Respiratory Technologist
School of Child and Adolescent Health
Faculty of Health Sciences
We invite applications for this part-time post for appointment from 1 June 2013 or as soon as possible thereafter.
The post is funded for 1 year, with possible extension depending on the availability of funding.
The School of Child and Adolescent Health is looking for a dynamic respiratory technologist for a clinical research
position.
Requirements:
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3 year Health related degree
Experience in spirometry testing
Familiarity with ATS/ERS pulmonary function testing guidelines
Good written and verbal communication skills
Basic computer literacy
Research experience would be an advantage
Responsibilities:
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Undertaking of respiratory function testing of adolescent participants as part of the Cape Town Adolescent
Antiretroviral Cohort
Manage the study related administration
Equipment maintenance and supply
Development and updating of standard operating procedures, quality assurance exercises
Staff training.
The annual cost of employment for this PART-TIME position is between R86,050 and R160,011, and is dependent
on prior experience.
Application process:
To apply, please e-mail the completed UCT Application form (HR201) and all other relevant documentation as
indicated on the form, with the subject line “Respiratory Technologist” followed by the reference number to
Sanchia Theron at sanchia.theron@uct.ac.za.
Address: Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Klipfontein Road, Rondebosch.
Telephone: 021 658 5519
Faculty website: www.health.uct.ac.za
The application form can be downloaded at http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/sapweb/forms/hr201.doc
An application which does not comply with the above requirements will be regarded as incomplete.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Reference number for this position: I-2746
Closing date for applications: 15 May 2013
UCT is committed to the pursuit of excellence, diversity and redress. Our Employment Equity Policy is available at
http://www.uct.ac.za/downloads/uct.ac.za/about/policies/eepolicy.pdf
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