Medical Research Scientist

East London FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Medical Research Scientist to join our dynamic team in East London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical trials and data analysis, contributing to innovative research projects aimed at improving patient care and outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Design innovative experiments to test hypotheses.
  • Collect and analyze biological samples and data.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to implement new research techniques.
  • Conduct literature reviews to support ongoing research.
  • Prepare presentations summarizing research outcomes.
  • Participate in grant writing to secure funding for projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related discipline
  • Postgraduate qualifications are advantageous
Experience
  • 2+ years in a laboratory or clinical research setting
Technical Skills
  • Data Management
  • Research Methodologies
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA)
  • ISO 14155 Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance: Experience with navigating regulatory requirements in clinical research.
  • Proficient in utilizing electronic data capture systems: Experience with EDC systems for data collection and management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Generous leave policies
  • Support for continuous education and training

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Excellence: We are dedicated to maintaining excellence in all our research initiatives.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and are committed to building an inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed