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• Regulatory submissions – Ensure initial
  and subsequent submissions to the regulatory bodies are complete and all
  regulatory reports are submitted in a timely fashion
• Project preparation – Ensure a complete
  work plan and budget is developed, implemented and monitored with
  revisions as needed with input from key stakeholders. Contribute to SOPs,
  data base design, institutional agreements, staff JDs and other
  multifaceted study preparatory activities as needed.
• Project coordination – Ensure the
  activities and outputs achieved are in line with the protocol, project
  plan and budget. Ensure integrity of study data through WQC activities/
  procedures and strong data management. Coordinate with the different
  internal and external stakeholders involved in the study including
  multiple Ugandan institutions and JHU.
• Clinical coordination – Liaise with
  clinical teams to ensure study procedures and documentation are in
  accordance with the protocol.
• Communication and reporting – Lead
  regular study team meetings and calls as well as organise regular project
  meetings. Prepare and present study updates/progress reports to the Study
  PI. Ensure complete documentation of study meetings and activities
  including internal and external communications.
• Staff management – Supervise the
  multi-disciplinary study team (MUJHU based) and liaise with off-site study
  staff and ensure that there is a well-defined and documented delegation of
  duties with ongoing performance management. Ensure adequate initial and
  ongoing training of all study staff with substantive contributions to
  training activities and materials.
• Budget and resource management – Work
  closely with operational and finance team to ensure strong budget and
  resource management in line with approved budget and sponsor and
  institutional requirements

• The ideal candidate will be an
  experienced clinician who is a successful project manager who enjoys a
  challenging, fast-paced work environment with excellent interpersonal
  skills and written communication. A degree in Medicine (MBChB) and a
  relevant master’s degree is required; such as an MPH, MSC of clinic
  masters’ degree.
• A minimum of five years of working
  experience in a busy health institution is also required together with at
  least 2 years working experience in medical research including study
  coordination and human/other resource management roles.
• Clinical experience and demonstrable
  knowledge in ICH guidelines, GCP and the clinical trial study process is
  required.
• The desired person must be able and
  willing to work on multiple clinic activities including research and
  should possess strong leadership, interpersonal and written communication
  skills.
• A desirable profile would also include
  passion and commitment to contribute to reduction in
  transfusion-transmitted infections and public health impact through
  research.

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