Research Assistant

Contract9 months ago
Employment Information
Responsibilities:

Input into protocol development as needed

• Assistance with training of vocational training staff members

• Data collection and data entry tasks

• Assisting project coordinator with administrative tasks as needed

• Data quality assurance

• Screening, recruitment and enrolment of participants

• Tracking, transporting and retaining participants in the study for all study appointments

GCP training and adhering to ethical guidelines

Core requirements:

Minimum Grade 12 (with at least one year certificate or diploma)

• Three years relevant research experience total in studies working with adolescents and young people (preferably focused on substance use with an intervention component)

• Speak fluent English AND Afrikaans

• Have a valid South African driver’s license with current driving experience

• Be comfortable working with young people who use substances

• Familiarity with communities in Cape Town area (particularly in Capricorn Park, Vrygrond and surrounding area)

Job location
Research Assistant
South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)
Research Assistant
1 Vacancy-Contract
Francie van Zijl Drive Parowvallei, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa