Clinical Research Associate

Cape Town FULL TIME R29,167 - R37,500 / Month
(R350,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Clinical Research Associate. You will ensure the accuracy of data collected and assist in implementing clinical trials. We look for candidates who are proactive, detail-oriented, and dedicated to improving patient care through clinical research.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and select clinical trial sites based on research needs.
  • Maintain strong relationships with investigators and site staff.
  • Implement corrective actions in response to audit findings.
  • Update trial stakeholders on project progress and issues.
  • Create and execute site initiation and close-out procedures.
  • Collaborate with the project manager to streamline project workflows.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or a related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in clinical research or related field
Technical Skills
  • Clinical Research Methods
  • Regulatory Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA)
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in data management systems: Familiarity with electronic data capture systems and data monitoring.
  • Biostatistics knowledge: Understanding of biostatistical methods and analysis.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We believe in the power of collaboration to drive innovation and achieve our research goals.
  • Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards and promote a culture of transparency.
  • Impact-Oriented: Our focus is on research that improves patient outcomes and advances medical knowledge.
Status: Open