Medical Research Scientist

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Medical Research Scientist to drive research initiatives in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will work on impactful projects that require both analytical skills and a collaborative spirit, aiming to push the boundaries of medical knowledge and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Develop hypotheses and research methodologies for new studies.
• Conduct statistical analysis on research data to derive conclusions.
• Foster partnerships with external research institutions for collaborative projects.
• Organize and lead research seminars and workshops for the scientific community.
• Review and critique scientific papers submitted for publication.

Requirements

Education

• PhD in Medical Sciences or related discipline is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Clinical Research
• Data Management

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Communication

Advantageous

• Clinical trial certification: Certification in conducting clinical trials.
• Publications in peer-reviewed journals: Track record of published research in reputable journals.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Support for continuing education
• Work-life balance focus

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: Dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• Community Engagement: We engage with the community to promote health and wellness.