The Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC) seeks to hire a STUDY NURSE for the 3HP Options Trial. The successful candidate will be based in Kampala.
Purpose of Position: Recruitment, screening, consenting, enrollment and follow-up of study participants. Entry, tracking and recording of study data on all source documents and resolution of data queries.

Key Result Areas/Outputs:
• Participants correctly screened, consented and enrolled.
• Accurate and timely entry, tracking and recording of information on all source documents.
• Accurate and timely resolution of data queries.
• Performing study participant baseline screening laboratory procedures.
• Follow-up and exit of study participants as stipulated by the protocol.

Job Description:
• Responsible for screening and enrolment of study participants.
• Triaging participants and taking vital signs during screening and other clinic visits
• Maintain the welfare of study participants.
• Issue transport reimbursements to eligible study participants.
• Work with Study Coordinator to manage the daily operation of the 3HP study.
• Schedule and review routine patient appointments and assist in identification of missed visits.
• Ordering of drugs and other clinic supplies, keeping stock of drugs and other clinical supplies.
• Administer and manage study and concomitant drugs and maintain all accountability logs
• Conduct any needed ongoing participant counseling
• Submit weekly updates to your supervisor and quarterly achievements
• Any other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Qualifications and other desirables for the job
• Diploma or Degree in Nursing from a reputable institution
• Registered with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council
• GCP & HSP certificate within the last 2 years
• TB/HIV Research Experience
• Ability to work flexibly with different teams
• Proficiency in Luganda