Organisation:
Medical
Research Council / Uganda Virus Research Institute (MRC/UVRI)
Duty Station: Entebbe, Uganda
Medical
Research Council / Uganda Virus Research Institute (MRC/UVRI)
Duty Station: Entebbe, Uganda
Reports to: Head of the Mental Health Research
Project
Project
About MRC/UVRI:
The Medical
Research Council / Uganda Virus Research Institute (MRC/UVRI) Uganda Research
Unit on AIDS based at the Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe has obtained
funding from the Medical Research Council UK / Department for International
Development (DFID) under the African Leadership Award mechanism to undertake a
study on the mental health problems of children and adolescents living with
HIV/AIDS.
Research Council / Uganda Virus Research Institute (MRC/UVRI) Uganda Research
Unit on AIDS based at the Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe has obtained
funding from the Medical Research Council UK / Department for International
Development (DFID) under the African Leadership Award mechanism to undertake a
study on the mental health problems of children and adolescents living with
HIV/AIDS.
Job Summary: The Psychiatrist Researcher or Clinical
Psychologist Researcher will coordinate this study within the Mental Health
Research Project at the MRC/UVRI Uganda Research Unit on AIDS.
Psychologist Researcher will coordinate this study within the Mental Health
Research Project at the MRC/UVRI Uganda Research Unit on AIDS.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: The successful candidate will
be a key member of the leadership of the study team, involved in planning and
coordination of work at the four study sites in Kampala/Entebbe and Masaka at
HIV care facilities.
be a key member of the leadership of the study team, involved in planning and
coordination of work at the four study sites in Kampala/Entebbe and Masaka at
HIV care facilities.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
- The
applicant must possess at least three years’ experience in mental health
research and preferably in the area of childhood and adolescent mental
health. - The
post will suit an individual who has a master’s qualification in
psychiatry or clinical psychology as well as proven leadership and
management skills.
How to Apply:
All applications
and supporting documents including curriculum vitae (CV), copies of academic
qualifications and names plus telephone contact details of three referees
should either be addressed to:
and supporting documents including curriculum vitae (CV), copies of academic
qualifications and names plus telephone contact details of three referees
should either be addressed to:
The Human
Resource Manager,
Resource Manager,
MRC/UVRI Uganda
Research Unit on AIDS,
Research Unit on AIDS,
Uganda Virus
Research Institute,
Research Institute,
P.O. Box 49
Entebbe. Uganda
Entebbe. Uganda
Or sent by email
to: [email protected]
to: [email protected]
NB:
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Deadline:
10th January 2014
10th January 2014
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