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RESEARCH ASSISTANT (AD.14.5)

RESEARCH ASSISTANT (AD.14.5)

Wits UniversityPretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
1 day ago
Job description

Brief Description

Responsibilities

  • Attend the collaborators meetings
  • Quality control
  • Field work including participant recruitment and consenting
  • Equipment management
  • Training on measurement techniques
  • Ensuring project timelines are met
  • Financial and project administration
  • Data collection (in field and onsite)

Relevant Experience, Skills and Knowledge

  • BSc honours in health sciences preferably in Public Health, Epidemiology, Psychology, Public Health, Mental Health
  • Strong interest in mental health research
  • Relevant research experience (ethics process, participant mobilization data collection)
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Experience with capturing and checking data quality
  • Teamwork
  • The ability to work independently
  • Willingness to assist, and take instruction for the principal investigator and project coordinator to ensure smooth operation of the project
  • Knowledge of sound ethical practice in the conduct of research
  • Self-motivated, proactive, innovative, and able to use initiative where appropriate
  • For queries, please contact Prof Joel Francis

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