Medical Research Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Medical Research Scientist to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have experience in conducting clinical trials and managing research projects, contributing to advancements in medical science.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experiments and clinical trials in accordance with ethical standards.
• Develop and implement research strategies that advance medical knowledge.
• Utilize statistical software to analyze complex datasets.
• Communicate research findings through publications and presentations.
• Foster relationships with academic and clinical partners for collaborative research.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Medical Science or relevant field
• PhD is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in research settings, specifically in clinical trials or medical research

Technical Skills

• Research Methodology
• Data Management

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Organizational Skills

Certifications

• Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
• GCP Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Background in bioinformatics: Experience with bioinformatics tools and software.
• Knowledge of regulatory submissions: Familiarity with the regulatory submission process for clinical trials.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• Generous leave policy
• Employee development programs
• Access to cutting-edge research facilities

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce and inclusive practices.
• Continuous Learning: We invest in our team's growth through training and development opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in a healthy work-life balance and strive to maintain it for all employees.