Status:
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reviewing applications; interviewing in progress
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| Position Category: |
Research Professionals |
| Recruitment ID: |
2502236 |
| Position ID: |
1003950 |
| Salary Range: |
$40,000 - $45,000 |
| FT/PT: |
Full Time |
| Department: |
Carolina Population Center |
| Application Deadline: |
02/15/2012 |
| Proposed Start Date: |
03/01/2012 |
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| Position Summary: |
| The Project Site Field Manager oversees the field
site management of HPTN 068: Effects of cash transfer for the prevention
of HIV in young South African women. This study is a randomized
controlled study that aims to reduce young women's risk of HIV infection
by reducing barriers to schooling. We will be randomizing
approximately 2,900 households of young women to receive a monthly cash
transfer, conditional on the young woman attending school. The study is
based in the Agincourt Demographic Surveillance Site run by the MRC/Wits
Agincourt Unit. This is a rural site where annual census of the
population has been conducted over the past 15 years to monitor health
transitions in rural South Africa etc. The position requires full-time
residence in the Bushbuckridge municipality of Mpumalanga, South Africa.
The Field Manager will be a member of the staff of the Carolina
Population Center (www.cpc.unc.edu). |
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| Education Requirements: |
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| Master's degree required; Master's in Public Health,
Sociology or Development preferred. A combination of education and
directly related experience will be considered in lieu of the Master's
degree. |
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| Qualifications and Experience: |
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| Prior project management experience required.
Prior clinical trials experience required.
Experience in data and lab management preferred.
Experience working on NIH/Network studies preferred. |
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| Special Instructions: |
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| Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Cover
letter and CV required. Applicants will apply electronically at
http://jobs.unc.edu/2502236. Recruitment status for position can be
reviewed at: http://www.cpc.unc.edu/aboutcpc/employment. |
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| Contact: |
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| If you experience any problems accessing the system
or have questions about the application process, please contact the
University's Equal Employment Opportunity Office at (919) 966-3576 or
send an email to
equalopportunity@unc.edu. |
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| If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department, please contact
Connie Padgett, Department Manager, connie_padgett@unc.edu. |