Research Clinician/ Competent Research Clinician

The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) · Gauteng

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Responsibilities

Clinical and safety management

Perform clinical activities related to the trial including clinical assessments, specimen collection, laboratory results review, oversight of the safety of study participants, determination of clinical eligibility, and administration of study product
Conduct clinical interviews and administer study questionnaires
Follow up, assess and manage Adverse Events AEs, Expedited Adverse Events EAEs, and Serious Adverse Events SAEs
Undertake after hours and weekend work as required
Rotate across clinical research sites and provide back-up where and when required.

Clinical document management

Complete all required study-related documentation according to the study protocol, Standard Operating Procedures SOP and Good Clinical Practice GCP requirements.
Document and report AEs, EAEs, and SAEs,

Quality / File Management

Conduct regular quality control checks to ensure accuracy of clinical data collection and good quality data
Write reports as required

Capacity development

Train new clinicians and nurses and capacitate the research team at site level and within the Unit

Research outputs

The salary will be negotiated in line with qualifications and relevant work experience.

Requirements

MBChB degree with Internship and Community Service completed
HPCSA Registration
MPS or equivalent Subscription can be joined if successful
Knowledgeable in the treatment and management of common ailments and sexual transmitted infections STI
Computer Literate
Must be willing to work across multiple sites based on project needs
Own reliable transport
Valid driver's license

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