Clinical Officer

IHI – Ifakara Health Institute (IHI)
Dar es Salaam Full time Jobs

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Job LocationDar es Salaam

Job CategoryClinical Officer Jobs

Job TypeFull time Jobs

Job PostedOctober 3, 2026

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Job Description

Institute Overview

• Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) is a leading research organization in Africa with a strong track record in developing, testing and validating innovations for health. Driven by a core strategic mandate for research, training and services, the Institute’s work now spans a wide spectrum, covering biomedical and ecological sciences, intervention studies, health-systems research, service delivery and policy translation.

Position Summary

• Ifakara Health Institute is seeking a qualified and experienced Clinical Officer to join DYNAMIA Project. The Clinical Officer will be stationed at Bagamoyo, Mapinga site and required to work in a selected clinical trial site where recruitment and scheduled visits for study participants will be conducted. Primary roles will include screening of study volunteers, completion of case reporting forms and provision of clinical care of any medical condition as per National standard treatment guidelines. This is an internal advert, internal candidates are strongly encouraged to apply .

Responsibility:

• To attend community sensitization meetings for study volunteer.

• Treat patients according to National standard treatment guidelines.

• To review laboratory results and resolve quires related to data collected.

• To attend internal and external meeting conducted at facility during study conduct.

• To attend departmental meetings in each financial year.

• To participate in the development of study SOP and other study documents.

• Conduct recruitment and enrollment visits as per specified protocol and SOPs.

• To ensure that protocol, SOPs and all related study documents are well communicated and duly followed by all personnel involved in the trial.

• To ensure that all ethical concerns in the protocols approved by the review board are duly followed during the study.

• Supervise study procedure, ensuring that are done well as per approved protocol, ICH Guidelines and relevant local regulation.

• To maintain professional and ethical manner, accountability and integrity.

• Build trust, better communication and improve the overall outcome of the project.