Immediate Kangaroo Mother Care (I-KMC) Project is looking for interested and qualified candidates to fill the following posts;
PART TIME MEDICAL OFFICER ( 2 POSTS)
Reports to Co-investigators and Principal Investigators -KMC PROJECT
Roles and Responsibilities
- Perform vision and hearing screening to all study participants.
- Perform Epilepsy screening
- Perform any other research activities as assigned by the Principal Investigator or his/her designate.
- Maintain disciplined behavior and proper conduct in rendering services to his/ her assignees
- Assurance that personal and confidential information is restricted to those entitled to know
QUALIFICATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Successfully completed Ordinary “O” Level Secondary Education with PASSES in Science subjects, Kiswahili and English.
- Doctor of Medicine degree with at least 2 years experience
- Experienced in working on research projects especially in maternal and child health is an added advantage
- Experience in using tablet for data collect
- Excellent clinical background in pediatrics
- Working as a parttime medical office at MNH within the department of pediatrics
- Experience with the developmental milestone asessment
- Excellent communication and counseling skills
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team To start immediately when required
DURATION OF THE ASSIGNMENT
One-year contract with possibility of extension; subject to candidate’s performance and availability of fund for all positions.
MODE OF APPLICATION
- Interested candidates should apply in confidence to the Undersigned enclosing:
- Signed application letter outlining their suitability as per the job description
- CV
- Photocopies of relevant Certificates and Transcripts
- Names and addresses of three (3) Referees
- Mode of communication, e.g. telephone, e-mail, fax etc.
Interested applicants should submit their applications to the;
Directorate of Human resource office at MUHAS and address it to: Principal Investigator, DR AUGUSTINE MASSAWE, EMAIL: [email protected]
P. O. Box 65001
Dar Es Salaam.
NOTE
The position will be based in Dar es Salaam at the I- KMC study MUHIMBILI.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview
“IMMEDIATE KANGAROO MOTHER CARE PROJECT is equal opportunity employer”.
DEADLINE
The closing date for the application is 20th September 2019.
