Job Title: 20 Field Research Assistants
Organization: Infectious Disease Research Collaboration (IDRC Uganda)
Job Location: Yumbe
Roles and responsibilities:
- Mapping, enumeration and enrolment of all study households
- Installation of SR in the reference arm of the study
- Timely and accurate completion of informed consent for all study participants
- Completion of finger prick malaria tests for all participants according to the study protocol
- Accurate and complete data entry of all study forms, logs and questionnaires
Minimum qualifications:
- Experience conducting research in malaria or other infectious diseases, as a study clinician, study lab technician or field research assistant is a must.
- Should have undergone training in basic lab technique for collection of blood by finger-prick (this may be as a VHT, research assistant within a research training programme or as a clinician/lab technician in a formal school of biomedical sciences),
- Diploma in clinical medicine, lab technology or other humanities.
- Evidence of GCP and HSP training,
- Ability to work under stringent deadlines
- Ability to speak ONE of these local languages is a MUST (Juba Arabic, Kakwa, and Lugbara-Ti -Aringa dialect)
How To Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via the link below:
Deadline: 6th Oct, 2023
