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Research Assistant (Clinical Officer) job at Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) | Apply Now
Are you looking for Medical jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Research Assistant (Clinical Officer) job at Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Kalisizo, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
To conduct innovative and relevant health research in infectious diseases, communicable and non-communicable diseases and reproductive health and to provide health related services in order to improve public health and inform policy.
Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) is a collaborative bio-medical research and service delivery organization. RHSP strives to improve the quality of life of the local population through a combination of community-based research, curative services, and prevention strategies in the districts of South-central Uganda.
Job Title
Research Assistant (Clinical Officer) job at Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Job Description
Job Title: Research Assistant (Clinical Officer)
Organisation: Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Duty Station: Kalisizo, Uganda
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to support field data collection, participant engagement, and study implementation.
The role involves conducting interviews, recording and validating survey responses, collecting biological specimens, and providing health education to study participants. The ideal candidate must have strong communication skills, ethical awareness, and excellent organizational abilities to ensure accurate data collection and compliance with research protocols.
This position requires working closely with supervisors, maintaining program equipment, and ensuring confidentiality in handling participant information. If you have a passion for public health research and community engagement, you are encouraged to apply.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Data Collection & Documentation
Participant Engagement & Support
Specimen Collection & Handling
Collaboration & Reporting
Self and Team Preparation of supplies and logistics
Performing of pre-test & posttest HIV counseling and health education whenever applicable
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Diploma In Clinical Medicine
Working experience of at least 1 year in a reputable health organization
Experience in human subject’s research is an added advantage
Experience in Good clinical Practice (added advantage)
Willingness to reside in Rakai / Kyotera districts.
Nice to have
Good Communication skills
Ability to use a computer
Strong analytical skills
Fluent in Luganda
Ability to work under minimum supervision
Note: Females are encouraged to apply
How to Apply
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 15th February 2025
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