Clinical Research Assistant

2 months ago


Bloemfontein, South Africa University of the Free State Full time

Job Title- Clinical Research Assistant (post level 12) (2 positions) (contract appointment: 1 year) (Job ID: 5850)- Organizational Unit- University of the Free State -> Faculty of Health Sciences -> School of Clinical Medicine -> Department Internal Medicine- Contract Type- Contract- Occupational Level- Semi-Skilled- Location- Bloemfontein Campus - Bloemfontein, FS ZA (Primary)
- Closing Date- 31/8/2024- Description**Duties and responsibilities**:

- Plan, implement and complete clinical research activities in accordance with Good Clinical Practice and Standard Operating Procedures at the study site or clinic.
- Arrange logistics and workflow at the study site or clinic.
- Recruit study participants and maintain records of all participants.
- Interview participants (infants and their mothers, and children).
- Obtain consent from parents/guardians and assent from minors to participate in the study and ensure that all study participants have signed appropriate consent/assent documents.
- Record essential data on the relevant forms/questionnaires (case report forms) meticulously and on time (promptly).
- Maintain clear communication channels with the study team and routine clinic staff.
- Ensure patient confidentiality.

**Inherent Job requirements**:

- A Pharmacist Assistant qualification on NQF Level 3/NQF Level 4 or a Nursing qualification on NQF Level 6.
- Current registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) or the South African Nursing Council (SANC) (attach proof).
- A minimum of one (1) year clinical/practical experience in a relevant clinical environment.

**Recommendations**:

- Current Good Clinical Practice certificate (attach a copy of the certificate).
- A valid South African driver's license.
- Competencies**Key Competencies required**:

- **Results orientated**:

- The ability to cope with a frequently changing environment and to adapt to evolving situations
- The ability to be reliable, responsible, dependable and to fulfill obligations.
- The ability to deal calmly and effectively with high stress situations.

**- Strategic thinking**:

- The ability to focus on details, work towards perfection, and approach work in a neat and organised manner.
- The ability to plan work and to follow plans.
- The ability to carefully analyse information and use logic to address issues and problems at work.

**- Business acumen**:

- The ability to adhere to rules and strictly follow work regulations.
- Proficient in using MS Office.

**- Leading**:

- The ability to lead, take charge of situations, and offer opinions and directions to others.
- The ability to be cooperative with others, display good-natured attitude, and encourage people to work together.

**- Building coalitions**:

- The ability to be self-assured and at ease with people in all types of social situations.
- The ability to be sensitive and understanding to the needs and feelings of others.
- The ability to interact with others and establish personal connections with people.

**Required Documents**
- A detailed curriculum vitae and cover letter.
- Copies of qualifications (please provide the SAQA accreditation in the case of foreign qualifications).
- A copy of your identity document (ID or passport in the case of foreign nationals).
- Proof of registration with a Professional Body (if applicable).
- A copy of your driver’s license (if applicable).
- Confirmation of employment from current employer / last employer if unemployed (only applicable to external applicants).

**Assumption of duties**:
As soon as possible.

**Closing date**:
31 August 2024.

**Salary**:
The annual remuneration package, including benefits is**:R365 979.80- R459 263.33** per annum depending on the budget available for the position, relevant work experience and qualifications.

**Fringe benefits**:
(Subject to specific conditions): pension scheme, medical aid scheme, group life insurance, housing allowance, leave and sick leave, service bonus and study benefits.

**Enquiries**:
**General**:
**EEA13_EE Plan UFS 1 March 2022 (003).pdf**
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