Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 23 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The desired candidates will be responsible for:
• Assessing and Enrolling individuals or couples into research studies and obtain informed consent according to ICH-GCP guidelines.
• Effectively treat common illnesses in both HIV-infected and non-infected participants
• Perform physical exams on participants when indicated and monitor vital signs and measurements.
• Effectively counsel participants in family planning and demonstrate competency in insertions & removals of LARC methods (particularly copper IUDs and implants)
• Sympathetically counsel participants during times of stress
• Respect the confidentiality of participants and data at all times.
• Collection of blood and other research samples when indicated
• Administration of trial medication
• Participants’ follow-up activities
• Reporting any protocol deviation immediately to the PI or their designee
• Performance of quality control of study activities
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor

The ideal qualifications for this role are listed below:
• Degree or Diploma in nursing with current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Zambia or Zambia Counselling Council
• Minimum of 2 years relevant working experience.
• Must be able to learn new procedures and follow standard operating procedures whilst adhering to Good Clinical Practice.
• Demonstrates strong communication skills, ability to manage time and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to communicate in English and one or more local languages
• Experience in public health research or clinical trials will be an added advantage.
• Certificate in Good Clinical Practice will be an added advantage. The successful applicant will still undergo GCP training at the site
• Demonstrated experience in working with key populations.
• Maintain appropriate working relationships between study team member
• Ability to work in a team as well as independently
• Computer literacy
• Must be willing to work long hours

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
• Please send an email to jobs@rzhrg-mail.org  with the following:
o Cover letter
o CV with traceable references
o Academic qualifications
o Relevant Certifications
• All of the documents above should be combined into a single PDF file. In the subject line of the email, you should include the reference code LSK-ADMIN May 24. Only Short-listed applicants will be contacted.
• The deadline for all applications is 31st May 2024.
• All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal record checks. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures. CFHRZ expects all staff to perform job duties and responsibilities in accordance with CFHRZ code of conduct and Standard Operating Procedures. CFHRZ Staff will undertake the appropriate level of training.
• To apply for this job email your details to jobs@rzhrg-mail.org 

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