Medical Officer,Jobs in Uganda, at Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) - 2015

Position Title:Medical Officer

Duty Station: Uganda

Organization:Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)

Employment Type:Full Time Permanent

Gross Pay: Negotiable

Job Career Level: Senior Management

Application Deadline:December 19, 2014.

Brief Company Profile:

Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) 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. The Program is seeking to strengthen its staffing position in order to efficiently execute its research activities.

Job Responsibilities:

Perform clinical and biomedical research tasks.

Involved in management of patients in the RHSP’s clinics and other program activities.

Requirements:

·Minimum of a MB.chB Degree from a recognized University and must have completed internship.

·Registered with the Uganda Medical and Dental practitioners’ Council.

·Pleasant, social, flexible, with goodinterpersonalskills and a spirit of team building/work.

·Self-motivated.

·Able to work under minimum supervision and well organized.

·Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

·Fluent in both English and Luganda languages.

·Able and willing to work and reside in the rural setting of Kalisizo – Rakai District.

·Experience with provision of Anti-Retro Viral Therapy (ART) is an added advantage.

Mode of application:

Apply online on a date not later than December 19, 2014.

Your CV/resume should include your contact information and 3 work related references.

Please upload your CV/resume in PDF or Word Format.

To apply to this position please click the link below and follow the application instructions below.

Company Info

Rakai Health Sciences Program

P.O.Box 279, Kalisizo

Kalisizo, , Uganda

Phone: 0414 505318, 031 2264664

Job ID: 817