Clinical Research Associate

Cape Town Full-time R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Clinical Research Associate in Cape Town. In this role, you will be crucial in conducting clinical trials, liaising with participants, and ensuring the integrity of data collected. We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of GCP and regulatory compliance. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are eager to contribute to groundbreaking research, this position is for you.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the ethical conduct of clinical trials in accordance with regulatory standards.
  • Assist in patient recruitment and informed consent processes.
  • Prepare and maintain study documentation in compliance with audit standards.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to facilitate trial execution.
  • Identify and resolve any issues or discrepancies in trial data.
  • Conduct ongoing assessments of study data for accuracy and integrity.
  • Support the Clinical Operations Manager in project timelines and deliverables.
  • Contribute to the development of strategies for the recruitment of participants.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Clinical Research or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience within clinical trials
Technical Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • Statistical Software (e.g., SAS, SPSS)
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with regulatory submissions: Experience with preparing and submitting clinical trial documentation.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Advanced skills in Excel for data management and analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including family coverage
  • Annual professional development budget
  • Access to wellness programs and support
  • Paid time off and leave benefits

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in building a diverse team where all individuals are respected and valued.
  • Continuous Learning: We support our employees in their pursuit of lifelong learning and professional growth.
  • Work-Life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance to enhance productivity and well-being.
Status: Open