Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation – Study Coordinator

Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation

The Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation (DTHF) is a registered nonprofit organisation focused on the pursuit of excellence in research, treatment and prevention of HIV and related infections in Southern Africa.

The DTHF seeks to appoint a Study Coordinator, based in Masiphumelele Research Centre, Masiphumelele, Cape Town.

This is a two-year renewable contract position.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of nurses, counsellors, and field workers;
• Ensure smooth running of a clinical trial;
• Ensure that ethical and regulatory requirements are fulfilled;
• Ensure complete and accurate data collection;
• Maintain study documentation (case report forms (CRFs), research materials, study files, etc.);
• Interact with international and national principal and other investigators to ensure fulfilment of project goals;
• Interact with local health facilities, study auditors, laboratory, etc.

Requirements:

• Registered with SANC as a Registered Nurse or Clinical Nurse Practitioner;
• Experience as a clinical trials Study Coordinator  is preferable;
• Knowledge of HIV;
• Valid GCP certificate;
• Computer literacy;
• Family planning course, PALSA plus;
• Valid driver’s licence.

How to Apply for Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation Vacancies

To apply, submit a CV, contact details of two referees and motivation letter, quoting the position you are applying for to: The Human Resource Manager at [email protected] or fax to: 021 633 0182.