Study Coordinator Vacancies in Cape Town at UCT

UCT is looking for a study coordinator at Cape Town to help lead fascinating clinical research projects. The position, which is open until the 31st of May in 2025, will require an advanced certificate in clinical or nursing tech and two to five years of experience in research. They are fluent in English, as well as Afrikaans and isiXhosa. Are you ready to plan research, handle data and help drive medical advancements? Apply today for a job in science.

UCT Study Coordinator Job Applying Details

Company- UCT
Position- Study Coordinator
Location- Cape Town
Closing Date- 31 May 2025
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Minimum Requirements

Degree or Certificate or Diploma General Nursing or Clinical Technology or a related medical field 2-5 years of experience conducting clinical research on several projects
Good Clinical Practice certification (advantageous)
A keen passion for Research (particularly Allergy, Immunology and Dermatology)
Computer literacy (proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic Data Management systems including email, internet) Valid Driver’s License (essential)
Proficiency in English as well as another language (Afrikaans and/or isiXhosa) Good interpersonal communication, time management and communication abilities
Excellent organizational skills

Responsibilities include

Screen participants for admission to studies based on specific inclusion criteria The scheduling of patients for a medical exam and follow-up (telephone and visits to the community)
Complete the study procedures delegated to you, i.e. vital signs, electrocardiography’s (ECG’s), collect laboratory and pharmacokinetic (PK) biological specimens
Prepare laboratory specimens for shipping or transporting to laboratory
Management of participant records: maintain, retrieve and file according to study visits. This includes lab and procedure results
Keep track of relevant study records (screening enrollment, screening, participant confidentiality log and AE tracking.) Supervise all trial related activities at the sites of both UCT Lung Institute as well as Tertiary Cape hospitals, where the unit is operating. and coordination of study participants
Interact with non-study routine medical and nurses in hospitals Help in the writing and updating of SOP’s recording and management Phlebotomy procedures, including the introduction of IV lines for peripheral use (if you are a nurse)

Additional Information

Position will be based in Mowbray
6 to 12-month Fixed Term Contract
Working hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your
application unsuccessful.
The University of Cape Town Lung Institute is committed to equity in our employment practices and reserves the right not to appoint.
The selection process will be guided by the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the University of Cape Town Lung Institute (Pty) Ltd.

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