Vacancies at UCT – Study Coordinator

Job Description:

The Allergy and Immunology Unit was established in 2000 to provide state of the art clinical and laboratory services for the diagnosis and management of allergic and immune-based diseased, with a mission to transform lives of patients through innovate science and compassionate care.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform phlebotomy procedures and insertion of peripheral IV lines (if a nursing applicant)
• Screen participants for inclusion into studies using specified inclusion criteria
• Scheduling of participants for clinical examination and follow up (telephone and community visits)
• Study-related data capture and management
• Assist in drafting and updating of SOP’s
• Interface with non-study routine clinical and nursing staff in hospitals
• Management / Co-ordination of study participants
• Oversee all trial related activities for sites at both UCT Lung institute and Tertiary Cape hospitals where the unit operations
• Maintain applicable study logs (screening, enrolment, participant confidential identification log, AE tracking, etc.)

Job Requirements:

• Certificate / Degree / Diploma in General Nursing or other medical field
• Computer Literacy (proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic Data Management systems, email, internet)
• Valid Driver’s License (essential)
• Fluency in English and a second language (Afrikaans and / or isiXhosa)
• Keen interest in Research (particularly Allergy, Immunology and Dermatology)
• Good Clinical Practice Certification (advantageous)
• 2 – 5 years’ experience in clinical research on multiple projects

Job Details:

Company: University of Cape Town

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Functions: N/A

Job Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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