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Job Summary

Job Title:
Clinical Officer
Employer:
Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Medical jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Thursday, 20 November 2025

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About the Organisation

Clinical Officer job at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC) | Apply Now

Uganda

​The Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC) is a non-profit research organization based in Uganda, dedicated to conducting high-quality research on infectious diseases such as malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis, aiming to improve public health outcomes through collaboration and partnerships. Established in 2007, IDRC has earned recognition for its significant contributions to infectious disease research, leading to over 300 publications that have influenced disease management practices in Uganda.

The organization fosters a work culture anchored in its I-TRAIN core values—Integrity, Teamwork, Respect, Accountability, and Innovation—promoting a supportive environment that emphasizes professional growth and excellence. IDRC offers diverse job opportunities across research, administration, and field operations, with work arrangements designed to accommodate both field-based and office-based roles. Since its inception, IDRC has expanded its reach across Uganda, collaborating with various national and international partners to enhance research capacity and public health interventions.

Its innovative business model integrates research with practical health solutions, ensuring that findings translate into tangible health improvements. Guided by core values such as integrity, excellence, and accountability, IDRC also engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives focused on community health education and sustainable development. For more information, visit their website at www.idrc-uganda.org.​

Are you looking for Medical jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Clinical Officer job at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)

Full Time

Deadline: 

20 Nov 2025

Job Title

Clinical Officer job at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)

Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)

Job Description

Clinical Officer

Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)

Job Title: Clinical Officer
Duty Station: Busitema & Kigandalo


Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

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How to Apply

Duties Brief: 

  • Conduct study enrolment and interviews

  • Capture all interview data in electronic data capture systems and ensure the timely upload of data.

  • Draw and prepare samples from study participants

  • Maintain secure sample and consent storage and facilitate transfer of samples to Kampala.

  • Support data cleaning efforts in collaboration with the study Principal Investigator

Clinical Officer job at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)

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Qualification Required

  • A diploma in Clinical Medicine from a recognised institution.

  • Must be fully registered with Allied Health professionals and must have a valid practicing license.

  • Experience in providing care to participants in a research setting.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.

  • Ability to use a computer and Microsoft packages.

  • Experience conducting electronic data entry on tablets or mobile phones with data platforms like KoboCollect, OpenDataKit, RedCAP.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to speak Samia and Lusoga Training in Good Clinical Practice and Human Subject Protection will be an added advantage.

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