Makerere University Walter Reed Project 9 Research Nurse Jobs in Uganda

Makerere University Walter Reed Project 9 Research Nurse Jobs in Uganda


Position Number: MUWRP/09/11/2022

Position Title: Research Nurse (07) Positions

Position Location: Mukono General Hospital (4) & Kampala (3)-Please specify location preference location

Contract Tenure: 6 months with a possibility of extension subject to availability of funding.

Position Summary

The candidate will serve as a Research Nurse for the Makerere University / Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) clinical trial at the Mukono General Hospital study site and MUWRP Research Clinic Kampala.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Recruitment of volunteers

  • Administering HIV testing and counseling

  • Administering Informed Consent.

  • Administering questionnaires

  • Collection of study specimens

  • Compliance with study procedures and GCP standards

  • Ensure participant safety and confidentiality.

  • Following approved Standard Operating Procedures

    Required Education, Knowledge and Experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing is required.

  • At least 2 year of post-qualification professional experience

  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training.

  • Previous work in a research environment is added advantage

    Personal Attributes

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented and self-motivated.

  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

  • Ability to work on own initiative.

  • Ability to professionally communicate in writing, verbally or other means deemed appropriate.

  • Good interpersonal/communication skills

  • Fluency in verbal and written English and Luganda

    Supervisory
    Controls: The individual will serve under the immediate supervision of the Senior Research Nurse

    Physical ability: The ability to travel within the work site and field stations.

    How to Apply

    All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by submitting an application letter,
    resume, copies of academic certificates in a 1 PDF or word document, including three referees (who are not relatives) and one of which should be your current supervisor.

    Indicate their day time telephone contacts and email addresses.

    Deadline for Application is 3rd December 2022.

    Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification

    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    For more information and job application details, see: Makerere University Walter Reed Project 9 Research Nurse Jobs in Uganda

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