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Job Summary

Job Title:
HIV/TB Specialist (Care & Treatment) - Locum
Employer:
Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC)
Location:
Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
HSE Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Saturday, 31 May 2025

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HIV/TB Specialist (Care & Treatment) - Locum job at Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC) | Apply Now

Are you looking for HSE jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in HIV/TB Specialist (Care & Treatment) - Locum job at Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC)

About the Organisation

The Joint Clinical Research Center (JCRC) is a premier Ugandan medical research and healthcare institution dedicated to the fight against HIV/AIDS and other infectious and non-communicable diseases, with a mission to conduct quality medical research, provide advanced care, and build capacity for health systems in Africa. Established in 1991 through a collaboration between the Ugandan Ministries of Health, Defence, and Makerere University, JCRC has grown into a globally respected center of excellence, renowned for groundbreaking research, innovative treatment approaches, and contributions to global health knowledge.

The organization promotes a collaborative, multidisciplinary work culture that values scientific integrity, teamwork, and professional development, offering diverse career opportunities in clinical research, public health, and laboratory sciences, with flexible and supportive work environments. JCRC's business model is rooted in research-to-policy translation, community-based interventions, and partnerships with international health bodies, enabling it to operate a network of regional sites across Uganda and influence health outcomes beyond its borders.

Its core values—excellence, ethics, innovation, equity, and service—are reflected in its daily operations and commitment to corporate social responsibility through community health programs, outreach, and training initiatives. With its robust infrastructure and impactful work, JCRC continues to be a key driver in advancing healthcare in Africa. More information is available at www.jcrc.org.ug.

JCRC is a leading health research and service organization implementing USAID-funded projects aimed at improving healthcare delivery in Uganda. The Local Partner Health Services – Kigezi & Lango activity supports integrated HIV/AIDS and TB services in several districts to enhance quality and accessibility.

Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

31 May 2025

Job Title

HIV/TB Specialist (Care & Treatment) - Locum job at Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC)

Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC)

Job Description

The Specialist will collaborate with program and district teams to ensure technical soundness in Care & Treatment programs. Responsibilities include supporting return to care systems, multi-month dispensing (MMD), treatment literacy, psychosocial support for PLHIV, viral load monitoring, TB and PMTCT/EID service support, ensuring availability of commodities, data analysis for quality improvement, work plan development, and documentation of best practices.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Coordinate strategic work planning and implementation for quality HIV Testing, ART linkage, and Care & Treatment services for PLHIV.

  • Collaborate with community and PSS advisors to strengthen facility and community efforts for targeted HIV case finding and ART linkages.

  • Support viral load and quality of care monitoring and management of viral load non-suppression and treatment failure.

  • Ensure availability of adult ARVs, HIV testing kits, viral load kits, and quality care commodities.

  • Participate in routine data analysis, performance reviews, and data use for quality improvement initiatives.

  • Support access to TB and PMTCT/EID services for eligible adults.

  • Develop master concepts, costed work plans, and reports within stipulated timelines.

  • Document care and treatment success stories and best practices.

  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

HIV/TB Specialist (Care & Treatment) - Locum job at Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC)

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Bachelor of Medicine & General Surgery or Diploma in Clinical Medicine; Master’s in Public Health or Project Management is an advantage.

  • Minimum of 5 years recent experience in HIV/TB programs.

  • Willingness to work and travel in rural Ugandan settings.

  • Excellent written, oral communication, and presentation skills.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

How to Apply

Applications should be submitted via email to: jobs@jcrc.org.ug
The subject line must include the position title and preferred region.

Address your application to:

The Head Human Resources
Joint Clinical Research Centre
Plot 101 Lubowa Campus, off Entebbe Road
P.O. Box 10005, Kampala – Uganda

Only two documents (combined into one PDF) must be submitted:

  • Application Letter

  • Curriculum Vitae (maximum 6 pages)

Note: JCRC is an equal opportunity employer. Any attempt to influence the recruitment process will result in automatic disqualification.


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