AFRO-NETS> Job vacancy: Senior Researcher - Reproductive Health

Job vacancy: Senior Researcher - Reproductive Health
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Source: <repro-l@healthlink.org.za>

The Reproductive Health Research Unit
University of the Witwatersrand
Addington Hospital E. Wing
Durban, South Africa

The Reproductive Health Research Unit (RHRU) is one of the foremost
South African Research Institutions engaged primarily in research and
training in the field of reproductive health. The RHRU Durban satel-
lite office is looking for a senior researcher to join its contracep-
tive research and development team. Studies include effects of hormo-
nal contraception on bone mass, pregnancy and STD prevention efficacy
studies, female condom prototype development and pharmacokinetics
studies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Management of the research component of studies
* Analysis of data
* Report and paper writing
* Development of new protocols and proposals
* Writing grant applications

QUALIFICATIONS AND OTHER CRITERIA:

* Minimum postgraduate degree
* Background in reproductive health
* Experience in analysis of data sets using Epi-Info, SPSS or STATA
* Proven writing skills
* Driver's licence

Interested candidates should please send their CV's and motivation
letter to:
Mags Beksinska
Provincial Director
The Reproductive Health Research Unit
PO Box 38084 Point, Durban 4069
South Africa
Fax: +27-31-332 8320
mailto:mags@rhru.co.za

Closing date: 23rd March 2001

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