Clinical Research Associate

Job Description

We are seeking a Clinical Research Associate to join our dedicated team in Cape Town. In this role, you will oversee clinical trials and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of clinical trials in accordance with Good Clinical Practice.
• Engage with clinical investigators and site staff throughout the trial lifecycle.
• Review and analyze clinical data to ensure protocol compliance.
• Facilitate the submission of regulatory documents and reports.
• Maintain trial documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Conduct training sessions for new staff regarding trial protocols and procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical Research or related field
• Master's degree or equivalent is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in clinical research or monitoring

Technical Skills

• Data Management
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with patient recruitment strategies: Knowledge of effective strategies for recruiting patients for clinical trials.
• Familiarity with Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS): Experience in using CTMS for managing clinical trial data and documentation.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Annual performance bonus
• Employee referral program

Company Culture

• Commitment to Excellence: We are dedicated to achieving the highest standards in clinical research.
• Continuous Improvement: Our culture encourages ongoing learning and professional development.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.