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# Job Description


BACKGROUND

The National Institute for Medical Research NIMR is a Parastatal
Organization established by an Act of Parliament No. 23 of 1979 CAP.59,
R.E.2002 and became operational in 1980. NIMR-Mwanza Research Centre MMRC
is one of the NIMR Centers located in Mwanza. The Centre is currently
conducting research on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, non-communicable diseases
NCDs as well as other diseases of public health importance. On behalf of the
Director General of the National Institute for Medical Research, the Centre
Director of NIMR Mwanza is looking for the qualified, experienced and well-
motivated personnel to fill the following vacant positions in the Long-term
health after Severe Acute Malnutrition in children and adults the role of the
Pancreas SAMPA study. SAMPA is a longitudinal study investigating the links
between undernutrition and future diabetes risk and will be based in Mwanza
city.

JOB POSITION STUDY COORDINATOR 1 POST REPORTING

The Study Coordinator will report and work under the Head of Clinical Research
Department.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Candidate shall be responsible for implementing research/trial activities
including executing informed consenting processes, enrolment and monitoring of
study participants. Will assist study investigators in preparing study data,
literature reviews, analysis for meeting presentations and publications.
He/she shall be responsible in conducting and disseminating scientifically and
ethically sound health research that addresses the national health priorities
to alleviate health problems for scientific advancement and human wellbeing.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To coordinate recruitment, data collection and entry according to standard
operating procedures and SAMPA study protocol;
To coordinate sample collection, testing, archiving and reporting of results;
To coordinate application for ethics approvals and renewals;
To coordinate meetings with internal and external collaborators;
To contribute in developing data analysis plan and in manuscript writing; and
To perform other relevant duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCES

Holder of Master’s degree in Epidemiology or Public Health;
Having trained in HIV and NCDs will be an added advantage;
A minimum of 5 years working experience with research organization
Strong language skills, fluency in written and spoken English and Swahili
including presentation skills;
Good analytical skills and ability to understand complex subjects extract and
communicate relevant information from data and documents;
Ability to prepare report using MS Office software, for internal and
stakeholders’ communication;
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to organize time
appropriately and effectively;
Self-motivated; able to work independently under minimal supervision to
complete tasks and respond to appropriate project authority requests and to
collaborate with others;
A team player with a strong organization, planning with ability to prioritize
tasks for both self and team to meet requirements and deadlines;
The applicant should be a Tanzanian below 45 years
TERMS

Up to one-year employment contract which may be renewed on the basis of
performance and mutual agreement.
DUTY STATION

The successful candidate will be based at NIMR-Mwanza, Mwanza City.
COMPENSATION

A competitive salary will be offered as per Government of Tanzania’s Salary
Scale.



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All applications should be enclosed with certified photocopies of relevant
certificates and detailed curriculum vitae. Applicants are required to submit
their applications not

later than two weeks after the first appearance see the date above of this
advertisement to the **address below** . Applicants are also reminded to
indicate all contact information necessary with which information can reach
them easily.

The Centre Director,

NIMR, Mwanza Research Centre,

P.O. Box 1462,

Mwanza, Tanzania.

Closing Date 10th September , 2021.

**Only shortlisted applicants will be notified** . **In case you do not hear
from us in two weeks’ time after the closing date consider yourself
unsuccessful** .



Study Coordinator Jobs in Mwanza Tanzania Nimr Jobs in Mwanza Tanzania Study Coordinator Jobs in Mwanza at Nimr


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