Medical Researcher

Job Description

Join our team in Durban as a Medical Researcher, where you will be at the forefront of innovative medical studies. This role involves planning, executing, and interpreting research findings. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the rigorous methodologies are employed to enhance patient care and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature reviews to inform research design.
• Engage in team discussions and brainstorming sessions for innovative study designs.
• Utilize laboratory techniques and equipment for data collection.
• Assist in the development of outreach programs based on research findings.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and propose necessary adjustments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance research project outcomes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a health-related field
• Master's degree or PhD in a relevant area preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of clinical research experience

Technical Skills

• Data Management
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC)
• IATA Certification for Clinical Trials

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Expertise in health economics: Experience in analyzing health economics data for research proposals.
• Grant writing experience: Proven track record of successful grant applications for research funding.

Benefits

• Full medical aid coverage
• Pension plan with employer matching
• Generous leave and holiday policy
• Access to training and mentorship programs

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: Our team supports one another and celebrates successes together.
• Continuous Learning: We provide opportunities for personal and professional growth through workshops and training.
• Integrity and Ethics: We uphold the highest standards of integrity and ethical practices in our research activities.