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Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
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.
Study Coordinator job at Infectious diseases research
Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)
The study coordinator for the IBIS-Megatrial project is responsible for the day-to-day running of the IBIS-Megatrial study in SW Uganda study sites. S/he will oversee research participants' recruitment and enrolment, data collection and management, and work with the study facilities to implement HIV -retesting megatrial interventions
Coordinate and oversee the IBIS megatrial study in Southwestern Uganda health facilities and communities.
Engage meaningfully with the different stakeholders involved in HIV testing activities for participation and involvement in the HCD workshops
Work closely with the health facility in charges and health workers involved in HIV testing to ensure that HIV re-testing activities are implemented out smoothly
Ensure that the research data collected are accurate and adhere to the study protocol in accordance with Good Clinical Practices
Supervise staff members working on the study to ensure that they deliver on their study outputs and adhere to IDRC policies
Ensuring all the regulatory documentation of the study particularly ensuring that study continuous review forms are complete and filled appropriately
Participate in training of study staff to conduct and implement the IBIS Megatrial project using the study protocol and SOPs.
Liaise with the health facility in charge and study technical team leads to ensure the safety of study teams while in the field.
Provide weekly study updates /reports to the study team as required from time to time.
Participate in weekly study meetings as scheduled by the study team.
Participate in budgeting and developing annual work plans for the study.
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A Bachelor’s degree in Medicine or Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a reputable University/ institution
A Master’s degree in Public Health or a related field with a valid annual practicing license
At least two years’ progressive work experience in HIV related programs and/or community HIV research institution
Previous training in HIV combination prevention including PrEP delivery at community level is an added advantage.
Must have good computer and interpersonal skills.
Must have valid GCP and HSP certificates
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