Project Officer (1 Year Fixed Term Contract)

Project Officer (1 Year Fixed Term Contract) - Public Health

University of KwaZulu Natal Alice Full-time

Job Description

The Discipline of Public Health Medicine (Cancer Research Project) is seeking adynamic and experienced individual to fill the position of Project Officer for theMultinational Lung Cancer Control Program in Sub-Saharan Africa (MLCCP) project(KZN-South Africa Site). The ideal candidate should be a self-starter with a high level ofinitiative and will have to ensure that the activities implemented at the UKZN project sitesfor the phase II of the Multinational Lung Cancer Control Program (MLCCP) are rolledout as needed. The candidate will primarily be based at the Discipline of Public HealthMedicine, at Howard College Campus.

Responsibilities + Skills

Experience in quality control and quality assurance activities.Knowledge of research methodologies and techniques used in the field of

Education

Masters in Public Health/Medical Sciences/Psychology/Social SciencesTwo years of research experience in Public Health or related fields.

Experience

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About the Company

Company Name: University of KwaZulu Natal.
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Website: www.ukzn.ac.za
Company Profile:
The College of Humanities, the largest of UKZN’s four Colleges, is the home of critical thinking, social commentary and robust intellectual debate. It is aptly referred to as “The Soul of the University.”A complex and strategic College, the Humanities comprises six diverse, yet complementary Schools which are located across three of UKZN’s five campuses: Edgewood – situated in Pinetown; Howard College – situated in Durban; and Pietermaritzburg.The College of Humanities is committed to the University’s vision of advancing African scholarship and actively contributes to the intellectual development of the region and the world through teaching and learning, research, development and community engagement. It represents a significant repository on the continent, playing a critical role in the enhancement and promotion of arts, culture, social sciences and education.The College boasts vibrant research, teaching and learning units, many of which are internationally recognised.