Medical Officer

Qualification Required:

• BACHELORS : MBCHB - Mandatory
  
• Strong competency in pediatric clinical assessment and management - Mandatory
  
• Understanding of clinical research principles and protocol adherence - Added Advantage
  
• Experience with clinical documentation and case report forms (CRFs) - Added Advantage
  
• Knowledge of informed consent/assent processes in pediatric research - Added Advantage
  
• Strong communication skills with children and caregivers - Mandatory
  

• Responsible for all clinical aspects of the OPTIMAH Study clinical assessments, management of illnesses (including malaria and HIV-related conditions), and ensuring participant safety throughout the study period
  
• Participate in patient pharmacokinetic (PK) evaluations
  
• Ensure coverage and assist in daily operations in the clinic during working hours (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
  
• Participate in regular team meetings, and training sessions.
  
• Support participant retention strategies through community engagement activities
  
• Document deviations, adverse events, and corrective actions