Rakai Health Sciences Program Jobs 2017 – 206 Fresher Research Assistants

Job Title:     Research Assistant (206 NGO Jobs Uganda 2017)

Organisation: Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)

Deadline: 24^th February 2017

Duty Station:

Rakai Health Sciences Program Jobs 2017: Kampala, Wakiso, Mbarara, Mukono, Gulu, Adjumani, Agago, Amolator, Amudat, Amuria, Amuru, Apac, Arua, Budaka, Bududa, Bugiri, Buikwe, Bukedea, Bukomansimbi, Bukwo, Bukambuli, Buliisa, Bundibugyo, Bushenyi, Buvuma, Buyende, Gomba, Hoima,Iganga, Isigiro, Kaabongo, Kabale, Kabarole, Kalungu, Kamuli, Kamwenge, Kanungu, Kapchorwa, Kasese, Katakwi, Kayunga, Kibaale, Kibuku, Kiruhura, Kiryandongo, Koboko, Kole, Kotido,Kween, Kyankwanzi, Kyenjojo, Lamwo, Lira, Luuka, Luwero, Lwengo, Masaka, Masindi, Mayuge, Mbale,  Mitooma, Mityana, Moroto, Mubende, Nakapiripit, Nakaseke, Naksongola, Namayingo, Napak, Nebbi, Oyam, Pader, Pallisa, Rakai, Rukungiri, Sembabule, Serere, Sheema, Sironko, Tororo, umbe and Zombo, Uganda

Reports to: Study Team Supervisor

About US:

NGO Jobs Uganda 2017:  Rakai Health Sciences Program is a collaborative Bio-medical research and service delivery organization. It strives to improve the quality of life of the local population through a combination of community based research, curative services and prevention strategies in the District of Rakai, South Western Uganda. It is based at the Uganda Virus Research Institute – Entebbe and Kalisizo in Rakai District.

About Study:

NGO Jobs Uganda 2017: The Program, in collaboration with the AIDS Control program (ACP) of the Ministry of Health, has been funded to conduct the “Evaluation of the Impact of the National Program for Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) in Uganda” study in 206 health facilities (HC IIIs, IIs, IVs) in districts;  Adjumani, Agago, Amolator, Amudat, Amuria, Amuru, Apac, Arua, Budaka, Bududa, Bugiri, Buikwe, Bukedea, Bukomansimbi, Bukwo, Bukambuli, Buliisa, Bundibugyo, Bushenyi, Buvuma, Buyende, Gomba, Gulu, Hoima,Iganga, Isigiro, Kaabongo, Kabale, Kabarole, Kalungu, Kampala, Kamuli, Kamwenge, Kanungu, Kapchorwa, Kasese, Katakwi, Kayunga, Kibaale, Kibuku, Kiruhura, Kiryandongo, Koboko, Kole, Kotido,Kween, Kyankwanzi, Kyenjojo, Lamwo, Lira, Luuka, Luwero, Lwengo, Masaka, Masindi, Mayuge, Mbale, Mbarara, Mitooma, Mityana, Moroto, Mubende, Mukono, Nakapiripit, Nakaseke, Naksongola, Namayingo, Napak, Nebbi, Oyam, Pader, Pallisa, Rakai, Rukungiri, Sembabule, Serere, Sheema, Sironko, Tororo, Wakiso,Yumbe and Zombo .

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Actively participate in protocol and standard operating procedures (SOP) training and retraining
• Screen and enroll study participants
• Administer study informed consent to study participants
• Collect service and research data from study participants using standard tools
• Collect study samples from participants
• Compile and submit progress reports
• Any other official duties as may be assigned from time to time by a study team supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The applicant should possess a certificate in any nursing course from a reputable institution
• One year working experience in PMTCT
• The applicants must be Ugandans and able to fluently speak the relevant local language (Runyakitara, Swahili, Luo and Luganda) of the health facility location. Please check list at the bottom of advert for the duty stations.
• Proficiency in both written and spoken English.
• Ability to use a Smartphone
• Immunization or research in a reputable institution or health facility
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively work with minimum supervision.
• Skills in interviewing adults.
• Computer literacy skills
• Certificates in Good Clinical Practice and/or Human Subjects Protection are an added advantage.
• Applicants must indicate the district Health Facility of preference in the application letter and on the envelope.

How to Apply: NGO Jobs Uganda 2017

All suitably qualified and interested applicants should send their application letter, valid academic documents and detailed resume (CV) with three recognizable referees to:

The Human Resource Manager,

Rakai Health Sciences Program,

P.O. Box 279, Kalisizo, Rakai, Uganda

OR

Send by E-mail to: info@rhsp.org

NB:  Please indicate clearly the health facility of choice in the application and on envelop (You can apply for more than one health facility)

District (HC II, III, IV)

Kampala District: Reach Out – Mbuya Clinic HC II, Katwe Martyrs Clinic HC II, Bazadde Clinic and Kez Medical Centre

Mubende District: Kassanda HC IV, Kyakiddu HC II, Kanseera HC II, Bweyongedde HC II, Kansambya HC II, Kitenaa HC III, St. Joseph Madudu HC III, Kiganda HC IV, St. Matia Mulumba HC III (Kawungera Parish) and Kitokolo HC II

Lira District: Apuce HC II, Boroboro HC III, Ongica HO III, Barr HC III, Agali HC III, Abunga HC II, Ngetta HC III, Amach HC IV, Lira Maternity Home HC II, Anyangatir HC II, Ayago HC III

Tororo District: Rubongi Military Hospital, Osia HC II, Paya HC III, Tororo General Hospital

Wakiso District: Gombe HC II, Naluvule Medical Centre, Kyengera HC II, Kasozo HC II, Muzinda Katereke HC II, Senta Medicare Clinic

Rakai District: Kyebe HC III, Kayonza Dwaniro HC II, Byakabanda HC III, Lwankoni HC III, Mutukula HC III, Lwamaggwa Ngo HC II, Kagamba HC II, Bugona HC II, Bikira/Bikiira Maria HC III

Luuka District: Kiwalazi HC II, Bugambo HC II, Innula HC II and Kibinga HC II

Gulu District: Koro Abili HC II, Binya HC II, Pawel Angany HC II, Labworomor HC III, Patiko HC III, Ongako HC III, Layibi Techo HC III, Opit HC III, Gulu Regional Referral Hospital

Mukono District: Namuganga HC III, Kasambwe HC II, Kateete HC II, Namuyenje HC II, Mbaliga HC II, Kyampisi HC III, Mukono COU HC IV

Bukomansimbi District: Butenga HC IV, Kabigi Muslim HC II, Kagoggo HC II, St. Mechtilda Kitaasa HC III, Bigasa HC III, St. Mary’s Maternity Home HC III

Namayingo District: Mutumba HC III, Bukimbi HC II, Syanyonja HC II, Bumalenge HC II, Arua District: Cilio HC III, Tuku HC II, Olujobo HC III, Ombidriondrea HC III

Mityana District: Kalangaalo HC II, Bulera HC III, Mpongo HC II, Mityana Nakaseeta HC II GOVT, Busunju HC II

Amuru District: Guru Guru HC II, Pabbo (NGO) HC III, Parabonqo HC II

Buhweju District: Bihanga HC III, Burere HC III and Kikamba HC II

Gomba District: Kanzira HC II, Kisozi HC III GOVT, Bukalagi HC III, Bulwadda HC II, Ngeribalya HC II

Kamuli District:  Bugeywa HC II, Kibuye HC II, Kasolwe HC II

Kayunga District: Nazigo Mission HC II, Wabwoko HC III, Busaale HC II

Kabarole District: Kida Hospital, Kihembo SDA HC II, Nyabuswa HC II

Oyam District: Agulurude HC III, Atura HC II, Atipe HC II

Kasese District: Kitswamba HC III, Mahango HC III, Kanyatsi HC II

Kiruhura District: Kiruhura Ngomba HC II GOVT, Engari Community HC III, Rurambira HC II, Rwemikoma HC III

Hoima District: Butema HC III, Tonya HC II, Dwooli HC III

Agago District: Lamiyo HC II, Alop HC II, Pakor HC II

Sembabule District:  Katimba HC III, Mitete HC II, Lwebitakuli GVT HC III

Serere District:  Kagwara HC II, Kamusala HC II

Luwero District: Good Hope MC HC II, St. Panagiotis HC II, Luteete HC II

Pallisa District:  Kanyumu HC II, Kamuge HC III

Lwengo District: Makondo HC II, Kisansala HC II, St. Aloysius Ngobya Dom. Clinic

Rukungiri District: Kebisoni HC IV, Masya GVT HC II

Nakaseke District: Kirema HC III, Kyangatto HC II

Mbarara District: Bugamba HC IV, Ruti HC II

Kaabong District:  Lomeris HC II, Kathile HC III

Apac District: Inomo HC III, Ayago HC II

Amudat District: Cheptapoyo HC II, Looro HC II

Buikwe District: Najjembe HC III, Kisimba Muslim HC II

Bukedea District: Malera HC III, Kolir HC III

Bukwo District: Kapkoros HC II, Mutushet HC II

Buliisa District: Butiaba HC II, Kigwera HC II

Buyende District: Wandago HC II, Ndandho HC II

Isingiro District: Rushasha HC III, Nshungyezi HC III

Adjumani District: Bira HC II NGO

Amolatar District: Amolatar HC IV

Amuria District: Ale re HC II

Budaka District: Butove HC II

Bududa District: Namaitsu HC II

Bugiri District: Nankoma HC IV

Butambuli District:  Masira HC III

Bundibugyo District: Bundingoma HC II

Bushenyi District: Kyeizooba HC III

Buvuma District: Buwooya HC II

Iganga District: Nsale HC II

Kalungu District:  Kiti HC III

Kanungu District: Kihiihi HC IV

Kapchorwa District: Kaserem Christian Med Centre HC II

Katakwi District: Katakwi Akoboi HC II GOVT

Kibaale District:  Nkooko HC III

Kibuku District: Kenkebu HC II

Koboko District: Kuluba HC II

Kole District:  Opeta HC II GOVT (KOLE)

Kotido District: Lookorok HC II

Kween District: Kaproron HC IV

Kyankwanzi District: Nakitembe HC II

Masaka District: Kiyumba HC IV

Masindi District: Masindi Hospital

Mbale District: Bumadada HC III

Mitooma District: Rurama HC II

Nakapiripirit District: Natirae HC II

Nakasongola District: Kazwama HC II

Napak District: Lotome HC III

Nebbi District: Jupanziri HC III

Pader District: Okinga HC II

Sheema District: Shuuku HC IV

Sironko District: Buwalasi HC III

Yumbe District: Ambelechu HC II

Zombo District: Atyenda HC II

Fresher Jobs In Uganda:  NGO Jobs Uganda 2017 – 206 Fresher Research Assistant Jobs at RHSP