Community Engagement Officer

American Friends of Mutala; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

American Friends of Mutala in Kempton Park, South Africa is seeking a Community Engagement Officer to recruit trial investigators and support outreach initiatives.

You will visit clinics, pharmacies, and communities to build relationships, coordinate health outreach programs, and ensure compliance with study protocols and ethics.

Qualifications

• Matric is required.
• S.A. Nursing Council Registration Certificate with indemnity insurance is required.
• GCP certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Medical practice visitation and interaction to recruit potential trial investigators and support existing investigators to identify potential trial subjects.
• Health Outreach Programmes conducted at pharmacies, old age homes, clinics, hospitals and commercial centres.
• Interacting with potential trial subjects and obtaining patient information (completion of Personal Disclosure Form) applicable to identified studies.
• Acquiring an in-depth knowledge and understanding of currently enrolling studies with a focus on the inclusion and exclusion criteria as stated in the approved study protocol.
• Assisting with certain nursing support activities at Clinresco facilities when required.

Education

Matric

S.A. Nursing Council Registration Certificate

Indemnity insurance

GCP certificate

Job description

Community Engagement Officer

American Friends of Mutala Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

About this position

Application Deadline: 11 September 2026

About the role

• Active recruitment of study patients in compliance with inclusion and exclusion criteria of a clinical trial study to ensure the financial viability of the company.
• Establishing Clinresco Centres as an independent centre for performing approved clinical trials to current and potential investigators (Grow relations with investigators)
• Identifying and interaction with existing and potential pharmaceutical sponsors
• Cost effective involvement in health outreach activities in compliance with applicable laws regulations and ethical guidelines

What you'll do

• Medical practice visitation and interaction to recruit potential trial investigators and support existing investigators to identify potential trial subjects
• Health Outreach Programmes conducted at pharmacies, old age homes, clinics, hospitals and commercial centres
• Interacting with potential trial subjects and obtaining patient information (completion of "Personal Disclosure Form") applicable to identified studies
• Acquiring an in-depth knowledge and understanding of currently enrolling studies with a focus on the inclusion and exclusion criteria as stated in the approved study protocol.
• Assisting with certain nursing support activities at Clinresco facilities when required

Qualifications

• Matric
• S.A. Nursing Council Registration Certificate as well as Indemnity insurance
• GCP certificate