Research Associate

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collection of adherence information and mental health status of patients enrolled in the study.
• Maintain proper and complete project records
• Maintain SOPs and protocols at all times.
• Meet reporting deadlines.
• Roving to community camps to perform accurate data capturing on Hydra (a cell-phone data capture solution) or paper-based forms and ensure that all information to date has been captured.
• Ensure that all data captured and entered has been verified for quality and consistency.
• Routinely review collected data and perform DQA checks for the six data quality dimensions (i.e. validity, reliability, integrity, precision, and timeliness).
• Identify/resolve data discrepancies by monitoring data (review line listings, perform manual checks and ensure updates are reflected on the database).
• Data reconciliation across multiple databases.
• Ensure capacity building and implementation of SARS-COV-2 Ag RDT testing and linkage to care of patients to DOH facility if required.
• Conduct data validation and verification using various online and offline platforms.
• Generate data and reports for submission to the relevant manager within the set time frames.
• Use and implement the DHMIS policy, DHMIS Facility SOP and Covid-19/TB/HIV Data Management SOP at facility level.
• Maintaining high standards of data security and keeping information confidential according to confidentiality agreement.
• Complete weekly and monthly reporting templates accurately and ensure timely submission thereof.