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Research Nurse Job Post
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2025 - 2026
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: August 29 2025
Hiring Organization: Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC)
Job Details:
Job Title: Research Nurse
Department: Paediatrics
Reports to: Deputy Head Paediatrics
Duty Station: Lubowa-JCRC Headquarters
Directly Supervises: None
Job Summary: The candidate shall primarily be responsible for participant mobilization and recruitment,
accurate completion of visit procedures and collection of information from study participants according to
protocols, and for protecting the health, safety, and welfare of research participants.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Recruiting and screening of study participants.
2. Counselling and management of patients on research studies.
3. Performing and documenting study evaluations, medical histories, adverse effects, physical
assessment and specimen collection.
4. Clinical Trial medication administration and monitoring.
5. Accurate data collection about study participants.
6. Ensuring quality assurance as per good clinical practice and sponsor regulatory requirements.
7. Developing standard operating procedures for research and clinical procedures.
8. Manage and account for participant reimbursements.
9. Initiate and follow-up procurement of supplies for assigned studies.
10. Interfacing with monitors and ensure that their queries are resolved on time.
11. Act as a back-up for study coordinators.
12. Any other duties that will be assigned to you by management from time to time.
Qualifications, experience and knowledge required:
1. A Bachelors or a Diploma in Nursing is required.
2. Ability to conduct quality control checks.
3. Must possess Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Human Subject Protection (HSP) certificates.
4. Having worked as a research nurse in a reputable research organization is an added advantage.
5. Knowledge of MS packages will be an added advantage.
6. The candidate should have a wide range of skills including management and organizational skills,
teaching and mentoring, communication and good computer skills. He or she should be able to
take initiative, eager to learn new things, organized, assertive, flexible, good communicator, self
assured, robust, leader, autonomous and a creative thinker.
Application procedure
• All applications should be addressed to The Manager Human Resource & Development Joint
Clinical Research Centre via jobs@jcrc.org.ug.
• Applicants are STRICTLY advised to apply with a cover letter and CV combined in one PDF
document not exceeding six pages, quoting clearly the Position in the subject line e.g. Project
Manager-Clinical Research.
• Label the PDF document with your full name.
• Failure to follow the above application procedure will lead to automatic disqualification.
Deadline: Friday 29th August, 2025 at 5:00pm.
Date Posted: 2025-08-27
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