Director of Research at King Faisal Hospital Rwanda Foundation (KFHRF): (Deadline 16 February 2024)
Job Description: Director of Research
Position Overview: King Faisal Hospital Rwanda Foundation is recruiting a Director of Research, who will play a key role in strengthening research initiatives at KFH. This key leadership role will play a pivotal role in advancing the hospital’s research agenda, fostering a culture of innovation, and contributing to the overall academic mission.
Contract Duration: One-year with the possibility of renewal
Secondment Site: King Faisal Hospital Rwanda
Reports to: Chief Education, Training, and Research Officer
Roles & Responsibilities
- Systems Building: Building systems and infrastructure to make KFH a conducive site for clinical trials, grant hosting, and other large research initiatives
- Developing Research Policies: Formulate and update policies that govern research activities within the hospital, promoting ethical conduct and integrity.
- Resource Allocation: Efficiently allocate resources, including personnel, funding, and infrastructure, to support research projects.
- Collaboration: Foster collaboration between different departments, external research institutions, and industry partners to enhance interdisciplinary research.
- Mentorship: Provide mentorship and support to researchers, junior faculty, and students involved in research activities.
- Quality Assurance: Establish and maintain mechanisms for quality assurance in research methodologies and outcomes.
- Reporting: Regularly report to hospital leadership on the progress, challenges, and impact of research initiatives.
Skills & Qualifications
- Medical doctor and/or Master’s degree in a health-related background required
- At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in clinical research
- Extensive experience in research leadership within a healthcare or academic setting.
- Proven track record of securing research funding and managing successful research programs.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Fluency in oral and written English required
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and adapt to changing requirements.
- Project management and/or administrative coordination experience
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to this link by Friday, February 16, 2024 at 23:59 CAT. Questions can be directed to hr@kfhrf.org.
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