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2 Locum Study Midwife job at Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) | Apply Now
Are you looking for Healthcare jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Locum Study Midwife job at Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
About the Organisation
The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is a Ugandan not-for-profit organization whose mission is to strengthen health systems in Africa, with strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity development. IDI has six operational areas through which it works to achieve its mission: Prevention, Care and Treatment; Training, Research, Laboratory services (including the CAP-certified IDI Core Lab & Translational Lab), Global Health Security and Health System Strengthening.
The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is an independent entity within Makerere University’s College of Health Sciences. It is dedicated to strengthening health systems in Africa through research, clinical services, training, and public health initiatives, with a strong focus on infectious diseases. With over 1,000 staff, IDI operates across Uganda and other African countries, managing a wide portfolio of impactful projects.
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
Job Title
2 Locum Study Midwife job at Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
Job Description
The Locum Study Midwife will be responsible for supporting the implementation of the Maternal Ultrasound Observational Study for Machine Learning Model Training (AI US Scan study). Based at Kawempe National Referral Hospital, the role involves screening potential participants, obtaining informed consent, enrolment, conducting novice ultrasound scans, and ensuring proper documentation and sample collection. The midwife will also support routine quality checks and may be required to assist in providing care to non-study patients where feasible.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Screen potential study participants attending the hospital
Enrol and register eligible participants per protocol
Obtain and document informed consent
Collect samples for study-specific lab tests
Perform ultrasound scans categorized as “Novice”
Participate in QA/QC of study documentation
Support facility staff and provide general care when required
Perform other study-related tasks as delegated by the supervisor
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COMMERCIAL
SERVICES
INDUSTRIAL
SERVICES
RESIDENTIAL
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Diploma in Midwifery
Valid Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification
Fully registered with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council
Proficient in midwifery clinical practices
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Language proficiency in English; knowledge of Luganda is desirable
Good organizational and ICT skills
Interest in digital health technologies is a plus
How to Apply
ONLINE APPLICATION ONLY!
Interested candidates are advised that applications for this position must be submitted online. To apply, please click on the "Apply" button below.
