Head, Clinical Trials Unit (CTU)

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  • Added Date: Thursday, 24 October 2024
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Job Title: Head, Clinical Trials Unit (CTU)

Reports to: Director: Institute of Global Health Equity Research (IGHER)

Location: Kigali, Rwanda, with occasional travel to Butaro, Rwanda

Role:

The Institute of Global Health Equity Research (IGHER) at the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) is looking to appoint Head, Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) to work on a range of clinical trial within the Institute that contributes to UGHEโ€™s vision and mission through high-quality research and research training. As the epicenter of global health equity research and research training, IGHER generates and disseminates new and important knowledge for eliminating health inequities. It will also develop and deliver education and training that will ideally equip researchers to identify and solve problems related to health inequity.

One of the initiatives of IGHER is to establish a Clinical Trials Unit (CTU). The individual will join the collaborative research and clinical team working on various clinical research projects within IGHER. The post-holder will oversee and monitor all aspects of the conduct of the trial including the establishment of CTU, staffing and training to ensure milestones are achieved on time. The post holder will be actively participating in writing up of grant applications and study protocols. The individual will provide guidance and supervision of MBBS and MGHD students in the conduct of clinical studies.

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