Medical Research Scientist

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Medical Research Scientist where your expertise will drive advancements in medical research. You will lead studies, collect data, and interpret results, helping us push the boundaries of medical science.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct experimental research to resolve clinical questions.
  • Interpret and validate research results in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Design protocols that comply with regulatory guidelines.
  • Write grant proposals to secure funding for research projects.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss project progress.
  • Ensure quality control in data collection processes.
  • Advise on research strategies and deliverables.
  • Stay current with research literature and advancements in the field.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's in Public Health or related discipline
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a clinical research capacity
Technical Skills
  • Research Methodologies
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of bioethics: Understanding ethical issues related to clinical research.
  • Experience with statistical software like SPSS: Hands-on experience using SPSS for data analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
  • Bonus structure based on research outcomes
  • Continuous learning and improvement initiatives
  • Career advancement opportunities within the organization

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We provide ample opportunities for our staff to advance their careers through training and mentorship.
  • Respectful Environment: Our culture promotes respect, integrity, and a good work-life balance.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community to promote health and wellness initiatives.
Status: Open