Tuesday 13 December 2016
11:35
Job Title: Entomology Field Workers (12 Jobs)
Employer: Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)
Location: Eastern or Western Uganda, Uganda
The Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC) is looking for 12 Entomology Field Workers
Duties :
Sensitize heads of households about the PBO net study, and seek consent for participation in the entomology survey.
Collect information on household characteristics at enrolment.
Collect indoor resting mosquitoes using prokopack aspirators from households.
Assist with the sorting, counting and packing of mosquitoes catches.
Assist with organization and filing of study forms, in collaboration with the study coordinators.
Carry out daily updates of entomology logs and notice boards/progress charts.
Education: The applicants must hold Diplomas in medical entomology. A degree in related course is an added advantage.
Training in Good Laboratory Practice and Good Clinical Practice is an added advantage
Experience: Previous experience with entomology surveys & laboratory work
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send typed letters of application together with current CV, two reference letters from past employers and copies of academic certificates should be delivered to:
The Human Resource Manager,
Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC),
P. O Box 7475, Kampala, 2C Nakasero Hill Road OR IDRC Tororo office at the Tororo District Hospital OR IDRC Mbarara Office opposite Lake View Hotel OR IDRC Mbale office on Plot 35 Masaba Road OR IDRC Busia Office at Masafu General Hospital
NB: Please clearly indicate in your application letter “Application for the post of Entomology Field Worker" and state your region of preference "Eastern Region or Western Region.”
Deadline: 19th December 2016