Research Assistant
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Job Description
The purpose of this position is to provide research support to the Sesikhona study which is using smartphone-based GPS technology to record mobility patterns of young adults in rural KwaZulu Natal. The incumbent will provide technology related support to the Sesikhona participants and will work closely with the Project Manager and Sesikhona software developers.
Overview of duties
- Provider end user technology support to Sesikhona participants.
- Monitor if study devices are uploading data continually.
- Troubleshoot and problem solve study devices that are not uploading study data.
- Call or visit participants whose devices are not reporting to troubleshoot and problem solve.
- Carry out stress testing, performance and functional testing of the study app.
- Provide feedback to software development project and Sesikhona project teams.
2. Valid South African drivers's licence
3. Experience in research environment
Closing date for applications: 14 March 2024
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1299670
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationKwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned