Job Summary
Position: Research Officer – (1 Post)
Reports To: Principal Investigator
Work Station: Dar es Salaam
Apply By: 18th December 2024
Institute Overview
Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) is a leading research organization in Africa with a strong track record in developing, testing and validating innovations for health. Driven by a core strategic mandate for research, training and services, the Institute’s work now spans a wide spectrum, covering biomedical and ecological sciences, intervention studies, health-systems research, service delivery and policy translation.
Position Summary
The Ifakara Health Institute sees a qualified Research Officer (Medical Doctor) who will work with the Unite4TB project to provide general medical care to the patients.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Screening and enrolment of the patients to the study.
- Participate in the preparation of report on research findings.
- Identification and Management of adverse and severe adverse events.
- Participate in the Initial development of SOPs.
- Management of site investigator files (ISF).
- Communication with Regulatory authority and Ethics.
Qualification and Experience
- Bachelor degree in Clinical Medicine (Medical Doctor).
- At least two years of experience in undertaking clinical research.
- Good Clinical Practice valid certificate.
Skills and Competencies
- Patient Management skills.
- Good Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) skills.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Remuneration
An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to successful candidates as per IHI
salary scales.
Equal Opportunity
IHI is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit intentional biases or discrimination and harassment of any kind at the work place and during recruitment. All employment decisions are based solely on job requirements and individual qualifications, and our recruitment process is governed by the labour laws of Tanzania.
Mode of Application
All candidates who meet the above job requirements should send their application letters together with their detailed curriculum vitae (CVs) showing contact addresses including email, telephone/cell phone numbers and copies of academic and professional certificates to the email address below.
The deadline for this application is 17:00 on Wednesday 18 December 2024. All e-mail application subject lines should include: [RESEARCH OFFICER– UNITE4TB-01] Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview.
Human Resources Manager IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE Plot 463 Mikocheni
P.O. Box 78,373
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Email: [email protected]
