Job Description:

Salary is 4000 USD PM incl of all accomodation & other expenses inld annual leave.

General Physician exp in Hospital Practice & able to do General Practice too. H e should be able to handle Cardiac cases efficiently. Package is USD 2000/- housing provided, months annual leave plus overtime. Thus package comes to over USD 4000 PM

Experience: 5 - 10 Yrs

Location: Kenya

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Treatment, Research and Expert Education (TREE) at the University of Washington

The University of Washington (UW) is proud to be one of America’s premier educational and research institutions. The UW has been conducting medical research and program activities in Kenya for over 25 years.

As part of this endeavor, the Treatment, Research and Expert Education (TREE) program has contributed to HIV medical research has developed HIV treatment, prevention and management capacity through training, clinical mentorship, and webcast distance learning lectures.

The purpose of TREE is to develop and share academic medical expertise that will improve the quality and management of HIV care in Kenya.

TREE has an outstanding opportunity for a Physician Mentor and Data Manager

Physician Mentor

The physician mentor will mentor and train clinicians in HIV/AIDS care

Specific duties

Prepare, research and deliver expert lectures in HIV and infectious diseases medicineMentor clinicians on HIV care and management in a clinic settingConduct case conferences, lead question and answer sessions and help clinicians analyze scientific articlesDesign and implement an educational curriculum for clinical officersDiagnose, treat and care for HIV patientsDevelop and update medical protocols, guidelines and algorithms and academic resources for learning, teaching and practiceLead and manage distance HIV learning activitiesA degree in Medicine (Internal Medicine. MMed preferred)Registration with the Medical and Dentists Practioners BoardAt least 3 years demonstrable experience treating HIV patients, teaching HIV clinical skills and mentoring doctors in AIDS care and treatmentOutstanding knowledge and skills in Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases and HIVIAIDSVery strong writing, computer and interpersonal skillsData Manager

The data manager will confirm data quality, analyze results and generate reports

Specific duties

Design and modify protocols, standard operating procedures and data collection formsDesign databases and manage SPSS and Access databasesCheck and correct data errorsPresent weekly and monthly reports of data analysisTrain staff on data collection, cleaning and analysisA degree in Biostatistics (Masters degree preferred)At least 2 years working experience in data managementComputer mastery in word processing, statistical software and MS Excel spreadsheetsAdvanced skills in at least two of the following programs: SPSS, Epi Info, Stata, MS Access and SAS
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The University of Washington Treatment, Research, and Expert Education (TREE) program is seeking to hire a Physician Mentor to mentor doctors in HIV/AIDS care in Kenya.

Qualifications:
A degree in Medicine (Internal Medicine MMed required) and registration with the Medical and Dentist Practitioners Board.At least 3 years demonstrable experience treating HIV patients, teaching HIV clinical skills, and mentoring doctors in AIDS care and treatment.Outstanding knowledge in Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and H lV/AIDS.Very strong writing, computer, and interpersonal skills.Applications should be sent to:

DNA 991
P.O. Box 4901 0-001 00 GPO
Nairobi

Submit application letter addressed to the Director with the applicant’s daytime telephone contact, telephone contacts of two professional referees, a Curriculum Vitae, and copies of certificates and testimonials by 10th June 2011.

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