Fieldworker/Senior Research Technician - Cape Town at The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring compliance with study protocols
• Data quality assurance
• Familiarity with online data collection programmes
• Screening, recruitment and enrolment of participants
• Tracking and retaining participants in the study for all study appointments
• Completion of consent
• Transporting and tracking participants to study appointments
• Communication with various stakeholders in the community
• Organising and participation in community workshops

Core Requirements:

• Grade 12/ Matric
• 1 (one) year minimum research experience in working with substance use and HIV (including behavioural interventions) including in the community.
• Some data capturing and administration experience within the research environment.

Advantageous:

• 1 or 2 year accredited course/certificate/diploma/ relevant to the job/discipline (preferred)
• Up to three years research experience as above