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Job Title:             Project Manager

Organisation:  Baylor
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation – Uganda

Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda

About US:

Baylor College of
Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda) is an indigenous
not-for-profit child health and development organisation affiliated to the
Baylor College of Medicine International Paediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI), a
Network of paediatric HIV/AIDS care and treatment Children’s Clinical Centres
of Excellence and international program offices in 11 countries across Africa
and Eastern Europe

Job Summary:  The Project Manager will implement activities
and specific responsibilities which will ensure that the BREATHER plus/LATA
research project is implemented according to sound scientific and financial
standards.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
The Role
of the Project Manager is coordinate activities and specific responsibilities
which will ensure that the BREATHER plus/LATA research project is implemented
according to sound scientific and financial standards.

·       
To
maintain an up to date list of all individuals working on the project across
all sites.

·       
To
receive, distribute and discuss with all partners project-related activities
and materials that include but not limited to training, protocol amendments,
meetings, conference calls and community events.

·       
To
organize project meetings and calls (planning, preparation, logistics, minutes,
etc) and to ensure that decisions and action items agreed on at the meetings
are followed through.

·       
Ensure
that project monitoring and evaluation including report writing is undertaken
annually. This should highlight performance and quality indicators across all
sites.

·       
Financial
management: Solicit financial reports from all BREATHER plus/LATA partners,
consolidate and match expenses against budgetary allocations for onward
reporting to EDCTP. To ensure that site expenditure and financial reporting are
as per EDCTP Horizon 2020 Financial Guidelines and Policies

·       
Receive,
consolidate and submit to the funder annual technical reports from all the
partners, ensuring that these are submitted as per the Grant Agreement and
timelines.

·       
Maintain
all records from all partners including regulatory documents relevant to the
implementation of the project especially trial approval records.

·       
Develop
and keep an up-to-date Project Management Plan and Risk Register for the
BREATHER plus/LATA project.

·       
Ensure
that all partners comply with the BREATHER plus/LATA Grant Agreement
guidelines.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
ideal candidate for the Baylor Uganda Project Manager job should hold a BSC
Nursing degree with Public health experience or Masters of Public Health or
Masters of Health Services Research or Masters of health care management or MBA

·       
Five
years of related work experience

·       
Experience
managing/coordinating a multi-site research project is an added advantage

·       
Responsible
conduct of research and Human subjects protection

·       
Clinical
trials life cycle

How to apply:

All interested and
qualified candidates online at the link below

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Deadline: 20^th March 2020

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