Responsibilities:

• Phlebotomy and coordination with laboratory responsible for biochemical analysis

• Screening of blood results and coordination with the necessary staff if referral is necessary

• Blood centrifugation

• Adherence to study-specific standard operating procedures, safety recommendations and SAMRC guidelines and policies

• Meet the study desired sample size and the follow up of participants as required

• Administration of informed consents and study related electronic data collection

• Liaising with clinic staff/research team for efficient participant recruitment and data collection

• Maintain a high level of confidentiality

• Maintaining a good daily recording system to document field activities and enrolments

• Share responsibility for clinical equipment and stock.

• Compiling and submitting weekly reports

• Maintaining regular contact with the study project management team to provide updates on progress and challenges

• Other duties as assigned by the project management team

• Assisting research staff members with other tasks, when needed

Core Requirements:

• Registered Nurse/ Enrolled Nurse

• Registration with South African Nursing Council (SANC)

• Minimum of 3-years nursing experience.

Added Advantages:

• Registered Nurse/ Enrolled Nurse: 3-year qualification

• 5 to 10 years nursing experience