Medical Officer Job at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)


Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)

Medical Officer Job Post

Location:  Jobs in Uganda 2025 - 2026


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 01

Deadline: April 24 2026

Hiring Organization: Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)

Job Details:

Job Requirements/Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for all clinical aspects of the OPTIMAH Study clinical assessments, management of illnesses (including malaria and HIV-related conditions), and ensuring participant safety throughout the study period
  • Participate in patient pharmacokinetic (PK) evaluations
  • Ensure coverage and assist in daily operations in the clinic during working hours (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
  • Participate in regular team meetings, and training sessions.
  • Support participant retention strategies through community engagement activities
  • Document deviations, adverse events, and corrective actions

Qualifications:

BACHELORS : MBCHB - Mandatory

Certifications:

GCP - Added Advantage

Skill & Experience:

  • Strong competency in pediatric clinical assessment and management - Mandatory
  • Understanding of clinical research principles and protocol adherence - Added Advantage
  • Experience with clinical documentation and case report forms (CRFs) - Added Advantage
  • Knowledge of informed consent/assent processes in pediatric research - Added Advantage
  • Strong communication skills with children and caregivers - Mandatory

Application procedure

Application Link: Click Here to Apply Now

Date Posted: 2026-04-16

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