Study Rider job at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration ( IDRC )
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Study Rider
2026-07-16T06:52:34+00:00
Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration ( IDRC )
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FULL_TIME
2C Nakasero Hill Rd, Kampala, Uganda
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Healthcare
Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare, Admin & Office
UGX
MONTH
2026-07-24T17:00:00+00:00
8

Job Requirements/Responsibilities:

  • Transport study samples and test results between study sites and the laboratory in accordance with study procedures, safety standards, and specified timelines.
  • Support the distribution and redistribution of study supplies, materials, and documents between study sites to ensure uninterrupted study operations.
  • Maintain the assigned motorcycle in good working condition, keep accurate mileage records, and submit timely monthly fuel and maintenance accountabilities.
  • Support participant retention activities, including tracing and follow-up of participants who miss scheduled study visits, as directed by the study team.
  • Demonstrate punctuality, reliability, and adherence to study schedules, organizational policies, and standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain utmost confidentiality and protection of client results and any other health related information and identity
  • Maintain comprehensive records of samples collected, results picked and delivered, bike maintenance/repairs and daily movements made.
  • Prepare and submit weekly reports to the hub coordinator

Qualifications:

  • UCE : Minimum of O-Level (UCE) education but with certificate in medical laboratory or any related medical field - Optional
  • CERTIFICATE : Certificate or diploma in medical laboratory or Nursing or other related medical fields - Added Advantage

Certifications:

  • Valid motorcycle license with a clean riding record. - Mandatory
  • GCP, Responsible conduct of research(RCR) or Human Subject Protection Certificate(HSP) - Added Advantage

Skill & Experience:

  • Knowledge of proper handling and transportation of infectious and hazardous substances. - Mandatory
  • Able to take and follow instructions and to exercise good Judgement - Added Advantage
  • Knowledge of road safety and traffic regulations. - Added Advantage
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills. - Added Advantage
  • Transport study samples and test results between study sites and the laboratory in accordance with study procedures, safety standards, and specified timelines.
  • Support the distribution and redistribution of study supplies, materials, and documents between study sites to ensure uninterrupted study operations.
  • Maintain the assigned motorcycle in good working condition, keep accurate mileage records, and submit timely monthly fuel and maintenance accountabilities.
  • Support participant retention activities, including tracing and follow-up of participants who miss scheduled study visits, as directed by the study team.
  • Demonstrate punctuality, reliability, and adherence to study schedules, organizational policies, and standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain utmost confidentiality and protection of client results and any other health related information and identity
  • Maintain comprehensive records of samples collected, results picked and delivered, bike maintenance/repairs and daily movements made.
  • Prepare and submit weekly reports to the hub coordinator
  • Knowledge of proper handling and transportation of infectious and hazardous substances.
  • Able to take and follow instructions and to exercise good Judgement
  • Knowledge of road safety and traffic regulations.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • UCE : Minimum of O-Level (UCE) education but with certificate in medical laboratory or any related medical field - Optional
  • CERTIFICATE : Certificate or diploma in medical laboratory or Nursing or other related medical fields - Added Advantage
  • Valid motorcycle license with a clean riding record. - Mandatory
  • GCP, Responsible conduct of research(RCR) or Human Subject Protection Certificate(HSP) - Added Advantage
high school
12
JOB-6a587fb2ba134

Vacancy title:
Study Rider

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare, Admin & Office]

Jobs at:
Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration ( IDRC )

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 24 2026

Duty Station:
2C Nakasero Hill Rd, Kampala, Uganda | Kampala | Kampala

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 16 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Requirements/Responsibilities:

  • Transport study samples and test results between study sites and the laboratory in accordance with study procedures, safety standards, and specified timelines.
  • Support the distribution and redistribution of study supplies, materials, and documents between study sites to ensure uninterrupted study operations.
  • Maintain the assigned motorcycle in good working condition, keep accurate mileage records, and submit timely monthly fuel and maintenance accountabilities.
  • Support participant retention activities, including tracing and follow-up of participants who miss scheduled study visits, as directed by the study team.
  • Demonstrate punctuality, reliability, and adherence to study schedules, organizational policies, and standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain utmost confidentiality and protection of client results and any other health related information and identity
  • Maintain comprehensive records of samples collected, results picked and delivered, bike maintenance/repairs and daily movements made.
  • Prepare and submit weekly reports to the hub coordinator

Qualifications:

  • UCE : Minimum of O-Level (UCE) education but with certificate in medical laboratory or any related medical field - Optional
  • CERTIFICATE : Certificate or diploma in medical laboratory or Nursing or other related medical fields - Added Advantage

Certifications:

  • Valid motorcycle license with a clean riding record. - Mandatory
  • GCP, Responsible conduct of research(RCR) or Human Subject Protection Certificate(HSP) - Added Advantage

Skill & Experience:

  • Knowledge of proper handling and transportation of infectious and hazardous substances. - Mandatory
  • Able to take and follow instructions and to exercise good Judgement - Added Advantage
  • Knowledge of road safety and traffic regulations. - Added Advantage
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills. - Added Advantage

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: high school

Job application procedure

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, July 24 2026
Duty Station: 2C Nakasero Hill Rd, Kampala, Uganda | Kampala | Kampala
Posted: 16-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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