Clinical Research Coordinator

Job Description

Join our Durban-based team as a Clinical Research Coordinator! You will coordinate all aspects of clinical trials, including protocol adherence and participant engagement. Your organizational skills and attention to detail will play a pivotal role in advancing our research initiatives within the medical community.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation of clinical trial protocols.
• Assist in the preparation for and conduct of site audits.
• Maintain accurate data collection and management systems.
• Work with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.
• Support the training and orientation of new staff.
• Develop strategies for patient engagement.
• Facilitate collaboration and communication with stakeholders.
• Manage budgets and resources for clinical trials.
• Assist in preparing grant applications and submissions.
• Conduct regular assessments of trial feasibility and site performance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field
• Master's degree in Clinical Research preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in clinical research coordination

Technical Skills

• Clinical Trial Management
• Regulatory Compliance
• Data Management

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Organizational Skills
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with electronic data capture systems: Familiarity with systems used for clinical data management.
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP): Understanding of ethical and scientific quality standards for trials.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Comprehensive medical aid
• Pension fund contributions
• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Team-oriented Environment: We value teamwork and collaboration, fostering a supportive atmosphere where ideas are freely shared.
• Commitment to Innovation: Our culture encourages creativity and innovation to enhance our research capabilities.
• Professional Growth: We are committed to helping our employees grow professionally and personally through continued education and training.