Quality Officer - Somkhele at Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI)

Job Overview

• Develop quality control processes and activities.
• Monitor and evaluate internal quality control processes.
• Ensure that clinical research processes are conducted in accordance with guidelines, standards, and regulations
• Work in a multidisciplinary team within the Clinical Research Department to ensure strict adherence to quality improvement
• Carry out any other duties as directed by Line Manager and Principal Investigator.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications 

• Quality Management Diploma (or equivalent)
• Certification in Computer Literacy (MS Office - Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
• Valid driver’s license and must have been driving for longer than 2 years
• Fluency in English and Zulu.

Minimum Experience 

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in clinical research
• A minimum of 2 - 3 years’ experience coordinating a project and supervising junior staff

Added Advantage

• 1/ Keen interest in developing their own career i.e., Honours or post graduate Diploma
• Clinical research experience or familiarity with clinical research data collection and tools i.e Redcap. 
• Experience in staff supervision and coordination
• Good Clinical Practise (GCP)