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Adolescent Socio-Behavioural Programmes Lead - Woodstock

ADOLESCENT SOCIO-BEHAVIOURAL PROGRAMMES LEAD THREE (3) YEAR FIXED-TERM CONTRACT HEAD OFFICE; WOODSTOCK The Desmond Tutu Health Foundation (DTHF) is a registered non-profit organisation focused on the pursuit of excellence in research, treatment, training and prevention of HIV and related infections in Southern Africa. We have fantastic job opportunities across our businesses for talented people wanting to realize their full potential. Could that be you? If so, we invite you to explore the possibility of joining us to play your part in Desmond Tutu Health Foundations exciting future.This position will be based predominantly at DTHF Head Office in Woodstock and other DTHF site locations as required. The main purpose of this position is to oversee, co-create and strategically guide the establishment and funding of the DTHF Centre of Excellence for Adolescent Health. The successful applicant will take responsibility for the oversight of the DTHF Adolescent research and capacity-building programme which includes, a large BMGF funded program (FASTPREP), various adolescent socio-behavioural studies and the Adolescent Health Park project.Minimum Requirements: Matric plus a Tertiary Degree (preferably PhD) in Health/Socio-Behavioural related fieldA minimum of 10 years experience in managing multiple complex research studies and research teams independentlyAbility to manage a large donor funded budget against milestonesKnowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and clinical trial site processesComputer literacy: Ms Office and statistical softwareExtensive line management experienceClinical trial operations expertiseStrong Research focusStrong quantitative and/or qualitative design and analysis skillsExperience working on clinical HIV studies and/or with adolescents, particularly girls and young women (AGYW), and YouthAdvantageous: Excellent ability to build interpersonal relationships and partnershipsStrong problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesExcellent communication skills (English written and verbal)Strong work ethicAttention to detailPlanning and organization abilitiesClinical/ Laboratory or Bachelor of Science (BSc.) qualificationExperience as a Clinical Project ManagerProject Management certificationValid Good Clinical Practice (GCP) CertificateGood understanding of key socio-behavioural theories, concepts and approaches as they relate to adolescent clinical and socio-behavioural prevention researchResponsibilities: Co-ordinate and oversee the implementation of a number of large complex studies funded by a varied portfolio of donors according to timelines Research Support Support research activities and ensure project delivery through managing project teamsStakeholder engagement: maintain relationships with all key stakeholders across a range of projectsStudy protocol conceptu https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?urlaHR0cHM6Ly9lbi16YS53aGF0am9icy5jb20vY29vcG9iX19jcGxfX18xMTA5XzUyNDg5X180OTc/dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVlJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZmVlZCZrZXl3b3JkPQ&jid1130352&xid1109_52489 Apply Now
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