Medical Research Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team at Leading Medical Research Institute as a Medical Research Scientist. This role involves designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to tackle complex health challenges. You will be crucial in the development of innovative medical solutions that can improve lives.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct literature reviews to assess current trends and gaps in medical research.
  • Utilize statistical software for data analysis and hypothesis testing.
  • Develop and maintain protocols ensuring compliance with ethical standards.
  • Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences.
  • Foster collaborative partnerships with academic institutions and industry stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the development of grant proposals to secure funding for research initiatives.

Advantageous

  • Experience with statistical programming languages: Knowledge of R, SAS or equivalent for data analysis.
  • Publications in peer-reviewed journals: Experience publishing research findings in recognized journals.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental plans
  • Generous leave policies including sick and compassionate leave
  • Contribution to retirement savings
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and resources for research.

Company Culture

  • Research Excellence: Our focus is on excellence in research and making impactful contributions to public health.
  • Professional Development: We provide continuous training and mentoring to help our staff grow.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in engaging with the community to improve health outcomes.
Status: Open