Infectious Disease Institute |
Obstetrics & Gynaecology -Study Site Coordinator job Post
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2024 - 2025
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: 22 December 2024
Hiring Organization: Infectious Disease Institute
Job Details:
A Medical Doctor specializing in Obstetrics and Gynaecology will oversee the clinical aspects of data collection, ensuring the quality, accuracy, and compliance of obstetrics and gynaecology data for the Project. This role involves direct coordination with the clinical teams, radiologists, and data collection staff to manage the project's data-related implementation and adhere to ethical and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Oversight
• Supervise and manage the collection of obstetric ultrasound data, ensuring adherence to the 8-sweep blind protocol.
• Provide clinical expertise in the interpretation and validation of collected ultrasound and demographic data.
• Coordinate with radiographers, nurses, and sonographers to ensure quality control during data collection.
Project Implementation
• Work closely with the project’s Principal Investigator and other key stakeholders to ensure smooth implementation of data collection protocols.
• Ensure compliance with ethical, legal, and regulatory guidelines across the project.
• Participate in training sessions for clinical teams, ensuring all staff are competent in utilizing handheld ultrasound devices and adhering to project protocol.
Data Management
• Ensure collected data is anonymized, secure, and stored in compliance with relevant data protection regulations.
• Review and validate data accuracy before upload to the central cloud platform.
Quality Assurance
• Conduct periodic audits of data collection processes to maintain high standards of accuracy and consistency.
• Provide feedback to data collection teams based on quality reviews and ensure corrective actions where necessary.
Stakeholder Engagement
• Liaise with hospital administration, ethics committees, and local health authorities to maintain compliance and foster collaboration.
• Act as a point of contact between the clinical sites and the coordinating project teams.
Academic Qualifications
• Master Of medicine-Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
Person Specification
Education: Medical degree with specialization in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (MBChB and MMed Obstetrics & Gynaecology).
Experience:
• Experience in ultrasound diagnostics.
• Experience in clinical research.
Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in the use of ultrasound imaging equipment, especially handheld devices
• Experience with data collection platforms (e.g., REDCap).
Soft Skills
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with diverse stakeholders
An added advantage
• Experience in AI-enabled healthcare projects or familiarity with AI model validation is an advantage.
• Training or certification in Good clinical practice (GCP) and Human Subject Protection (HSP).
Application procedure
Date Posted: 2024-12-12
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