The Project Research Physician will report to the Senior Research Investigator and will be responsible for Project Implementation, Supervision & monitoring of field activities, Clinical treatment and for training support. S/he will be involved in–

• Execute overall implementation plan of disease surveillance as per the guidelines; Monitor and supervise sample and data collection from hospital and field; resolve any issues and maintain proper documentation;
• Supervise qualitative data collection, data curation and participate in peer debriefing and member checking;
• Ensure quality data collection through proper field monitoring, managing and supervising people;
• Work as a first touchpoint of the study to resolve any issues and provide feedback to the management;
• Admit and evaluate new patients and give appropriate treatment as per protocol and maintain patient documents using a smartphone or prescribed questionnaire;
• Provide training to the field staff as required to ensure quality data collection.

Required qualifications and experience:

• MBBS degree from a reputed institution with valid BMDC (Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council) registration.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in the field of vaccine trial; Candidates having experience in public health research with MPH degree and field research activities are highly expected; Prior work experience with local healthcare authority will be an added advantage.

Location: Dhaka

Number of Positions: 04

Contract Type and Duration:

• Short Term Contractual Service Agreement basis; duration will be 6 months with a possibility of extension subject to availability of funds and performance.

Salary & benefits:

• Tk. 60,220/- Per month (consolidated) inclusive of house rent and conveyance allowances;
• Festival bonus, income tax paid by icddr,b, and subsidized canteen; Transport and daycare facilities are subject to space availability.

Notes of attention:

• Only short-listed candidates shall be invited for written test /interview;
• icddr,b does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.

Interested candidates who fulfil the requirements should submit online applications using icddr,b website: career.icddrb.org by July 18, 2024.