Medical Research Scientist

Cape Town FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Medical Research Scientist, you will be responsible for pioneering research projects that contribute to medical literature and public health policies. Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the execution of clinical trials and ensure adherence to protocols.
  • Conduct statistical analyses of research data.
  • Develop and implement new research methodologies.
  • Participate in grant writing and funding proposals.
  • Mentor junior researchers and laboratory staff.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Medical Science or related field
  • Postdoctoral research experience is an advantage
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a research setting
Technical Skills
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Experimental Design
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with population health research: Knowledge and experience in conducting research on community health issues.
  • Ability to code in Python or similar languages: Proficient coding skills that can enhance data analysis capabilities.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
  • Health and wellness benefits including medical cover
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible working hours and supportive work environment

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We emphasize innovative research and the development of groundbreaking solutions in healthcare.
  • Team Collaboration: Our team is built on collaboration, where ideas and initiatives are encouraged among all members.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We champion a diverse workforce, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds to enhance our perspective in research.
Status: Closed