Research Medical Officers

Dhulikhel Hospital-Kathmandu University Hospital invites applications from eligible Nepalese Citizens who are motivated, responsible, confident and committed to supporting community-based research and screening activities under the Co-DiaPREM Nepal Project.

Position

Research Medical Officers

Number

Two

Qualification

MBBS degree from a recognized institution.

Valid registration with the Nepal Medical Council.

Required Competencies

Good clinical knowledge and understanding of diabetes, prediabetes, and non-communicable diseases.

Strong interpersonal, communication, and counselling skills.

Ability to communicate effectively with community members, local health workers, and project team members.

Experience in community-based health programmes, research, or non-communicable disease screening will be an advantage.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in community settings.

Willingness to travel within the assigned district to support screening and project activities.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct clinical assessments and support the management and follow-up of study participants throughout the study period.

Review screening results and facilitate appropriate referral of participants requiring further medical evaluation.

Provide counselling on diabetes prevention, dietary modification, and lifestyle management.

Support participant recruitment, follow-up assessments, and data collection in accordance with the approved study protocol.

Coordinate with local health workers, health facilities, and the project team to ensure smooth implementation of study activities.

Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure participant safety, confidentiality, and adherence to the study protocol.

Job Type

Fixed-Term Contract

Interested candidates are required to submit their application with following documents to the “Human Resource Department” of Dhulikhel Hospital by November 16, 2026, within the office hour. Late incomplete application will not be considered.

Required Documents

Cover letter addressing to the Administrative Director

Updated resume with 2 references

Copy of – All Academic certificates, Respective council registration certificates, Citizenship card

• Experience letters and other supporting documents related to the position

• Original copy of Bank Voucher of NRs. 500 (Five Hundred Only) Non-refundable.

Bank Account Name

DH- Research Project Account

Account Number

4201017500834

Bank Name

Nabil Bank Ltd.

Selection Process: Only shortlisted candidates based on the documents provided will be notified for further selection process.

Selection Method

Written Examination / Interview or both.