Website Desmond Tutu Health Foundation
The Desmond Tutu Health Foundation, housed within the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre (DTHC) at the University of Cape Town, is committed to the pursuit of excellence in research, treatment, training and prevention of HIV and related infections in Southern Africa. Fully self- funded by grants and other inv… read moreestigator raised funds, our shared vision for the future includes the continuation of current TB/HIV related work of treatment, care, prevention and education particularly in the most vulnerable populations, whilst staying abreast of new developments and continuing to contribute to cutting edge information in HIV and TB public health, social and clinical research.
Requirements
Health/ Science Tertiary Degree related qualification
Minimum of two years of experience in clinical research
Experience working on adolescent studies
Fluent in isiXhosa
Attention to detail
Ability to solve problems
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Internet)
Excellent communications skills (verbal and written)
Planning and organizing skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong decision-making skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work under pressure
Advantageous:
Project management experience
Knowledge of HIV/ TB/ STI’s
Experience working on mental health studies
Experience of working in community-based environment
Valid Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certificate
Responsibilities:
Mental health study Management
The successful implementation and execution of mental health studies, protocols and SOPs to ensure smooth and successful running of studies from start up to archiving
Responsible for staff training (including documentation) and oversight, data collection, and other administrative tasks Managing regulatory submissions
Ensure that QC/ QA processes are followed
Qualitative data collection, coding and analysis
Conduct qualitative interviews, focus groups and participatory workshops with participants
Assist with coding analysis and dissemination of qualitative data
Communication
Maintain a positive relationship between site staff, between staff and participants and staff and any external stakeholders
Report regularly to PI and Site Lead and keep them updated on study-related issues and challenges
Administrative and academic support
Assist PI with literature reviews, presentations and other research tasks
Perform administrative duties related to study procurement, pay
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