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Job Title ⇒ Field Worker – IVAC 2 Fresher Jobs
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Organisation ⇒ Medical Research Council MRC UK /UVRI and LSHTM Uganda
Research Unit
Duty Station ⇒ Masaka, Uganda
Reports to ⇒ Survey Coordinator
Position Code ⇒ FW IVAC-0321
About US ⇒
The Medical Research Council MRC UK is an internationally recognised centre
of excellence with dominant research themes in the areas of HIV and emerging
infections, vaccines and immunity, and chronic diseases and cancer. Through a
multidisciplinary approach, intersecting basic science, epidemiological
research, social-behavioural research and the conduct of new intervention
evaluation studies, the Unit contributes knowledge on changing epidemics and
diseases, the evaluation of innovative health care options, treatment and
prevention and the development of health policy and practice in Africa and
worldwide. Following the signing of strategic transfer agreements between the
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine LSHTM and the Medical
Research Council MRC UK, the Unit formally joined LSHTM on 1st February
2018. The exciting new partnership will boost research capacity into current
and emerging health issues in Africa and throughout the world. The Unit is
based at the UVRI Entebbe campus with established outposts in Kalungu, Masaka,
Wakiso and Kampala Districts.
Job Summary ⇒ This position is for a field worker in a study titled
“Optimising DTP-containing vaccine infant immunization schedules in UGANDA”.
The jobholder will participate in mobilization of the community and potential
study participants and raise awareness about the study. He/she will also
conduct physical or telephonic follow up for enrolled participants to ensure
that they adhere to their study visit schedules.
Key Duties and Responsibilities ⇒
⇗ Contribute to effective mobilisation of the target study population to come to study hubs for screening/enrolment and provide feedback to communities on study progress;
⇗ Obtain detailed contact information of participants to ease future tracing and follow up those who miss scheduled visits;
⇗ Ensure full understanding of objectives, procedures, risks and benefits of participation by volunteers;
⇗ Obtain consent from potential volunteers to visit vaccination hubs and agree on how they would like to be contacted in future;
⇗ Attend project and site meetings aimed at improving the conduct of the study;
⇗ Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisors; and,
⇗ The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree in a non-health related course or a diploma in a health related course;
⇗ Experience in community mobilisation and interviewing preferably in a medical research setting;
⇗ Experience riding motorcycles with class A riding permit;
⇗ Good data analysis skills;
⇗ Working knowledge of using GPS and Arch GIS;
⇗ Good communication and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply ⇒
Follow the link below to fill a form and submit your application
documentation
Click Here ]https//redcap.link/Field-Worker-IVAC-0321
Filling the form more than once will lead to automatic disqualification. High
level of integrity while filling the form is required and will be considered
during shortlisting. Combine all your application documentation i.e. cover
letter, CV & academic documents into one PDF document. Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted for interview. This position is open to Ugandan
nationals only. Strictly follow the application procedure as failure to do so
will lead to automatic disqualification. Only online applications will be
accepted.
The applications should be addressed to
The Head of Human Resources,
MRC/ UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit,
P.O. Box, 49,
Entebbe, Uganda.
Deadline 2 nd April 2021 by 500pm
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