Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is a Ugandan not-for-profit organization whose mission is to strengthen health systems in Africa, with strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity development. IDI has six operational areas through which it works to achieve its mission: Prevention, Care and Treatment; Training, Research, Laboratory services (including the CAP-certified IDI Core Lab & Translational Lab), Global Health Security and Health System Strengthening.
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Available Job Opportunities
The Postmortem Study aims to improve understanding of disease pathogenesis and lead to improved treatment strategies. In order, to strengthen support in the areas of pathology-research and practice, the Autopsy-CM study under IDI-Meningitis studies seeks to build capacity for two residents in 2nd-year pathology.
2
Kampala
Full-time
1 Years
Principal Investigator
2025-05-07 13:17:26.000
The Postmortem Study aims to improve understanding of disease pathogenesis and lead to improved treatment strategies. In order, to strengthen support in the areas of pathology-research and practice, the Autopsy-CM study under IDI-Meningitis studies seeks to build capacity for two residents in 2nd-year pathology.
2
Kampala
Full-time
1 Years
Principal Investigator
2025-05-07 13:17:26.000
The transport assistant will support provision of safe and reliable transportation for project staff ,visitors and project materials,keep project vehicle/s in good mechanical and functional condition,ensures compliance with all vehicle-related legal and institutional /management requirements
2
Wakiso 1 and Masaka 1
Full-time
5 Months
CLUSTER ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTA
2025-04-30 10:45:01.000
Position Overview
The Research Assistants will support the dentistry antimicrobial stewardship research activities. This position involves supporting administrative roles, data collection, analysis, and dissemination of research findings.
The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, possesses strong research skills, and should have some experience in implementing antimicrobial resistance and stewardship projects with skills in improving AMS practices related to antimicrobial use in dental care.
1
KAMPALA
Part-time
1 Years
Specified position reporting
2025-04-29 08:35:56.000
The African Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Data-Intensive Sciences (ACE) Uganda is offering six internship opportunities supported by the SHEDS project in partnership with the Institute for Global Health Sciences (IGHS), University of California San Francisco (UCSF). Interns will participate in real-world, data-driven health research projects while building practical skills.
Prospective interns should apply to be trained in one of the following areas;
- High Performance Computing (HPC) and Software development
- Mathematical modelling
- Human Genomics
- Natural Language Processing and Generative AI
6
Kampala
Volunteer
6 Months
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
2025-04-24 13:47:11.000