Assistant Trial Manager

The position requires a highly motivated individual with excellent comprehension and retention skills. S/he should have the ability to work under minimum supervision , initiative , excellent communication skills and ability to work a broad range of research department

Qualifications , Attributes and Experience

Degree/ diploma in Biological or Social Science
Must have 3 A level passes
Proficiency in MS Office , Excel and other relevant programs
Ability to thrive in a high-pace environment and perform as a team player
Must show initiative and ability to work independently
Experience working with NGOs and knowledge of HIV issues in Zimbabwe will be an added advantage
Excellent writing and communication skills
Good time management practice
Clinical research experience is an added advantage

Duties and responsibilities

Assist the STM to ensure that all protocols being implemented at the site(s)have been granted initial and on- going approvals in timely manner from all relevant ethics and regulatory bodies by
Acting as a point person for IRB for the Protocols including maintaining of the expiry dates or the IRBs
Maintaining the upkeep of the regulatory binders and IRB submissions preparations
Work with the SMT to prepare for external and internal monitoring visits
Assist the SMT to monitor site protocol related activities and procedures to ensures that the Standard Operating Procedures remain relevant and compliant to current practices
Participate in UZCRC and project related meetings
Assist the SMT to procedure shipping permits and organize sample storage , shipping and tracking
Assist the SMT in all protocol training activities