Joint Malaria Programme (JMP) is a collaborative research Programme among the National Institute for Medical Research, KCMC, LSHTM and University of Copenhagen. Through this collaboration an IPTp trial is being conducted at Teule Hospital in Muheza district. The program is, looking for qualified and experienced Tanzanians to fill the following vacant posts to be based at Teule Hospital.
1. CLINICAL OFFICERS - 2 POSTS
Accountability
The clinical officer is responsible to the Project Management Team (Trial Coordinator and Principal Investigator.
Responsibilities
The clinical officer will be part of a team of care providers for study participants at the antenatal clinic
The clinical officer will be expected to be familiar with the study protocol and study procedures
The clinical officer is required to ensure that all participants at her/his location are properly informed and have given full consent to participate.
The clinical officer will contribute to the drafting and be familiar with standard operating procedures
The clinical officer is expected to participate in the planning of monitoring visits and work with external monitors.
completing source record and case record form
The clinical officer is responsible for documenting and reporting all adverse events as per protocol.
Qualifications
Holder of diploma in clinical medicine.
Research skills and work in clinical studies will be an advantage
A minimum of two years work experience.
Knowledge, skills and Abilities required
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing in English and Swahili
Able to take initiative and independent follow-up of study patients
Skill in bringing resources and establishing priorities
Ability to take a cooperative work environment
Ability to develop and manage trial activities
Knowledge of the principles and procedures of clinical research
Ability to supervise and train trial staff in trial related procedures
Knowledge of ethical principles and regulations governing the participation of human subjects in biomedical research
Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies.
30th September 2011
2. NURSES - 1 POST
Accountability
Project Nurses will be responsible to the Project Management
Team (Trial Coordinator and principal investigators)
Qualifications and Experience
Holder of Diploma or BSc in nursing from a recognized institution
Research skills and work in clinical studies will be an advantage
A minimum of two years work experience.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide general nursing care to study participants
Responsible for safe keeping and control of investigational product
completing source document and case record form
Record keeping of study participants’ data while observing patient confidentiality.
Collect samples from study individuals
3. FIELD WORKERS -2 POSTS
Accountability
Field worker will be responsible to the Project Management Team (Trial Coordinator and principal investigators)
Qualifications and Experience
Holder of form four or six certificates
Research skills and work in clinical studies will be an advantage
A minimum of two years work experience.
Driving licence
Duties and Responsibilities
Making home visit for the study participants
Responsible for safe keeping and control of investigational product during home visit
Completing source documents related to field work
4. REMUNERATION
A competitive and attractive package plus fringe benefits will be offered, taking account of applicant’s skills and experience.
5. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Successful applicants will have a contract of employment with the National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR).
6. MODE OF APPLICATION
Applicants should apply in confidence, indicating clearly the Post, Contact address including telephone, facsimile and e-mail where possible. Please enclose your curriculum vitae and copies of your relevant academic and professional certificates. Each applicant should provide three independent referees with their reliable contract address. Closing date for applications is SEVEN (7) working days from the date of this advertisement.
Address to:
Project Administrator
JMP-Tanga
AZCQ Project,
PO Box 633- TANGA
In case you need extra information, please contact the administration:
+255 715 852 279/ 255 788 852 279 or 027 26 43688
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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