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The Institute for HIV Research and Innovation (IHRI) is a non-profit organization that is focused on organizational development through effective human resources management and capacity development processes to enable our personnel to work as efficiently as possible. Based on equality and community participation, which drives good public health policy. In addition, IHRI is a regional resource for research, education and training.

The Institute for HIV Research and Innovation (IHRI) stands for the elimination of stigma and discrimination and respect for diversity, to allow individuals to truly demonstrate their full potential, meet challenges, and have opportunities for career advancement and personal development to build a creative society together with us.

Role Overview: The main purpose of this position is to work as a research nurse on HIV and other health-related implementation research project for transgender populations being conducted at Tangerine Community Health Center, Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre. The research nurse will be responsible for enrolling study participants, obtaining informed consent, completing study procedures, collecting study samples, data and entering data to the system. The research nurse will also manage follow-up appointments and understand all aspects of study, study protocols and good clinical practice.

Core Accountability & Responsibility:

• Provide HIV counseling and other health services to transgender clients and their partners at the Tangerine Community Health Center
• Support research studies
• Data collection and management
• Develop standard of procedures (SOPs)
• Providing technical assistance to community-based organizations (CBOs) and other partners as requested
• Perform other tasks as assigned

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in nursing science
• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience or research experience
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office applications and relevant computer software skills
• Good written and oral communications skills in English and Thai
• Good understanding and sensitivity to gender diversity, people living with HIV and other vulnerable populations as well as understanding of the political and ethical issues surrounding HIV and AIDS
• Compliant to infection control, health, and safety policy and practices
• Ability to perform with minimal supervision and ability to manage workload under pressure
• Good knowledge of HIV/AIDS and STI Prevention
• People with disabilities are encouraged to apply

Please send your cover letter, CV and expected salary by email to recruit@ihri.org. If you need any further information, please contact us via e-mail or phone: 02-160-5371  or visit our website at www.ihri.org
Only short-list candidates will be notified.