or Respiratory Medicine.
• Full registration with the Uganda Medical and dental Practitioners’ Council (UMDPC), current practicing license.
• Previous experience in clinical research preferred.
• Knowledge of MS Office
• Fluent in English and Runyankore, spoken and written

Job Skills: Not Specified

Job Education Requirements: Bachelors

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates should hand deliver their application package (CV, application letter) to;
Resources Manager, MSF/Epicentre Mbarara Research Base
P. O. Box 1956, Mbarara
Or e-mail to epi-ug-rec@epicentre.msf.org 
Applications must be submitted not later than December 02nd 2019, at 5:30pm, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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