Stellenbosch University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Research Development and Support Division (RDSD) Head:
Health Research Ethics Office (HREO) (Job Level 6) /093/0423 Stellenbosch University (SU) is committed to app...

Job Requirements:

· A postgraduate qualification in Applied Ethics, Bioethics, Health Research Ethics, Clinical Research Ethics, or a closely related field (excluding business/corporate ethics);

· At least three years’ relevant experience working within a higher education environment;

· Previous experience as a health research ethics committee coordinator, manager or chairperson, or alternatively, extensive experience as a health research ethics committee member;

· Proven ability to lead/manage a team;

· Effective personnel management and communication skills;

· Effective conflict management skills;

· The ability to take initiative and to be self-motivated;

· Commitment to efficient customer service;

· Flexibility in terms of managing workloads in... a dynamic environment.

Recommendations:

· Doctoral degree in Applied Ethics, Bioethics, Health Research Ethics, Clinical Research Ethics, or a closely related field (excluding business/corporate ethics);

· Research experience, either in a specific professional discipline or in the research ethics field;

· Experience in the health research ethics environment within a research-intensive institution;

· Demonstrated knowledge of the current South African and international research ethics regulatory environment;

· Proven experience in health research ethics capacity strengthening;

· Proven experience in delivering a health research ethics consultation service
Cape Town South Africa

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