Senior Research Technician: Data Collector

2 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa South African Medical Research Council (MRC) Full time



SENIOR RESEARCH TECHNICIAN:
DATA COLLECTOR


Duration:
One-Year Contract


The SAMRC's HIV and other Infectious Diseases Research Unit requires a suitably qualified and experienced Data Collector to perform project related duties such as, administration related to informed consent to study participants, assist with filing and completion of study documents, and assisting with various general administrative duties at clinical research sites and other clinics in the Durban region.


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct interviews with study participants and check the co enrolment database
  • Capture and collect Data whilst maintaining quality control, in accordance with Good Clinical Practice Principles
  • Administration, check Study related documentation, quality control/assurance and indexing of informed consent documents for study participants
  • Assist with data cleaning as designated by the relevant study Principal Investigator/ site manager
  • Prepare study documents, complete and address related queries
  • Assist with translations of researchrelated documents
  • Create and update study specific logs
  • Assist in providing information to relevant managers for report writing and provide required weekly/monthly individual reports
  • Assist with participant followup
  • Plan meetings and/or workshops and prepare minutes for review
  • Assist with reimbursement of participants, completing reimbursement logs and preparation for finance reconciliation.

Core Requirements:

  • Grade 12 / matric or similar relevant qualification or higher
  • 12 years relevant experience in research or related environment
  • 1 2 years Data collection experience
  • 1 2 years Data entry experience
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer skills in MS Office packages
  • Fluent in English and isiZulu

Advantageous:

  • Post Matric qualifications in any research related field
  • A Code 8 manual driver's licence
  • Effective organisational skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team
  • Ability to multitask and work under pressure
  • Willing to work outside normal working hours when required.
A salary in the region of R per annum, cost-to-company.

Closing date: 25 February 2024

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