About US:
Epicentre is a non-government organization created by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) in 1987 to help improve the quality of its field interventions. Since 1996, Epicentre has been a World Health Organization (WHO) collaborating centre for research in epidemiology and response to emerging diseases. Epicentre’s work hinges around three main activity areas: clinical research, field epidemiology and training.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Regularly monitor the clinical trial site with regards to protocol compliance and ICH-GCP requirements.
Provide back up and support for external monitors and audits as required.
Communicate with the sites the findings and follow up of all pending issues.
Initiate and maintain the sponsor trial master file as appropriate.
Ensure completeness and consistency of the study data with the study’s investigators.
Support and respond to requests from the trial site team members and investigators on trial related matters.
Work collaboratively with the data manager/statistician of the study for the data cleaning.
Provide support for coordination office duties, e.g. logistics and trainings.
Follow-up pharmaceutical regulatory requirements, documentation and processes.
Provide assistance in ICH GCP training for the investigators as required.
Put into practice the research protocol.
Develop and update monitoring standard operating procedures for the study.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant should preferably hold a University degree in a related health profession or a field related to research compliance.
Previous experience on clinical trial study and monitoring experience is an asset.
Working knowledge of ICH guidelines, GCP, and the clinical trial study process.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams as well as independently.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their applications either by post or E-mail to:

Resources Manager,
MSF/Epicentre Mbarara Research Centre.
P. O. Box 1956, Mbarara, Uganda

Email to: epi-ug-rec@epicentre.msf.org

Deadline: 27th January, 2017 by 5:30pm