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About The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) was established in 1969 with the aim to deliver on a mandate to promote the improvement of the health and the quality of life of the population of our country through research, development and technology transfer.
The scope of the SAMRC’s research... read more includes basic laboratory investigations, clinical research and public health studies. Research at the SAMRC focuses on the ten highest causes of death in South Africa and includes TB, HIV, chronic diseases, alcohol and drug abuse, and women’s health.
Our vision
Building a healthy nation through research and innovation
Our mission
To improve the nation's health and quality of life through promoting and conducting relevant and responsive health research
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) Jobs in South Africa
Responsibilities:
Assist with co-ordination of study activities and tasks
Data processing, analysis and writing of scientific manuscripts and reports
Create research translation outputs such
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Conduct innovative, high-impact biomedical and public health research
Plan, coordinate and implement studies in line with scientific, ethical and regulator
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IP management and technology transfer
Identify, evaluate, protect, manage and commercialize IP developed by the SAMRC.
Facilitate and raise funding for product development
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Support implementation of quantitative and qualitative tools to better understand to understand disease outbreaks.
Perform and oversee laboratory workflows, including nuc
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Support the design and implementation of health policy analysis and/or health systems research studies, applying recognised health policy and systems research frameworks
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Responsibilities will include:
Conduct innovative, high-impact biomedical and public health research
Plan, coordinate and implement studies in line with scientific, ethical and regulator
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Draft and schedule social media posts (LinkedIn, X).
Assist in preparing the monthly newsletter.
Create simple visuals and infographics for online platforms.
Support webs
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Assist with co-ordination of study activities and tasks
Data processing, analysis and writing of scientific manuscripts and reports
Create research translation outputs such
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Cohort retention
Enroll participants completing informed consent processes
Set-up and schedule follow-up appointments with participants
Conduct face to face interviews wi
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The successful candidate will provide technical support to research projects and laboratory activities, including:
Performing routine cell culture procedures and maintaining
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The Maintenance Assistant will work closely with the Facilities Handymen to maintain the buildings and grounds.
The Maintenance Assistant will be responsible for prioritizing
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Provide strategic leadership in cancer and/or NCD molecular research within the unit.
Initiate, lead, and manage novel national and international multidisciplinary resear
Project work
Support implementation work of the SECRET project related to setting up the registry (e.g., collecting inputs from stakeholders, assisting in documentation).
Contribute to the dev
Key Responsibility Areas will include the following:
Managing the processing of local and international project contracts submitted to the Project Officer in the Contracts & Budgets Office a
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Reporting to the Director: Office of AIDS and TB Research, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following strategic and core areas:
Project Work: Examine
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Achievement of Facilities Management SLAs for specific regions.
Oversee daily building maintenance activities, ensuring facilities are in optimal condition.
Conduct r
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Lead and support core research functions, including data mapping, stakeholder mapping, and evidence synthesis.
Coordinate project operations, stakeholder engagements, logisti
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Conduct common procedures on animals for studies, including collecting body fluids and administering substances via multiple routes.
Collect and capture TB testing records, a