Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 18, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The United States and the Republic of Rwanda enjoy a partnership that began in 1962 just after the Rwandan independence. This Rwanda-American partnership is deeply rooted in the shared ideals of our two countries. The U.S. Embassy in Kigali works together with the Republic of Rwanda to strengthen our partnership by advancing the key goals of regional stability, economic prosperity, and democratic transition within the Republic of Rwanda and in the Great Lakes region. Through its diplomatic and public activities, the U.S. Embassy seeks to ensure regional stability through our shared commitment to security organizations like UN Agencies, Great Lakes and East African security organizations. We support economic activity by encouraging U.S. commercial ties with and promoting U.S. investment in the Republic of Rwanda. We actively support the transition to a vibrant democracy that encourages civic participation, legal reform, and respect for human rights. Our third goal is to promote health with special emphasis on combating HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. Our historic partnership is alive and thriving today in the U.S. Embassy's engagement in the Republic of Rwanda. .

Job Responsibilities:
The incumbent manages the submission and scientific clearance process of all CDC supported research projects, manuscripts, and abstracts. S/he actively supports and facilitates the protocol and/or manuscript development, review and clearance process for all research projects, public health evaluations, surveys, and special study protocols including the ethical review and institutional review board (IRB) process for all research activities funded by HHS/CDC and carried out by implementing partners in Rwanda. The incumbent advises CDC technical staff and implementing partners on scientific clearance requirements and process for any proposed activities funded by HHS/CDC that require ethical review and scientific clearance. S/he facilitates training sessions and orientation of new employees and staff of partner organizations related to the research and manuscript clearance process. Additionally, the incumbent maintains and updates all files and documentation associated with the clearance process and CDC Rwanda’s research agenda.

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