Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 16 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Research Assistant will be responsible for identifying eligible participants, administering informed consent to study participants, and ensuring that all study related activities are done in accordance with the study protocol and standard operating procedures. The post is based in Kanyama- Lusaka.
Roles and Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
• Identifying eligible participants for recruitment into the study
• Administering informed consent procedures in line with standard operating procedures
• Participate in community sensitization and mobilization activities.
• Managing study activities in the community
• Collection of blood and other laboratory samples on all enrolled participants
• Follow-up of research participants as per study protocols
• Completion of research data collection tools
• Participate in study related meetings.
• Document and report any protocol deviations immediately to the study nurse and study manager.
• Communicate results to research participants in a professional and confidential manner.

Qualifications and experience
• Grade twelve (12) certificate
• Diploma in Nursing or Clinical Medicine
• Knowledge of TB/HIV research
• Computer literacy and ability to use an electronic data capture device (tablet)
• Be registered with the Health Professionals Council of Zambia or the General Nursing Council of Zambia
• Minimum of 2 years work experience. Experience in a similar will be an added advantage
Fluency in English and one or more local languages spoken in the target community

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
• Only applicants who possess the above qualifications and experience should submit their application letter, CV and certificates to The Human Resources Officer, Zambart Head Office, Rideway Campus, P.O Box 50697, Lusaka or jobs.zambart@gmail.com  clearly indicating the position and project within the subject matter, e.g. Application for employment as XACT-19 Research Assistant, Zambart.
• Closing Date:
• The closing date for the receipt of applications is 22nd May 2024.
• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted directly for interviews soon after short-listing.

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