Clinical Research Coordinator

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Clinical Research Coordinator in Johannesburg. You will oversee clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while managing participant recruitment and data collection. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a passion for advancing healthcare through research.

Responsibilities

• Ensure ethical conduct of the clinical trials in accordance with ICH-GCP.
• Collect and analyze trial data, preparing reports for review.
• Assist in the development and implementation of patient recruitment strategies.
• Oversee data entry and management in clinical trial software.
• Participate in monitoring visits and inspections by regulatory agencies.
• Address any issues or concerns raised during audits or compliance checks.
• Provide updates on study progress to stakeholders and team members.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Health Sciences
• Postgraduate qualifications are preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical research experience with understanding of ICH-GCP guidelines

Technical Skills

• Regulatory Knowledge
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in patient recruitment strategies: Proven experience in developing effective recruitment plans for clinical trials.
• Knowledge of medical coding: Familiarity with coding systems used in clinical research, e.g., ICD-10.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance for employees and dependents
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Flexible working arrangements including remote work
• Professional development and training opportunities

Company Culture

• Patient-Centered Approach: Our focus is always on the patient's well-being and safety.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all our employees.
• Sustainability: We strive for sustainable practices in clinical research and operations.