Job Reference Number: R949A
Department: Gender and Health Research Unit
Business Unit:
Industry: Academic
Job Type: Contract
Positions Available: 1
Salary: Market Related
The South African Medical Research Council, Gender and Health Research Unit (GHRU) requires suitably qualified Senior Research Technician (S): Data Collector to support our disability and SRHR-related research and training projects.
The South African Medical Research Council, Gender and Health Research Unit (GHRU) requires suitably qualified Senior Research Technician (S): Data Collector to support our disability and SRHR-related research and training projects.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting in implementing study protocols and SOPs
- Translation and Transcribing
- Supporting research implementation (e.g.
- Conducting of interviews and focus group discussions
- Quality control of interviews and group discussions
- Review of research tools and documents
- Providing disability accommodation and support
- Recruit participants
- Conduct informed consent and enrollment of participants
- Keep data management log and other monitoring tools up to date
- Prepare and print all relevant documents for the fieldwork
- Contact and engage with stakeholders' participants to prepare meetings and events
- Support meeting preparations to ensure everything is set for the meeting
- Prepare reimbursement and arrange travel for participants
- Filling and record keeping of source
- File informed consent and other
- Recruitment forms as per SOPs
- Labeling and filing source documents
Duration:
6 Months
Remuneration:
R 21 625.42 per month (CTC)
Core Requirements:
- Good Clinical Practice certification
- Disability and GBV research experience of 6 months or more
- Experience working with people with disabilities
- Experience in translating and transcribing
- Experience in qualitative data collection
- 6 months -1 years’ experience in qualitative methods for data collection
Advantageous:
Any experience greater than that which is stated above
Closing Date:
14 July 2026