Clinical Research Associate

Job Description

If you are passionate about clinical research and looking to make a difference, we invite you to apply for the Clinical Research Associate position. You will be responsible for managing clinical trial protocols, ensuring adherence to regulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to facilitate smooth operations. Your expertise will enhance our research efforts and improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement monitoring plans for clinical trials.
• Act as a liaison between regulatory bodies and the research team.
• Ensure informed consent processes are conducted ethically.
• Maintain and report adverse event data in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Conduct on-site monitoring visits to ensure data integrity and patient safety.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or a related field
• Postgraduate qualification is desirable

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in clinical research

Technical Skills

• Clinical Research Management
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA)
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with project management software: Experience managing clinical projects using tools like MS Project or comparable software.
• Knowledge of data management tools: Familiarity with EDC systems and software for data collection.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Paid annual leave and sick leave
• Life and disability insurance
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Team-Oriented Environment: We foster a collaborative work atmosphere emphasizing teamwork and collective success.
• Commitment to Research Excellence: Our organization's culture is rooted in our dedication to high-quality, ethical research outcomes.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage innovation and the continuous improvement of processes and research methodologies.