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Study Coordinator

University of Cape Town Lung InstituteCape Town, South Africa

28 days ago

Job description

Minimum Requirements :

Certificate / Degree / Diploma in General Nursing or Clinical Technology or another medical field
2 - 5 years experience in clinical research on multiple projects
Good Clinical Practice Certification (advantageous)
Keen interest in Research (particularly Allergy, Immunology and Dermatology)
Computer Literacy (proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic Data Management systems, email, internet)
Valid Drivers License (essential)
Fluency in English and a second language (Afrikaans and / or isiXhosa)
Good interpersonal, communication and time management skills
Excellent organisational skills

Responsibilities include (but not limited to) :

Screen participants for inclusion into studies using specified inclusion criteria

Scheduling of participants for clinical examination and follow up (telephone and community visits)

Perform all delegated study procedures, i.e. vital signs, electrocardiographys (ECGs), collect laboratory and pharmacokinetic (PK) biological specimens

Prepare laboratory specimens for shipping or transporting to laboratory

Management of participant records : maintain, retrieve and file according to study visits. This includes laboratory and procedure results

Maintain applicable study logs (screening, enrolment, participant confidential identification log, AE tracking, etc.)

Oversee all trial related activities for sites at both UCT Lung institute and Tertiary Cape hospitals where the unit operations

Management / Co-ordination of study participants

Interface with non-study routine clinical and nursing staff in hospitals

Assist in drafting and updating of SOPs

Study-related data capture and management

Perform phlebotomy procedures and insertion of peripheral IV lines (if a nursing applicant)

Additional Information :

Position will be based in Mowbray

Contract Based

Working hours : 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

This is an open-ended advertisement, as we seek to establish a comprehensive database of potential candidates.

We look forward to receiving your application and considering you for the potential Study Coordinator role within our organization.

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY STATEMENT

The University of Cape Town Lung Institute is committed to equity in our employment practices and reserves the right not to appoint.

The selection process will be guided by the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the University of Cape Town Lung Institute (Pty) Ltd.

POPIA STATEMENT

Please note that when applying for any position, reference checks will be completed, and personal information defined in the protection of personal information Act 4 of 2013 will be processed. In applying for this position, applicants will be deemed to have consented to such processing as defined in the policy statement

Please Note : This Position is not on UCT Conditions of Service.

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