Please read the attached document.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 31 October 2025

Research area: Paediatrics, HIV, TB

This fixed-term position will require the successful candidate to engage with Prof Moherndran Archary’s research team in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the UKZN Medical School.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

·       Current registration with the South African Nurses Council (SANC) as an Enrolled Nurse or Registered Nurse

·       More than three years of research-related experience

·       Experience in nursing care and the use of medical equipment

·       Current GCP (Good Clinical Practice) Certificate

·       Experience with HIV and TB management

·       Experience in the administration of Informed Consent

·       Fluency in English and isiZulu

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KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

·       Phlebotomy skills in infants

·       Experience in pediatric research

·       Certification in HIV/AIDS counselling

·       Experience working within the DoH and public health setting

·       Computer Literate

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

·       Clinical assessment, including AEs and concomitant medication, where applicable

·       Performing all study activities according to Good Clinical Practice standards

·       Performing other patient care procedures as required

·       Performing rigorous collection and labelling of all study-related samples

·       Assist the study clinician and senior study nurse during the screening and enrollment visit, as well as all subsequent visits.

·       Entering data on electronic and paper case report forms and processing

·       Performing Quality Control (QC) checks on CRFs and source documents

·       Responsible for updating the Visit Scheduler

·       Ensure correct reimbursement after each study visit as per the study protocol.

·       Maintaining and ordering stock when required

·       Call clients who require a follow-up health check, as identified during their clinic visit.

·       Carry out any other duties as directed by the Principal Investigator.

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