Data Management Specialist for Clinical Research

1 month ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa University of Cape Town Lung Institute Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Management Specialist to join our team at the University of Cape Town Lung Institute. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining electronic databases, ensuring data quality control, and providing training and mentoring to staff and students.

About the Role

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract position, working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. The salary for this role is estimated to be R800,000 - R1,200,000 per annum, based on the cost of living in Mowbray and industry standards.

Responsibilities
  • Developing and maintaining access and electronic databases such as REDCap, and reporting from such databases
  • Data quality control (including creation of quality control system and feedback reports)
  • Responsible for overseeing day-to-day data collection activities, assisting the clinical team with data entry where necessary (capturing of source data onto paper and electronic systems)
  • Manage a team of data capturers
  • Provide training and mentoring for applicable staff/students on the different databases/systems when required.
  • Compiling datasets as needed for investigators
  • Compiling operational reports as needed for project manager
  • Manage data queries and quality performance
  • Reviewing data entry reports on a regular basis. These reports can include data entry turn-around time, number of data queries to ensure that the Sponsors data quality performance requirements are met.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a tertiary qualification at minimum bachelor's level in a relevant field, valid Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certificate, and at least 4-6 years of experience in data management in a clinical research setting. They will also have excellent interpersonal, communication, and time management skills, as well as strong organizational skills and attention to detail.



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