Data Clerk (Onsite) at Think South Africa

Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Ensuring timely entry into study databases with completeness, consistency and accuracy of data maintained.
• Providing additional support to address queries raised by funder/ sponsor/ monitor.
• Assisting with the filing of TB patients' source documents.
• Collaborating with clinical teams to ensure quality data reporting.
• Reviewing routine data with THINK clinical and research teams to identify areas of data challenges.
• Maintaining a weekly portfolio of evidence (POE) of all database generated reports.
• Maintaining a weekly portfolio of evidence (POE) of all internally generated reports.
• Reporting data quality challenges to the sponsors if needed.
• Working closely with research/ clinical team members to resolve data queries.
• Working closely with healthcare facility staff for sharing of data from enrolled participants.
• Engaging with healthcare facility staff if needed.

Competencies Required:

• Accountability: Takes responsibility for all work activities and personal actions.
• Attention to Detail: Thoroughness in accomplishing tasks and organizing resources effectively.
• Communication: Clearly conveys and receives information through various channels.
• Dependability and Reliability: Demonstrates consistent and reliable behaviour.
• Ethics and Integrity: Earns trust and respect through honesty and professionalism.
• Knowledge of the Job: Possesses and maintains technical expertise.
• Quality of Work and Accuracy: Sets high quality standards and strives for continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Grade 12 qualification.
• Minimum of 1-3 years' experience as a Data Clerk or Capturer within a research environment.
• An appropriate tertiary qualification in health sciences or certification in monitoring and evaluation/ data systems.
• Experience with research databases like RedCap and Epidata is preferred.