Research Assistant (12 Months Fixed Term Contract Wits Health Consortium)
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Job Location:
Soweto - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Background:
- Wits Health Consortium (Pty) Limited (WHC) is a wholly-owned Company of the University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg (South Africa) under its Faculty of Health Sciences
- WHC provides Faculty with a legal framework within which to operate the research and other activities necessary to support its academic objectives
- In addition WHC offers a range of products and services to Academics
Main purpose of the job:
- Help with organizational research functions and objectives; provide overall research and administration support
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- Assists with preparation and editing of research documents: examples include reports articles presentations source documents
- Data collection
- Data Capturing
- Facilitates and participates in project meetings
- Prepares materials for submission to agencies and foundations that fund research and maintains regulatory records
- Manages and replies to project-related correspondence
- Scheduling of study activities
- Performs routine clerical duties
- Assists with study related tasks as needed
- BSc
- Completed MSc or studying towards an MSc will be highly recommendable
- 1 year experience in Scientific Research
- Strong organizational skills
- The ability to work in a complex and demanding environment
- PDP would be advantageous
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to work as a member of a team
- It is expected that s/he will apply consistent adherence to research and GCP practices
- Only if you meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above you may submit a detailed updated CV
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- Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position
- Wits Health Consortium will only respond to shortlisted candidates
- Candidates who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date can consider their applications to be unsuccessful
- Closing date: 28 January 2026
- Note: No CV will be accepted after the closing date
- WHC in accordance with its Employment Equity goals and plan will give preference to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto
- AJ Personnel is only responsible for advertising and the response handling on behalf of their client Wits Health Consortium
- AJ Personnel does not have any salary or other information regarding the position
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Spss
- Data Collection
- DNA Isolation
- Stata
- Biochemistry
- Qualitative Research Interviewing
- Research Experience
- Statistical Software
- Molecular Biology
- Research Laboratory Experience
- Western Blot
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