Study Medical Officer- Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

General Summary

MK-8527-010 project is “A Phase 3, Randomized, Active-controlled, Double-blind Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Oral MK-8527 as HIV-1 Preexposure Prophylaxis in Cisgender Women”.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for overall coordination of the MK8527 Study functions; clinical, pharmacy, counseling, recruitment, retention, and home visits.
Responsible for developing work plans and implementation schedules, and ensuring that the study’s aims and objectives, including recruitment, follow up, retention, and adherence, are achieved.
Performs clinical study procedures
Primarily responsible for managing and reporting adverse events.
Provides protocol guidance to staff and is responsible for developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the study.
Responsible for study related outreach activities, sensitization of the communities and liaising with the Community Advisory Group.
Coordinates study related communications and regulatory boards
Ensures submission of study progress and performance reports to the Principal Investigator.
Attends study meetings
Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator

Academic Qualifications

Must be a registered Medical Doctor (MBChB
Up-to-date Good Clinical Practice training and certification

Person Specification

An excellent track record of high ethical standards and professionalism.
Good communication skills
Good problem-solving skills
Conversant with local language (Luganda)
Flexibility

Closing Date: 2026-07-23

Study Medical Officer- Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

Study Medical Officer- Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

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