Job Title: Medical Officer (Fresher Job Opportunities)
Organisation: MUJHU Research Collaboration
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
MUJHU Research Collaboration – MUJHU Care Ltd, a Kampala based equal opportunities HIV/AIDS, TB and related clinical and implementation science research Organization has a mission that seeks to undertake health research, provide health-services and conduct training; focusing on HIV, prevalent and emerging conditions affecting the well-being of women, children, youth and families.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain GCP and HSP certification
- Collection and proper documentation of participant information
- Maintain knowledge of the currently approved study protocol(s)
- Evaluate and manage study participants
- Provide medical care to study participants
- Identify and report adverse events in a timely manner
- Participate in field engagement activities
- Perform ward rounds if needed
- Participate in developing and generating study documents e.g. source documents, study specific standard operating procedures, consent forms, etc.
- Participate in chart reviews and query resolution
- Participate in protocol trainings and team meetings
- Take medical histories and conduct patient consultations
- Performing physical exams
- Prescribing medication and providing health education.
- Supervise other health staff
- Ensure quality clinical services
- Maintain records
- Handle administrative tasks like staff scheduling and managing some supplies.
- Participate in any other duties reasonably assigned.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- A qualified medical officer (MBChB) with a current practicing license and at least 2 years’ working experience in a busy health institution.
- Previous work experience in HIV prevention clinical research would be a strong advantage.
- The desired person must be able and willing to work as part of a team and possess strong written and oral communication skills.
- The desired person would also possess a passion for MU-JHU’s mission and an interest in developing experience and a possible career in clinical research.
How to Apply:
All candidates should apply online at the link below
Deadline: 12th December 2025
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24