{"id":8357,"date":"2026-05-07T10:02:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T10:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/research-study-coordinator-at-cidrz\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T10:02:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T10:02:17","slug":"research-study-coordinator-at-cidrz","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/research-study-coordinator-at-cidrz\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Study Coordinator at CIDRZ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Description:<\/p>\n<p>Background<\/p>\n<p>The PCC study team is currently implementing, the\u00a0Sequential Strategies to Reach and Reengage Individuals after Lapses from HIV Care in Zambia (Bwelela Easy) Study,\u00a0a randomized control trial. The Bwelela Easy study aims to determine the comparative effectiveness of six adaptive, sequential strategies for reengaging people living with HIV (PLWH) who have experienced treatment lapses, compared to the standard of care, in order to promote both timely returns to care and sustained long-term engagement in public ART clinics in Zambia. The study will be implemented in Lusaka province in four (4) selected clinics.<br \/>\nTourism packages Zambia<br \/>\nJob Summary<br \/>\nReports to Research Manager. The incumbent will lead and oversee all study activities, ensuring data quality, regulatory compliance, and timely study implementation. She\/He will be responsible for protocol and regulatory submissions, training and managing study team members.<\/p>\n<p>Main Duties<\/p>\n<p>Leads day to day study operations, and ensure protocol adherence, compliance and data quality.<br \/>\nCoordination of study team members in collection of high quality in accordance to the study protocol.<br \/>\nContributes to the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials for study staff.<br \/>\nResponsible for training of study staff, providing leadership and coordinating across multiple components of the study.<br \/>\nCoordinates the piloting of the study in selected public health facilities.<br \/>\nSupports the study team in pre-study sanitization and study data dissemination activities.<br \/>\nManages the day to day operations of recruitment, randomization, and follow-up.<br \/>\nOversees the Informed Consent process, ensuring participants fully understand the nature of the study. Oversee data collection activities, quality assurance, quality control to ensure high- quality data outputs.<br \/>\nOversees participant safety, confidentiality, monitoring of potential adverse events, protocol deviation and violations and timely reporting to relevant authorities.<br \/>\nCoordinates day to day collaboration, and communication between the study team and Principal Investigators.<br \/>\nTracks study progress against set targets making sure the study is implemented within timelines, trouble shoot for any challenges and bottlenecks that may be encountered.<br \/>\nEngages and maintains strong partnerships with Ministry of Health at provincial, district and facility levels and other partners.<br \/>\nPrepares study reports, presentations for Principal Investigators, NHRA, UNZABREC and other study partners.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n<p>Full Grade 12 Certificate<br \/>\nMinimum Bachelor\u2019s degree in health-related field.<br \/>\nAt least 3 years relevant experience in a health research environment.<br \/>\nDemonstrated management and leadership experience.<br \/>\nExperience in leading complex multi-site research studies, QA\/QC and strong understanding of HIV\/ART programs.<br \/>\nPrior experience in coordinating Randomised Control Trials is essential. Experience with \u201clost-to-follow-up\u201d and \u201creengaging\u201d populations is an added advantage.<br \/>\nStrong knowledge and understanding of mixed methods study design approach.<br \/>\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills<br \/>\nProficient in Microsoft Office programs<br \/>\nExperience with international donor projects is preferred<br \/>\nExperience in conducting trainings.<br \/>\nSelf-motivated and ability to work with minimal supervision.<\/p>\n<p>Suitably qualified candidates are invited to apply. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing is Caring! 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