Friday , June 13 2025

MRC Job Vacancies – Research Technologist

Website South African Medical Research Council - MRC

Job Description:

The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) strives to improve the nation’s health and quality of life by funding and conducting relevant and leading health research. It further aims to promote equity, career development and progression.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide research support or data management for study activities
  • File building, indexing, and archiving
  • End of study document inventory
  • Assist with procurement and monitoring of study items including participant vouchers and assets
  • Supply Chain monitoring and management including participant vouchers and study assets
  • Liaise with Study Coordinator, Data Assistant, Fieldworkers and Principal investigators regarding data queries
  • Training and ongoing support of Fieldworkers to collect quality data
  • Present report during meetings
  • Ensure all necessary permissions are obtained for site entry
  • Plan health facility data collection visits with Field Workers
  • Ensure participant recruitment conducted correctly
  • Maintain daily and weekly tracking of progress with data collection
  • Ensure source documents are completed as per the protocol; study SOPs, and GCP guidelines
  • Ensure data are entered correctly on REDCap questionnaire
  • Data from fieldworkers collated, checked, and cleaned
  • Ensure participants for qualitative component are contacted before scheduled visit

Job Requirements:

  • Provide research support or data management for study activities
  • File building, indexing, and archiving
  • End of study document inventory
  • Assist with procurement and monitoring of study items including participant vouchers and assets
  • Supply Chain monitoring and management including participant vouchers and study assets
  • Liaise with Study Coordinator, Data Assistant, Fieldworkers and Principal investigators regarding data queries
  • Training and ongoing support of Fieldworkers to collect quality data
  • Present report during meetings
  • Ensure all necessary permissions are obtained for site entry
  • Plan health facility data collection visits with Field Workers
  • Ensure participant recruitment conducted correctly
  • Maintain daily and weekly tracking of progress with data collection
  • Ensure source documents are completed as per the protocol; study SOPs, and GCP guidelines
  • Ensure data are entered correctly on REDCap questionnaire
  • Data from fieldworkers collated, checked, and cleaned
  • Ensure participants for qualitative component are contacted before scheduled visit

Job Details:

Company: South African Medical Research Council – MRC

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Application Deadline: N/A

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