Research Professional Study Nurse - Durban, South Africa - HSRC Recruitment

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    The Centre for Community Based Research (CCBR) exists within the Division of Public Health, Societies and Belonging (PHSB).

    The mission of the CCBR is to understand, identify and improve community wellbeing by exploring, describing and addressing health, education, and quality of life through novel mixed-methods approaches that combines multidisciplinary capacities, and to serve as a hub for knowledge generation, capacity building and training.


    Through engagement and advocacy for community-informed approaches, the CCBR is a champion for this work within the Division and across the HSRC.

    The CCBR currently have staff in both Durban and Pietermaritzburg with plans to grow activities and capacity beyond the borders of the Sweetwaters office.


    The CCBR is looking for a suitably qualified persons to take on the responsibilities of professional study nurse for research projects implemented at the Sweetwaters office.

    The successful candidates will be assigned to multi-year projects to implement and evaluate health interventions to reach identified population groups in the communities designated for the research study.


    The professional nurse/data collector will report to the study project manager and project team and site support staff to successfully implement their role.

    This position is offered on a
    13 month contract