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Job Title: NutriVax-Measles Clinical Research Assistant

Location: Yobe
Employment Type: Full-time

Mission and Objectives

  • The research nurse assistant is responsible for the inclusion and the follow-up of the participant in the study in accordance with the protocol, trial procedures and good clinical practice (GCP) in the investigator sites to which they have been assigned.

Protection of Beneficiaries and Community Members:

  • The incumbent is responsible for the application of HR processes and may be required to conduct field visits.
  • He/she may therefore be in contact with children and/or vulnerable adults. Therefore, a criminal record check or the presentation of a certificate of good conduct will be required.
  • In situations where the impossibility of providing a criminal record or a certificate of good conduct is established, a declaration on honour will be requested.

Tasks & Responsabilities

  • Participate in meetings to set up the trial (training on the protocol, procedures and GCP);
  • Participate in the organisation of the study in his/her area of assignment;
  • Identify and enrol eligible criteria (respect of the study’s inclusion and non-inclusion criteria);
  • Obtain and accurately document informed consent for each participant;
  • Respect confidentiality and good clinical practice in relation to clinical trials (anonymity of CRFs, compliance with protocol, etc.
  • Verify accuracy of children anthropometric measure, vital parameters and immunization events reported in source documents and liaise with PHCC and HP health personal if needs of clarifications;
  • Ensure that the tablet and application are working properly and report any problems;
  • Ensure data capture in Redcap offline and synchronize tablet on daily basis;
  • Ensure aggregate data collection as per protocol and SOP requirements;
  • Maintain accurate records of study log and forms;
  • Organize the schedule of follow up visit for all enrolled participants, and work closely with the Community workers to ensure all visit are done;
  • Participate to the site Trial master file update;
  • Ensure organization and storage of research document on site;
  • Participate in data verification requests;
  • Respond to requests for corrections under the responsibility of the clinical trial monitor;
  • Identify, notify and document any adverse/severe adverse event;
  • Prepare and submit daily and weekly report;
  • Prepare and participate in the archiving of data at the end of the trial.

Experience and Skills

  • Candidate’s qualities
  • Registered Nurse with 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in the area of paediatric care or malnutrition;
  • Previous experience in humanitarian or NGO context will be an asset;
  • Knowledge and experience in the field of research and/or surveys;
  • Computer skills (data collection software such as Kobo, RedCap, Commcare, at least a good command of Excel)
  • Knowledge and experience in child health
  • Respect for hierarchy
  • Team spirit
  • Organisational skills
  • Rigour and precision
  • Working under pressure
  • Scientific ethics
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Languages: English compulsory, others are an asset like Hausa, Kanuri etc.

Application Closing Date
12th March, 2024.

 

 

 

 

Job Title: NutriVax-Measles Trial Monitor

Location: Yobe
Employment Type: Full-time

Mission and Objectives

  • The trial monitor ensuring quality assurance and control over the process of inclusion and follow-up of the participant in the study in accordance with the protocol, trial procedures and good clinical practice (GCP) in the investigator sites to which they have been assigned.

Protection of Beneficiaries and Community Members:

  • The incumbent is responsible for the application of HR processes and may be required to conduct field visits.
  • He/she may therefore be in contact with children and/or vulnerable adults.
  • Therefore, a criminal record check or the presentation of a certificate of good conduct will be required.
  • In situations where the impossibility of providing a criminal record or a certificate of good conduct is established, a declaration on honour will be requested.

Tasks & Responsibilities

  •  Participate in meetings to set up the trial (training on the protocol, procedures and GCP);
  • Participate in the organisation of the study in his/her area of assignment;
  • Ensure that all enrolled participant meets inclusion criteria;
  • Monitor the application of study procedure, and provide support to clinical research assistants when needed;
  • Ensure that participant safety and confidentiality are respected;
  • Review ICF, study form and source and e CRF;
  • Support trial master file review and update;
  • Ensure completeness and accuracy of data reported;
  • Cross check source documents and compare them value reported in the e CRF;
  • Support the Maintaining of records and registers of patients included in the study;
  • Support the tracking of visit schedule for all participants and ensure none is missing;
  • Support SQ-LNS distribution and documentation in PHCC;
  • Support PHCC and health post in improving reporting of children anthropometric measure, vital parameters and immunization events;
  • Participate in preparing and updating dashboard;
  • Support research Clinical research assistant in solving application and tablet issues and seek support from IT team when needed;
  • Raise queries for data verification, clarification and ensure data issues are corrected appropriately;
  • Identify, notify and document protocol deviation and violation;
  • Support the clinical research assistants in documenting adverse and severe adverse event;
  • Conduct interim monitoring visit and provide report and participate in preparing study weekly progress report.

Experience and Skills
Candidate’s qualities:

  • Medical Doctor with 2 years of field experience;
  • Nurse with 4 years of field experience;
  • Master in public health, epidemiology, research or any related field;
  • Training certificate in clinical trial monitoring, in monitoring will be an asset;
  • Knowledge and experience in the field of research
  • Computer skills (data collection software such as Kobo, RedCap, Commcare, at least a good command of Excel) including skills in data visualisation and analysis;
  • Knowledge and experience in child health;
  • Respect for hierarchy
  • Team spirit
  • Organisational skills
  • Rigour and precision
  • Working under pressure
  • Scientific ethics
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Languages: English compulsory, others are an asset like Hausa, Kanuri etc.
  • Contract term: contract under Nigerian law, 3 months renewable with 2months of probation. Level 9.

Application Closing Date
12th March, 2024.

 

 

 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@nigeria.alima.ngo using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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