Research Clinical Officer

September 3, 2024
Full Time
Application deadline closed.
Deadline date:
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Africa Medical and Behavioral Sciences Organization (AMBSO) www.ambso.org is a ‘Private Not for profit (PNFP) organization, with its Head offices at Nansana, along Hoima Road and satellite offices in Hoima and Kalisizo in Kyotera district. AMBSO conducts a wide range of activities of public health interest including clinical research, community-based health surveillance research; programs for health care service delivery and capacity building among health care and community health workers. In a bid to support AMBSO activities, we are seeking to recruit committed and reliable candidates to execute the clinical research duties on a full-time basis. Applications are therefore invited from interested persons to fill these positions.
1. Job Title: Research Clinical Officer – Full time (1 Position)
Location: AMBSO offices; Kalisizo – Kyotera
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Conduct data collection and study related clinical assessments using approved case report forms
  • Support in the clinical case management of study participants including ensuring participants receive appropriate care and medical evaluations.
  • Ensure ethical conduct and respect to all study participants and their information
  • Maintain participant management logs; including completing of study documents and participant facing materials.
  • Ensure participant safety evaluation, as well as alerting Medical Officers and Study Coordinators of any serious adverse events and other reportable protocol events that may occur in the course of the study.
  • At all times, ensure safe practices including infection prevention and control (IPC) and taking full care of the work environment.
  • Identify participants’ concerns and assist in formulating mitigating plans.
  • Support all processes for participant recruitment and retention.
  • Participate in specimen collection processes, procedures and documentation.
  • Participate in study quality control processes.
  • Participate in the protocol meetings and trainings.
  • Perform any other duties that are necessary for carrying out the study protocol procedures as assigned by the Study Coordinator(s).
  • Any duties assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  •  Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognized Training Institution in Uganda
  • Full registration and up to date practicing license with the Allied Health Professionals Council is a must.
  • Prior experience working with pediatrics and HIV is recommended.
  • Interest working in research and clinical trials.
  • Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply:
Qualified and interested applicants should submit their application letter, valid academic documents and detailed
(CV) with three (3) recognizable referees to: The HR Manager, Africa Medical and Behavioral Sciences Organization. Nansana along Hoima Road behind Bukomero Seven sisters building. Emails: jobs@ambso.org. (Submit in a single PDF file with a maximum of 5MBs only). N.B: Please indicate the position applied for in your subject line with the ‘job number’. Applications should be handed in not later than 5:00pm Monday, 16th September, 2024.
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