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  • Posted: Mar 9, 2026
    Deadline: Mar 31, 2026
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  • UCT is one of the leading higher education institutions on the African continent and has a tradition of academic excellence that is respected worldwide. Situated on spectacular Devil’s Peak, it is Africa’s oldest and foremost university. Three worldwide rankings have placed UCT among the world’s top 200 institutions, the only African university to have...
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    Clinical Evidence Practitioner – Digital Systems (Medical Officer)

    The successful candidate will work closely with software developers and Knowledge Translation teams to:

    • Translate clinical recommendations into structured, system-ready formats
    • Clarify clinical logic and workflow requirements
    • Review digital outputs for accuracy and usability
    • Support modularisation of clinical knowledge assets
    • The position provides clinical oversight and structured knowledge input into digital initiatives

    Qualifications:

    • Medical degree (MBChB or equivalent).
    • Active registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).

    Required Skills:

    • Strong evidence appraisal and synthesis skills
    • Experience working with clinical guidelines or decision-support tools
    • Excellent written communication
    • Ability to work collaboratively with developers and multidisciplinary teams
    • High attention to detail
    • Strong systems-thinking and digital innovation mindset.
    • An interest in using code to optimise workflows and open to training in this space.

    Experience:
    Essential:

    • Minimum of 3 years’ post-internship clinical experience.
    • Experience working in primary care, district hospital, or similar clinical setting
    • Familiarity with the use of clinical guidelines in practice

    Advantageous:

    • Experience reviewing or summarising medical literature
    • Involvement in guideline updates, protocol development, or quality improvement initiatives
    • Exposure to digital health tools or structured clinical systems

    Closing Date 13 March 2026

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to University of Cape Town on uct.ac.za to apply

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