Senior Research Technician: Fieldworker

The South African Medical Research Council’s Gender and Health Research Unit has been awarded funding from Wellcome Trust for a large study, entitled:

Fediša Modikologo which aims to describe the impact of severe intimate partner violence on women and their families, to understand risk factors for intimate partner femicide, and drivers of intergenerational cycling of violence. Suitably qualified and experienced fieldworkers are needed to screen, recruit, and enroll research participants, to complete informed consent procedures, undertake interviews and follow up participants as per the protocol.

Responsibilities:

• Cohort retention

• Enroll participants completing informed consent processes

• Set-up and schedule follow-up appointments with participants

• Conduct face to face interviews with participants, maintaining excellent quality control of all data collected for the study