Volunteer, Research Assistant

Conduct patient recruitment interviews and manage data for research studies.

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Overview

Conduct patient recruitment interviews and manage data for research studies.

You have:

  • Grade 12/Diploma/Bachelor’s degree with appropriate experience in a research environment
  • A minimum of 5 years with a Diploma or 10 years with Grade 12 of experience in a research environment with patient interviews and data capturing
  • Strong writer, facilitator and oral communicator able to explain complex concepts to a variety of audiences.
  • Understand maternal and child health
  • Ability to work independently, self-motivated and propose new initiatives
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and quickly adapt to changing priorities
  • Full proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Proficiency in the use of databases and software, e.g. REDCap
  • Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to build relationships in a multicultural environment
  • Excellent verbal, written interpersonal and presentation skills in English

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with patient interviews and data capturing? The interviewer wants to understand your practical experience related to the research role. Provide specific examples of your previous roles where you conducted patient interviews and handled related data.
How do you ensure data integrity and confidentiality in your research work? This assesses your understanding of ethical guidelines and data management. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you employ to manage multiple tasks effectively? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you explained complex concepts to a diverse audience? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Why is maternal and child health important in research contexts? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you build relationships in a multicultural environment? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time when you had to adapt to a sudden change in project direction. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What tools do you find most effective for data management? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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