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Are you looking for Medical jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Clinical Officer job at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)
Tororo, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
The Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC) is a non-profit research organization based in Uganda, dedicated to conducting high-quality research on infectious diseases such as malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis, aiming to improve public health outcomes through collaboration and partnerships. Established in 2007, IDRC has earned recognition for its significant contributions to infectious disease research, leading to over 300 publications that have influenced disease management practices in Uganda.
The organization fosters a work culture anchored in its I-TRAIN core values—Integrity, Teamwork, Respect, Accountability, and Innovation—promoting a supportive environment that emphasizes professional growth and excellence. IDRC offers diverse job opportunities across research, administration, and field operations, with work arrangements designed to accommodate both field-based and office-based roles. Since its inception, IDRC has expanded its reach across Uganda, collaborating with various national and international partners to enhance research capacity and public health interventions.
Its innovative business model integrates research with practical health solutions, ensuring that findings translate into tangible health improvements. Guided by core values such as integrity, excellence, and accountability, IDRC also engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives focused on community health education and sustainable development. For more information, visit their website at www.idrc-uganda.org.
Job Title
Clinical Officer job at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)
Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Work closely with Medical Officers to ensure participants are seen on time and the clinic opens Mon-Sun 8am-5pm, when on duty.
Participate in screening of study participants and obtain informed consent from parents/guardians.
Ensure accurate and proper completion of all study logs and case record forms
Perform clinical examinations and basic laboratory evaluations
Provide appropriate treatment for participants, and refer complicated cases for further evaluation, with support of Medical Officers.
Participate in entering Laboratory results into the participants’ case record forms and filing of the result slips under supervision of the Medical Officers.
Maintain confidentiality of records and research findings as appropriate
Attend staff meetings Qualifications and other desirables for the

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
A diploma in clinical Medicine from a recognized institution.
Must be fully registered with Allied Health professionals and must have a valid practicing license.
Experience in providing care to participants in a research setting Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to speak Japadhola, Ateso, Samia, Kiswahili, or Luganda
Training in Good Clinical Practice will be an added advantage
How to Apply
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Deadline: March/20/2025