Clinic Research Assistant X2
Africa Health Research Institute
Africa Health Research Institute
Posted : 2024/Mar/06
Application Closing Date: 18 March 2024
Location : Somkhele
Job Ref #: SOMCRA02MARCH2024
Industry: Research
Job Type: Contract
Positions Available: 2
The Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) is recruiting 2 Clinic Research Assistants to join the Clinical Research department under the Population Intervention Platform (PIP) study.
Job Description
The Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) is recruiting 2 Clinic Research Assistants to join the Clinical Research department under the Population Intervention Platform (PIP) study. The main purpose of the post is to facilitate research data collection and linkage to appropriate care, and to support the clinic with the additional workload created by the systematic offer of HIV tests in the community.
Overview of Duties
To interact with all health facility attendees.
To follow procedures to check enrolment in the PIP study.
To electronically register health facility attendance for participants.
To record the reason for attendance to facilitate linkage to appropriate care.
To facilitate linkage to appropriate care.
Job Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Senior Certificate (Grade 12).
Computer Literacy Certification (MS Office – Word, Excel & PowerPoint).
Resident and a member of a homestead from within the Population Intervention Programme Study Area (PIPSA).
Fluency in English and isiZulu
Minimum Experience
2 years research experience in a clinical setting
Advantageous
HIV Counselling Certificate.
Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification
Skills Required
Basic counselling and interviewing skills
Good problem-solving skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Application Closing Date: 18 March 2024
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 14 days of the applications closing date.