Reporting to Senior Research Nurse/Study Coordinator.  The incumbent will be responsible recruiting study participants and collecting study data.

Main Duties: 

• Maintains strict participant confidentiality and privacy at all times.
• Accountable and responsible for study resources and supplies, participant locator forms, participant files aiming others
• Conducts Community/participant sensitization/education
• Conducts Recruiting and retaining participants
• Assists in obtaining informed consent
• Conducts discrete choice experiment
• Supports clinical questionnaire administration
• Obtains  participant locator information
• Following up on participants who require interim visits or who have missed appointments
• Follow-up participants for results administration
• Performing self-quality checks (QC) in a timely manner
• Communicates with fellow staff members openly and honestly about study progress, issues, and/or problems that may arise.
• Reports all community misconceptions about research and address any concerns in an expeditious manner to the Study Coordinator.
• Provides high quality service to participants by maintaining pleasant relationships at all times and attending to participants in a timely manner.
• Be responsive to enquiries from participants’ family members as required

Requirements:

• Grade 12 certificate
• Certificate or better in counseling, community work or related field (diploma in nursing or equivalent will be an added advantage)
• At least 6 months of research experience in clinical research and/or community engagement
• Fluent in at least 2 local languages of Nyanja or Bemba, in addition to English
• With valid NHRA researcher registration and GCP certification
• Able to organize and schedule multiple work-related tasks
• Capable of working in dynamic settings both in the community and facility

Suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.