Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI): IT Internships Program 2022

Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI): Invites Unemployed Graduates to Apply for the IT Internships Program 2022

Closing Date: 10 January 2022
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description

This is an opportunity for a recent graduate to gain work experience in a fast-paced research environment. The Research Assistant Intern will provide IT support to the Sesikhona project, particularly the end-users of the Sesikhona app.

Responsibilities:

• Provide end user IT support to Sesikhona participants
• Monitor if study devices are uploading data continually
• Troubleshoot and problem solve study devices that are not uploading study data
• Call or visit participants whose study devices are not reporting to troubleshoot and problem solve
• Set up new mobile devices for enrolment and fill out appropriate inventory sheets in a timely manner
• Carry out stress testing, performance and functional testing of the study app prototypes
• Provide feedback to software development project team and study project team

Requirements:

A degree or Diploma in:

• Information Technology
• Or any related field.

NB. This position will work closely with the Project manager and app developers.