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Thursday, February 3, 2011

NURSE (2 POSTS)

The National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) on behalf of the Mother Offspring Malaria Studies (MOMS) Project invites applications from qualified Tanzanians to fill in the following positions available at Malaria Research Project at Muheza designated Hospital.

The Mother Offspring Malaria Studies (MOMS) Project is a collaborative malaria research project between Morogoro Regional Hospital (MRH), National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), and the National Institutes of Health USA (NIH) which are studying the causes of severe malaria and new treatments for malaria during pregnancy.

Qualification and experience: .

Holder of a Trained Nurse /Nurse Midwife certificate coupled with at least two years of working experience at a recognized health institution. Interest to work in children and maternity/delivery wards and mobile clinics, and s/he must have good command of spoken and written English.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Recruitment of study participants, provide general nursing care

• Proper keeping of case report form and laboratory results

• Assist clinicians in conducting follow up clinics including mobile clinic teams

• Collect clinical samples from study participants.

Qualification and experience:

Holder of Form IV/VI plus possession of certificate of computer course (with a bias in computer applications, especially data entry) from a recognized Institution. S/he should be able to work independently or under minimal supervision and must have good spoken and written English.

Pay package:

An attractive Salary and fringe benefits shall be paid to the right candidates.

Deadline for submission: Three weeks from the date of this advertisement. Only short listed applicants will be contacted.

How to Apply: Candidates who fully meet the requirements should submit a letter along with a detailed CV, photocopy of credentials including a daytime telephone contact and three names of referees to:

The Director General, National Institute for Medical Research, P.O. Box 9653, Dar es Salaam