Research Specialist Physician

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa University of KwaZulu-Natal Full time

**The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is committed to meeting the objectives of Employment**

**Equity to improve representativity within the Institution. Preference will be given to**

**applicants from designated groups in accordance with our Employment Equity plan.**

**COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES**

**Research Specialist Physician**

**(6 moths Fixed-Term appointment)**

**Internal Medicine**

**SCHOOL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE**

**MEDICAL SCHOOL CAMPUS**

**REF NO.: T/CM10/2023
**The Division of Internal Medicine is seeking the services of a Clinician for the WHO
- RANDOMISED EVALUATION OF COVID-19 THERAPY (RECOVERY) project for the South African

Durban.

S/he will be responsible for all the general clinical activities, as it relates to this clinical trial

at the eThekwini site. In addition, s/he will coordinate all research related activities,

delegate duties to research nursing staff, and monitor and supervise research nurses,

administration, safely and securely keep all trial records and organize regular staff

meetings to review and audit all research activities. S/he will work closely with the study

Principal investigators (Professor N Magula and Professor S Pillay (University of KwaZulu
- Natal)), data capturer and other research staff and report to the PI on a regular basis,

progress and challenges on all research activities. The clinician will communicate with

National and International Collaborators. PI may, from time to time, delegate other

research related duties to her/him.

**Minimum Requirements:
- MB ChB degree or equivalent.
- Current registration as a specialist physician with the Health Professions Council of

South Africa (HPCSA), 3 years post specialisation clinical experience
- Experience in global Covid-19 Clinical Trials
- Experience in preparing reports to the South African Health Products Authority
- Valid Good Clinical Practice Certificate
- Active Medical Protection Insurance
- Valid motor vehicle driver's license and own transport

**Essential Requirements**:

- Strong knowledge of research including quality assurance and research ethics.
- Advanced MS Office skills
- Experience with electronic databases (collation, data entry and data analysis) and

basic statistical analysis
- Experience in financial management
- Excellent planning, coordinating and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Experience in working with a multidisciplinary team
- Experience with community based clinical research
- Knowledge of UKZN policies and processes

This post reports to t h e Principal Investigators. The job profile is available from Ms

**not to make any appointment.**

**include letter of motivation stating your suitability for the position. Please provide three names**

**of referees, including their contact details.



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