Title: Data Entry Specialists (3 Vacancies)
(MUWRP)
Station: Kampala, Uganda
Number: MUWRP – 004
to: Senior Data Manager
MUWRP:
Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) is a non-profit HIV research program that was
established in 2002 as a result of a memorandum of understanding between Makerere
University and The Henry M. Jackson foundation for Advancement of Military
Medicine Inc. of USA (HJF). The primary purpose of MUWRP is to develop,
evaluate and provide interventions to mitigate disease threats of public health
importance to Uganda. Activities include; vaccine development and building of
vaccine testing capability in Uganda, conducting of epidemiological and basic
research and provision of HIV Treatment, care and support and surveillance of
influenza and other emerging infections. Of Recent, MUWRP has entered in a
collaboration with The Austere environment Consortium for Enhanced Sepsis
Outcomes (ACESO) which is a newly formed consortium with Directorship based at
the US Naval Medical Research Centre in Frederick, Maryland to advance
understanding of clinical management and pathogenesis of sepsis as it relates
to a spectrum of clinical manifestations and varying etiologies in
resource-constrained settings.
Summary: The Data Entry
Specialist will primary to assist with the capture, and storage of data (both
electronic and manual) generated from the MUWRP research studies.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Enter
clinical /biomedical Research Data - Sorting,
verifying and filing of medical records - Entering
Patient’s Data into MIS - Organising
entered Questionnaires according to clusters and or visits. - Retrieving
of entered study materials/Questionnaires and taking safe custody of them.
Skills and Experience:
- The
applicant should possess a Diploma in Computer Science or Statistics. - At
least six months relevant experience in data entry. - Highly
organized and sensitive to detail. - Quick
at learning and adopting to HIV/AIDS research setting environment - Demonstrated
ability to work with minimal supervision and meeting set targets Personal
integrity, liable and dependable
to Apply:
should download application forms from http://www.muwrp.org/wp-content/files/FORM.pdf
and attach them on their Applications
letters, Photocopies of academic qualifications and Resume with three referees
quoting the Position Number to: The Human Resource Administrator Makerere
University Walter Reed Project Plot 42 Nakasero Road. P.O. Box 16524 Kampala,
Uganda
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
16th August 2013
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