About

Vulstan James Shedura is a Field Epidemiologist, Research Scientist, Laboratory Management and Public Health Specialist with over 7 years of experience. He has diploma in Leadership and Management, Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), and Project management at the Kenyan WATSAN training institute. He has studied more than 100 certified short courses (physical and Virtual), Mainly in Public health, epidemiology, infectious diseases, Leadership and Management, Project management, Health systems strengthening, Health economy, PHEOC, and Scientific writing. He has several publications on influenza, Syphilis, and HBV infection. He has participated in presentations at national and international scientific conferences, mainly, at the MUHAS, THS, ASLM, EDCTP Forum, and AFENET. He is currently the head of the department of Clinical Research, Training, and Consultancy at the Southern Zone Referral Hospital, in the Mtwara Region, Tanzania.

Skills

  • Field epidemiologist
    10
  • Public Health Specialist
    10
  • Research Scientist
    10
  • Laboratory Management Specialist
    10
  • English and Kiswahili
    10

Recommendations

Maheta Ema

5/12/2024
10

"Hardworking, cooperative , innovative individual especially as a Field Epidemiologist, laboratory specialist and head of Research , Training and Consultant at Southern Zone Referral Hospital Mtwara , Tanzania"

GEOFF FUMBE

5/8/2024
9

"Active, smart and hardworking with experience for at least 8 years in a medical laboratory settings!
I really recommend this buddy, I worked with him for a good five years 2017-2022 at Ligula Molecular Laboratory."

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Experience

Vulstan James Shedura

Education
  • September, 2020 - December, 2022
  • Fulltime
  • Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Surveillance system, Outbreak investigation

Vulstan James Shedura

Work experience
  • Develop and review Hospital research and training policies
  • Coordinate the incoming medical students for teaching and assignment at the hospital
  • Coordinate continuous medical education programs in the hospital
  • Strengthen collaboration with different medical training institutions internally and externally
  • Coordinate research bulletins
  • Manage solicited research funds
  • Develop and manage research projects
  • Develop and review guidelines on institutional research ethics
  • Coordinate dissemination of research findings
  • Promote and conduct research activities among healthcare providers
  • Develop and design data collection instruments
  • Collaborate with NBS in data collection, data coding/entry, analysis, and interpretation
  • Provide statistical backstopping support during planning and budget preparation
  • Be a custodian and coordinator of Hospital statistics
  • Coordinate, collect, summarize, interpret, and keep hospital statistics
  • Compile Hospital periodic statistical reports and submit them to relevant authorities
  • Provide support to students and researchers from associated training or research institutions; and
  • Review articles and Research reports

Related persons

Maheta Ema

5/12/2024
10

"Hardworking, cooperative , innovative individual especially as a Field Epidemiologist, laboratory specialist and head of Research , Training and Consultant at Southern Zone Referral Hospital Mtwara , Tanzania"

GEOFF FUMBE

5/8/2024
9

"Active, smart and hardworking with experience for at least 8 years in a medical laboratory settings!
I really recommend this buddy, I worked with him for a good five years 2017-2022 at Ligula Molecular Laboratory."

3 recommendations in total
See all recommendations