Clinical Research Associate

Job Description

The Medical Research Institute is looking for a Clinical Research Associate to oversee clinical trials in Johannesburg. As a crucial member of our research team, you will ensure participant safety, collect data, and maintain compliance with all trial protocols. This is a fantastic opportunity for driven individuals looking to make a real impact in the field of medical research. Apply today and join us in our quest to advance healthcare!

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical trial site monitoring visits and audits to assess compliance.
• Ensure effective communication with stakeholders to create a collaborative trial environment.
• Evaluate and manage subject eligibility and informed consent processes.
• Analyze data and prepare reports to summarize trial outcomes.
• Assist in budget management and operational logistics for clinical trials.
• Participate in clinical meetings to discuss trial progress and challenges.
• Support regulatory submissions and maintain study files.
• Facilitate continuous quality improvement initiatives within the clinical research team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field
• A Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in clinical research

Technical Skills

• Clinical trial management
• Data analysis
• Regulatory compliance

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Communication skills

Certifications

• Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC)
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent