SUMMARY:
A Data Capturer (3 Months Fixed Term Contract - Half Day Position) vacancy is available at our Client, Wits Health Consortium in Johannesburg - Gauteng.

POSITION INFO:

Background

Wits Health Consortium (Pty) Limited ("WHC") is a wholly-owned Company of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (South Africa) under its Faculty of Health Sciences. WHC provides Faculty with a legal framework within which to operate the research and other activities necessary to support its academic objectives. In addition, WHC offers a range of products and services to the Academics conducting these activities in order to assist with the management thereof

Main purpose of the job

• Record and capture all clinical data from the clinical requisition form (CRF) into an electronic database 

Location

• DST/NRF Centre of Excellence for Biomedical TB Research (CBTBR), University of the Witwatersrand

Key performance areas

• Capture laboratory data and information into an Excel spreadsheet and an electronic database
• Capture all output from laboratory experiments
• All queries on data anomalies must be queried weekly; followed up with the relevant team member and update on all spreadsheets
• Liaise with project manager and clinical sites data capturers to ensure that all specimens have appropriate supporting data and ensure the missing data are captured timeously
• Create a neat and accurate physical file for collating all data information for each patient. All documents to be accounted for and the timelines for receiving outstanding documents should be noted
• Print hard copy data and file all results in the appropriate files according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
• Collaborate closely with scientist and project manager and report any anomalies
• Create systems to monitor data management
• Follow up on missing data with all relevant personnel on and off-site
• Provide weekly reports on data collected to the project manager
• Capture cleaned data onto RedCap
• Calculate, record, and capture all clinical and laboratory data into an electronic database
• Generate a physical file for each patient. Print hard copy data and file all results in the appropriate files according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
• Collaborate closely with scientist and project manager and report any anomalies

Required minimum education and training

• National Senior Certificate or Diploma in any Science or computer science discipline

Desirable additional education, work experience, and personal abilities

• Excellent reporting skills
• Good computational skills
• Effective time management skills
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to work under pressure and being pro-active
• Training in GCP would be advantageous

Required minimum work experience

• Previous work in a clinical trial environment
• Excellent computer skills are a requirement
• Previous experience with databases such as Redcap and statistical programs such as R would be an advantage

TO APPLY

• Only if you do meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV - Please Apply Online
• Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position.
• The closing date for all applications is 23 June 2021.
• Wits Health Consortium will only respond to shortlisted candidates.
• Candidates who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date can consider their applications to be unsuccessful.
• In accordance with our Employment Equity goals and plan, preference will be given to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto.

Please note that AJ PERSONNEL is only responsible for advertising the advertisement on behalf of their client Wits Health Consortium.

AJ Personnel does not have any salary or other information regarding the position. 

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