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Title:          Research Assistant (Several Entry
Level Jobs)

Organization:  MUJHU Care Ltd

Duty Station:  Kampala,
Uganda

About US:

MUJHU Research
Collaboration – MUJHU Care Ltd, a Kampala based equal opportunities HIV/AIDS,
TB and related clinical and implementation science research Organization with
more than 350 employees is seeking interested, committed and reliable
professionals with the described qualifications to apply for the following
positions in the support of the following studies: MIRASOL clinical trial, a
four year US Department of Defense funded project and EDCTP funded PREPARE
& WOMANPOWER consortium activities lead by MUJHU as well as cross-cutting
MUJHU activities.

Job Summary:  The Research Assistant will be working closely
with other professionals on the study team to support and participate in the
recruitment and follow up of research participants for the study.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Support
and participate in study participant recruitment and follow up.

·       
Carry out
quality control measures through the review of collected data for completeness
and validity.

·       
Provide
real-time data review feedback to the study team to resolve queries.

·       
Perform
ongoing data cleaning.

·       
Troubleshoot
to identify common causes of errors during documentation /protocol deviations
and suggest corrective/preventive actions.

·       
Perform
designated administrative duties.

·       
Assist
the study Coordinator and program manager in compilation of study reports

·       
Review
consent documents before handing them over to the regulatory affairs office for
safe custody.

·       
Collect
required data from specified health centers/ hospitals and or homes of
participants.

·       
Run
errands between the study sites to facilitate data collection activities.

·       
Any
other duties reasonably assigned by the relevant authorities.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
Hold a Bachelor’s
degree or Higher Diploma equivalent in a health –related field or social
sciences.

·       
A
minimum of two years’ experience working in a Health or clinical research data
handling setting and computer literacy is required.

·       
Commitment,
reliability, attention to detail and personal integrity are essential for this
position.

How to Apply:

All candidates
should send their applications with complete CVs, including 3 referees and
their full addresses or contact Tel No’s, copies of academic certificates and
testimonials, should be hand delivered to: MU-JHU Human Resource Manager,
through the reception, MUJHU 1 Building. Only short listed applicants will be
contacted.

Deadline: 20^th March 2020 by 5:30pm

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