Medical Researcher

Job Description

We are searching for a Medical Researcher to join our esteemed team in Cape Town. In this role, you will lead research projects focused on innovative health solutions. The successful candidate will possess a solid background in medical research methodologies and be passionate about advancing healthcare through scientific discovery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough literature reviews to inform research design.
• Lead project teams in implementing research protocols.
• Monitor data collection processes and ensure data integrity.
• Facilitate discussions related to new research proposals.
• Mentor junior researchers and interns.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in medical research.

Requirements

Education

• MBChB or equivalent in medical field
• Relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a research-related role

Technical Skills

• Statistical Software Proficiency
• Laboratory Techniques

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Clinical Research Associate (CRA) Certification
• ISO 14155 Certification for Clinical Trials

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Data Management Systems: Understanding of databases and software used in clinical trial management.
• Knowledge of Current FDA Regulations: Staying informed of guidelines and regulations issued by the FDA and other health authorities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Flexible work hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Dedication to Excellence: We are committed to maintaining high standards of research excellence.
• Open Communication: We encourage open and honest communication among all team members.
• Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive environment for all our researchers to thrive.