Medical Researcher

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Medical Researcher where you'll be responsible for advancing our research initiatives. Your contributions will directly impact our understanding of vital health issues, enabling us to develop solutions that save lives and improve health outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct literature reviews to identify health-related gaps in research.
  • Develop research protocols and manage study logistics.
  • Supervise junior staff and interns in research activities.
  • Utilize various statistical methods to analyse research data.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of all research activities.
  • Participate in strategic discussions about the direction of research team.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Medical Research or a related field preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in medical research or related areas
Technical Skills
  • Data Management
  • Ethics in Research
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in grant writing: Familiarity with drafting and submitting grant applications highly valued.
  • Knowledge of healthcare protocols: Understanding of healthcare policies and regulations to guide research.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Generous leave policies

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We value creative thinking and encourage innovative solutions in medical research.
  • Team Collaboration: Our collaborative culture fosters teamwork across various disciplines for better healthcare outcomes.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued.
Status: Open