Job title: Data ManagerCompany: University of Cape Town Lung InstituteJob description: Minimum Requirements:Tertiary Qualification at minimum Bachelors Level (in Medical, Scientific, Biological, Statistical, Computer Science or related field)Valid Good Clinical Practice (GCP) CertificateAt least 4 – 6 years data management experience working in a clinical research settingExperience with electronic data systems (Proficiency in MS Excel and/or MS Access, SQL, REDCap and/or EDGE and other electronic Data Management Systems)Familiarity of Research Documentation StandardsKeen interest in Research (particularly Allergy, Immunology and Dermatology)Attributes & Behaviours:Excellent interpersonal, communication and time management skillsVery strong organisational skillsDetail orientedAnalytical and effective problem-solving skillsAble to build and manage a REDCap database at high-levelAbility to multi-task working in a team within a multidisciplinary environment with minimal supervisionProactive and ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environmentFlexible, able and willing to make changes in work schedule to meet the demands of the company within limitsResponsibilities include (but not limited to):Developing and maintaining access and electronic databases such as REDCap, and reporting from such databasesData quality control (including creation of quality control system and feedback reports)Responsible for overseeing day-to-day data collection activities, assisting the clinical team with data entry where necessary (capturing of source data onto paper and electronic systems)Manage a team of data capturersProvide training and mentoring for applicable staff/students on the different databases/systems when required.Compiling datasets as needed for investigatorsCompiling operational reports as needed for project managerManage data queries and quality performanceReviewing data entry reports on a regular basis. These reports can include data entry turn-around time, number of data queries to ensure that the Sponsor's data quality performance requirements are met.Advising investigators and students on basic statistical approaches to research questionsLiaising with relevant investigators relating to specific analysesWrite-up of results including the interpretation and supporting tablesPresent the results at meetings/conferences as neededAdditional Information:Position will be based in Mowbray12-month Fixed Term ContractWorking hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. The University of Cape Town Lung Institute is committed to equity in our employment practices and reserves the right not to appoint. The selection process will be guided by the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the University of Cape Town Lung Institute (Pty) Ltd. *Please Note: This Position is not on UCT Conditions of Service.Expected salary:Location: Cape Town, Western CapeJob posting date: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:27:17 GMTApply for the job now!
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