MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda research Unit Counsellor- WOPSV Jobs

Job Purpose

The position will provide high quality counselling to the study participants and ensure that results are given timely to the study participants.

Roles & Responsibilities

Provide HIV/AIDS education to study participants;

Conduct interviews with study participants;

Conduct physical measurements of study participants;

Provide counselling to study participants before and after conducting HIV testing;

Conduct rapid tests for HIV and give results in a timely manner;

Counsel participants who test HIV positive and link them to care;

Provide continuous risk reduction counselling for HIV;

Collect data on the tests performed and enter it in the predesigned forms;

Perform phlebotomy and prepare any other samples requested by the Project Leader; and,

Perform any other assignment as requested by the line manager.

Person Specification

Diploma in counselling;

Degree qualifications in a related course is an added advantage;

Short courses on research methods, geriatrics training, GCP training, counselling is an added advantage;

At least 2 years’ experience working in counselling preferably in a medical research
setting;

Experience in working/ counselling older persons;

Communication skills with good of English and Luganda; and,

User knowledge in computer applications.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda research Unit Counsellor- WOPSV Jobs

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