MAC-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES ACTION CENTRE (MAC-CDAC)
VACANCIES
MAC-Communicable Diseases Action Centre (MAC-CDAC) is a university research center at Kamuzu University of Health sciences working on research to address priority global health problems such as malaria, HIV/AIDS, maternal and child health, neglected tropical diseases and other communicable diseases. The Centre is looking for self-motivated and talented individuals to fill the positions of Research Nurses and Enumerators to work in the Malaria Prevention in Schools (SMAP) study, a clinical trial to compare drug regimens for chemoprevention in primary school students.
RESEARCH NURSE (3 POSITIONS) – BLANTYRE
Position summary: The Research Nurse will implement school and community-based activities including stakeholder engagement, obtain written consent, perform interviews, complete electronic data capture forms, administer study drugs, collect blood samples, and submit reports to the study coordinator.
Duration of Contract: The initial contract will be for 11 months with a possibility for further extension based on performance and availability of funding.
Reporting Line: He/ She will be reporting to the Project Coordinator
Key Duties and Responsibilities
The key responsibilities will include:
Qualifications and Experience
Remuneration
Application procedure
Suitably qualified candidates should forward their applications by e-mail. Indicate the position being applied for as subject of the email as SMAP Research Nurse or Enumerator. Applications should be submitted as a one pdf document in the email and should include a covering letter, detailed CV with names, contact numbers and emails of three traceable referees, relevant certificates, up to date copy of certificate in Human Subject Research training addressed to:
The Registrar
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
P/Bag 360
Chichiri
Blantyre 3
Email: recruitment@kuhes.ac.mw and vacancies@mac.kuhes.ac.mw
Applications should be submitted not later than Sunday, 1st September 2024. Only short-listed candidates will be acknowledged.
MAC-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES ACTION CENTRE (MAC-CDAC) VACANCIES MAC-Communicable Diseases Action Centre (MAC-CDAC) is a university research center at Kamuzu University of...
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