Medical Researcher

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R500,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the hunt for a Medical Researcher who is passionate about contributing to vital health studies. You will design and execute research projects, collecting and analyzing data to support healthcare advancements. Strong communication skills and teamwork are essential as you work closely with various stakeholders in the medical community.

Responsibilities

  • Lead research initiatives focused on specific health topics.
  • Evaluate the efficacy of clinical trials and patient outcomes.
  • Facilitate focus groups to gather patient and stakeholder feedback.
  • Develop research protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Present findings at conferences, workshops, and meetings.
  • Work with data scientists to support data analysis efforts.
  • Foster relationships with healthcare providers and community representatives for research input.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Sciences or relevant discipline
  • PhD in relevant field preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in medical research with a focus on clinical studies
Technical Skills
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Research Methodologies
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certification in Clinical Research
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Previous leadership experience in a research environment: Experience in leading research projects or teams.
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools: Ability to present data effectively using visualization software.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Flexible work hours
  • Opportunities for remote working days
  • Support for continuing education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We prioritize continuous improvement in our practices and research methodologies.
  • Inclusive Environment: Our company culture emphasizes inclusivity and respect for diverse perspectives.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and provide flexible working arrangements.
Status: Open