Full-Time
2026-05-31

Full Job Description

Organization: Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit (MITU)
Position: Medical Doctor
Location: Mwanza

The Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit (MITU) is seeking a qualified Medical Doctor to support a clinical trial evaluating a single dose of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in males. The role involves participant care, clinical assessments, data collection, trial protocol compliance, and supervision of field staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide trial information to participants and answer study-related questions
  • Perform physical examinations and sample collection according to SOPs
  • Collect and complete study data and source documents accurately
  • Ensure compliance with study protocols and Good Clinical Practice principles
  • Provide clinical support to survey team leads
  • Ensure good prescribing practices are followed
  • Manage storage and accountability of drugs and equipment in the field
  • Lead and supervise a small team of field staff
  • Maintain quality assurance and reporting standards during trial activities

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Medical degree from a recognized university
  • Fully registered Medical Doctor with a valid practicing license in Tanzania
  • Clinically active within the past three years
  • Minimum of three years’ experience in medical research
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Swahili
  • Ability to follow study protocols and Good Clinical Practice standards
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Ability to ensure proper drug and equipment accountability

Application Process:
Submit the following documents:

  • Application letter
  • Updated CV
  • Copies of relevant certificates, memberships, and qualifications

Application Email: [email protected]

Application Deadline: 31 May 2026

Additional Instructions:

  • Clearly state the job title in the email subject line
  • Save all documents using your name and document type
  • Paper applications will not be accepted

More details: MITU Careers Page

Application ends: May 31, 2026
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