Research Assistant

Contributing to research by rendering desired support to research personnel to ensure the successful completion of research projects in compliance with set standards. - Assist with general laboratory tasks. - Sample preparation. - Preparing and pouring of media. - Fungal isolations. - Storing cultures. - Field work including inoculation trials for grapevine...

Duties/Pligte- - Providing technical support related to formulating online questionnaires and the design and implementation of online teaching tools;- Conducting scoping reviews;- Scheduling and conducting interviews and/or focus group discussions, in person or virtually, as per requirements of research projects;- Assisting with the formulation of...

Co-ordinates and contributes towards projects, by compiling and executing technical project activity plans. - Manage fungal and bacterial genebanks. - Manages grapevine virus collection. - Assist with compiling and managing project budgets. - Plan and co-ordinates own and technical project work activities. - Manage project facilities, material and equipment....

Assist with preparation of growth media for fungi. - Isolation, purification and preservation of fungal cultures. - Assist with planting and evaluation of glasshouse and field trials. - General laboratory and administrative assistance. - Assistance with organizing scientific events. - Grade 12 or relevant experience. - Proficiency in MS office suite. -...

Compiling and executing technical activity plans for the implementation of field trials relating to cannabis and cannabis seed multiplication. - Plan, conduct and supervise the execution and collection of data. - Capture and process technical data with basic analysis. - Compile technical reports. - Manage trials, project facilities, material and equipment...

Duties/Pligte - Managing fruit industry-funded (South Africa Wine, Citrus Research International and HORTGRO) soil water management research projects, as primary - or co-investigator. - Planning and conducting field research in soil water management and soil physical quality in fruit cropping systems. - Analysing, interpreting and presenting soil and plant...

Duties/PligteCulture of Mycobacterium tuberculosis;- - RNA extraction;- - cDNA synthesis;- - RT-qPCR;- - Illumina library preparation;- - High throughput sequencing;- - SOP development.Job Requirements/Pos VereistesMSc degree in microbiology, or biochemistry, or molecular biology, or mycobacteriology, or bioinformatics;- A track record in undertaking...

Duties/Pligte - Performing all study activities according to the agreed protocols, SOPs and timeframes; - Recruiting, consenting and enrolling study participants; - Taking on tasks associated with oversight for protocol field implementation; - Collecting quantitative (survey) data electronically (using tablets) and through headcounts; - Collecting...

Duties/Pligte - Providing conceptual, strategic, and visionary leadership for CST under the theme of linkages between biodiversity, ecosystem services and the economy. - Leading the new AFD project, including: - Collaborating with CST researchers to conceptualise the project approach (especially in considering linkages between spatial biodiversity...

Duties/Pligte - Preparing and organising the appropriate research documents; - Obtaining informed consent from study participants; - Introducing and explaining the study, including all the study procedures, to the potential participants; - Assisting with community sensitisation; - Assisting with recruitment of MDR-TB cases and household contacts; - Assisting...

Duties/Pligte - Contributing thought leadership to the Lifethroughwildlife programme. - Managing a regional governance and wildlife economy research programme, including research conceptualization, data standardisation, databases, and comparative analysis. - Supporting a CBNRM transformation strategy at anchor sites across southern Africa that includes (1)...

Duties/Pligte - Providing conceptual, strategic, and visionary research and knowledge leadership for the Southern African Resilience Academy, working in consultation with the GRP leadership, the SARChl in Social-Ecological Systems and Resilience, the PECS international project office, and other social-ecological systems and resilience research networks...

Duties/PligteBeing situated at a study site to recruit and consent study participants, including in a busy and occasionally crowded space;- Meeting recruitment targets and managing multiple studies through simultaneous enrolment;- Assisting with tracing patients;- Working closely and maintaining good relations with other research nurses, city clinic staff,...

Duties/PligteBeing situated at a study site to recruit and consent study participants, including in a busy and occasionally crowded space;- - Meeting recruitment targets and managing multiple studies through simultaneous enrolment;- - Assisting with tracing patients;- - Working closely and maintaining good relations with other research nurses, city clinic...

Duties/Pligte **Dispensing**- Dispensing medication to patients and participants in studies and clinical trials in an accurate manner.- Being up to date with each study's protocol/updates and carrying out duties according to the protocol.- As per SAHPRA legislation, GCP, GPP, SOP's and protocols. **Dispensary Management**- Monitoring stock levels/expiry...

Duties/PligteRecruiting, consenting and following up on study participants;- - Working closely with doctors and nurses managing the patients in the wards;- - Completing research notes and entering them into the electronic REDCap database;- - Assisting with coordinating and booking special investigations, including MRI scans and echocardiography;- - Meeting...

Duties/Pligte 1. Clinical assessments: - Conducting clinical assessments and observations on pediatric participants in accordance with study protocols and SOP's; - Effectively communicating participant clinical concerns with the medical officer or PI, if necessary; - Administering behaviour-, social-, and medical questionnaires accurately and...

Procurement of Goods and services with Value Below R1 000 000,00 - Assisting with drafting of Specifications. - Using the 80/20 rule on purchases over R30 000,00. - Diverse supply chain administration functions. - Rendering of equal SCM administrative functions. - Management and record keeping of requisitions. - Placing of orders and follow up on outstanding...

Duties/Pligte - Assisting with the scheduling of participant visits to the Unit in line with outlined clinical requirements; - Ensuring that all participant transport is booked according to the area grid in collaboration with the transport administrator; - Ensuring that all bookings are evenly spread between clinical personnel; - Familiarity with all...

Duties/Pligte The tasks will include (but will not be limited to): **General administration**: - Acting as technical assistant within the macroscopic anatomy domain with the responsibilities and accountabilities that are required by the post; - Attending and providing representation on meetings in the capacity mentioned above;- Pro-actively managing the...