UCT Vacancies is seeking an experienced Study Coordinator in Cape Town to join their team until May 31st 2025. This position is ideal for those who have a medical or nursing background and two to five years of experience in research. You’ll require strong computer skills, a passion for dermatology, proficiency in English, Afrikaans, and isiXhosa. Are you eager to get involved in the latest medical breakthroughs? Read on to determine whether you’re the perfect candidate.
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UCT Study Coordinator Job Detail Information
- University- UCT
- Position- Study Coordinator
- Location- Cape Town
- Closing Date- 31 May 2025
Minimum Requirements
- Certificate, Degree or Graduate Certification in General Nursing or Clinical Technology or another healthcare field
- 2 to 5 years of clinical research experience across various projects
- Benefits of Good Clinical Practice Certification (advantageous)
- Research (especially Allergy, Immunology and Dermatology ) remains of great interest for me.
- Proficiency with computers (Microsoft Office proficiency and electronic Data Management systems such as email and internet).
- Essential: Possession of an active driver’s licence
- Fluency in both English and the second language (Afrikaans or isiXhosa) are required.
- Communication, interpersonal relations and time management skills.
- Excellent organization skills!
Responsibilities
- Participants to screen themselves for inclusion into studies using specific inclusion criteria.
- Scheduling patients for medical examination and follow-up (including telephone and community visits).
- Complete all assigned study procedures, such as vital signs, electrocardiography (ECG), lab and pharmacokinetic (PK) specimen collection and collection of biological specimens for analysis.
- Prepare laboratory specimens for shipping or transport.
- Administrative records of Participants Maintain the records, retrieve and file them based on each study visit such as laboratory visits or procedure results. Furthermore, keep logs (screening log, enrollment log, participant confidential identification log etc) related to those studies (for screening/enrolment purposes/enrolment log, participant confidential identifier log/AE tracking etc).
- Monitor all activities related to clinical trials taking place at The UCT Lung Institute and Tertiary Cape hospitals where this unit is situated. Operate and Manage Study Participants.
- Interact with non-study nurses and hospital clinical staff
- Assist with writing and updating Standard Operating Procedures.
- Studies require the capture and management of relevant data, with regard to study-related matters.
- Perform phlebotomy and introduce peripheral IV lines (if appropriate).
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