Clinical Research Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to oversee and manage clinical trials in Bloemfontein. The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, execution, and monitoring of research studies, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and protocols while maintaining the integrity of the research process.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the overall management of clinical trial activities, ensuring compliance with internal policies.
• Report directly to the Clinical Research Manager and provide updates on trial progress.
• Conduct training and support for new staff members on clinical trial protocols.
• Participate in budget management and resource allocation for clinical studies.
• Evaluate and implement best practices in clinical research to enhance efficiency.
• Communicate study outcomes and findings effectively to stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Healthcare Management
• Postgraduate education in Clinical Research is an advantage

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience working in clinical trials or research environments.

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Advanced Clinical Research Associate (ACRA) Certification
• Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in patient recruitment and retention strategies: Proven track record of successful patient engagement and retention.
• Familiarity with ethical guidelines in clinical trials: Knowledge of ethical considerations in conducting human research.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance and benefits package
• Annual performance bonuses
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Training and further education allowances

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Continuous Improvement: We invest in the professional growth of our team members through ongoing training and mentorship.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community to promote health and wellbeing.