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Medical Officer
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement pre-clinical and clinical research projects and/or supervise assigned components of the work.
- Provide general diagnosis, care, treatment, and specialized clinical services to study participants.
- Develop study-related tools, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training materials; train study staff; conduct medical evaluations for participants meeting criteria for Adverse Events of Special Interest (AESI), and ensure timely reporting of such events.
- Conduct medical assessments of children experiencing serious adverse events and ensure prompt reporting in accordance with study protocols.
- Develop a thorough understanding of study design and objectives, and ensure compliance with study protocols and regulatory requirements.
- Provide expert clinical care and consultation for study participants in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Organize and lead Continuing Medical Education (CME) sessions, and facilitate discussions with clinical and nursing teams.
- Foster collaborative and professional working relationships with non-study staff within health facilities.
- Work closely with the Principal Investigator to address monitoring and audit findings, and implement approved recommendations.
