Research Clinician

The MRC unit, The Gambia is the Medical Researcher Council’s largest establishment conducting laboratory, field based and clinical research in a developing country.  The unit aims to improve the health of people in development, testing and safe adoption of interventions aimed at reducing the burden of mortality from infectious diseases.

MB, BS or equivalent medical qualification.

FWACP part 1 or equivalent.

Minimum of 3 years post graduate experience with preference given pediatrics.

Good record keeping skills.

Good clinical procedure skills.

Excellent written & spoken English.

Experience supervising staff.

Computer literacy in Windows word, Excel & statistical software.

Ability to work well in a multi disciplinary team, including scientific writing.

Willingness to work flexible hours and be on call.