Medical Researcher

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an innovative Medical Researcher to collaborate on pioneering studies in our Johannesburg office. Your role will focus on developing and executing research protocols, and analyzing results to contribute to impactful health solutions.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee ongoing research projects and initiatives.
• Utilize advanced research methodologies in data collection.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior researchers.
• Prepare and present research findings at conferences and seminars.
• Develop and validate assessment tools for research purposes.
• Work alongside medical professionals to integrate findings into clinical practice.
• Continuously monitor industry trends to inform research direction.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Master's or PhD preferred

Experience

• 2+ years in medical research with clinical trial experience

Technical Skills

• Clinical Trial Management
• Medical Writing

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of regulatory guidelines: Understanding of ICH, FDA, and other regulatory requirements in clinical research.
• Proficiency in software such as ENDNOTE or Mendeley: Experience using citation management tools for research bibliography and referencing.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programmes
• Training and educational allowances
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Performance bonuses

Company Culture

• Diversity: We value diversity in our teams and are committed to inclusive practices across all levels.
• Work-life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for all employees to promote wellbeing.
• Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and milestones, fostering a motivating work environment.