Project Co-ordinator

Website South African Medical Research Council - MRC

Job Description:

The successful candidate will have experience in working on large, complex trials that encompass evidence-based interventions and include biological aspects around HIV treatment (or treatment as prevention).

Job Responsibilities:

  • Stigma reduction training and intervention delivery as required
  • Planning (daily, weekly, monthly) and managerial tasks
  • Administrative tasks and oversight
  • Staff supervision
  • Quality assurance of data
  • Establishing relationships with stakeholders such as healthcare clinic staff

Job Requirements:

  • Four-year tertiary qualification/honours degree in Public Health or social sciences
  • Experience with staff supervision/training
  • 3 or more years of research experience working with substance use, gender, and HIV work (including delivery of evidence based biobehavioural interventions).
  • Speak fluent English AND isiXhosa/Afrikaans (preferably some level of both isiXhosa and Afrikaans)
  • Have a valid South African driver’s license with current driving experience.
  • Be comfortable working with participants who use substances

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