Responsibilities:
- Ensuring compliance with study protocols
- Working with the clinic staffs and community leaders to identify potential study participants
- Recruiting and tracking of study participants
- Conducting screening/recruitment interviews
- Conducting anthropometric measures
- Taking blood pressure measurements
- Administering of questionnaires
- Completing participant information i.e. appointment schedules, medicine prescription and delivery dates through accessing participants’ folders
- General project administrative tasks including quality assurance, data entry and supply control tasks and daily reports
- Assisting project staff members with other tasks, when needed
- Possibly driving between SAMRC campus and research sites using the company’s vehicles
Core Requirements:
- At least two years of fieldwork experience.
- Matric certificate
- Speak fluent Afrikaans or isiXhosa in addition to English
- Good computer skills
- Driving license Code B or greater
Advantageous:
- Preferably have experience working in a research setting, which includes recruiting participants and other fieldwork activities for clinic-based research projects
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
Closing date: 21 August 2022
