Clinical Research Associate

Durban FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Clinical Research Associate where you'll manage clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and protocols. This role crucially contributes to the successful execution of research projects that impact global health.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement study-specific plans and timelines for trial execution.
  • Act as the point of contact for resolving site issues and facilitating conflict resolution.
  • Conduct regular site visits to ensure compliance with protocol and study guidelines.
  • Review and approve site budgets and timelines.
  • Ensure that clinical trial materials are available for use at clinical sites.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences or similar
  • Master's degree in Public Health or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in clinical trials or study management
Technical Skills
  • Project Coordination
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in patient recruitment strategies: Ability to develop and implement effective patient recruitment strategies.
  • Familiarity with biostatistics: Basic knowledge of biostatistics and its application in clinical research.

Benefits

  • Full health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Competitive pension plan with employer matching.
  • Opportunities for conference attendance and training.
  • Work from home options where appropriate.

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our workforce.
  • Continuous Learning: We are committed to ongoing professional growth and development.
  • Community Engagement: Our work contributes positively to the community and society.
Status: Open