Medical Researcher

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Medical Researcher to join our dedicated team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will engage in cutting-edge research to develop new treatments and improve patient outcomes. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, conduct clinical studies, and contribute to published research.

Responsibilities

• Conduct groundbreaking research on medical interventions.
• Collaborate with pharmaceutical companies on trials.
• Utilize various laboratory techniques for data collection.
• Interpret and present results to stakeholders.
• Develop educational materials based on research findings.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams to enhance research impact.
• Engage with clinical communities to facilitate research applications.
• Deliver training sessions on new research methodologies.

Requirements

Education

• MD or equivalent
• PhD is an asset

Experience

• 5+ years in clinical research or academic medicine

Technical Skills

• Research Proposal Development
• Statistical Software Proficiency
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA)
• Clinical Research Coordinator Certification (CCRC)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Bioinformatics: Proficient in analyzing biological data using computational methods.
• Familiarity with Laboratory Management: Experience in managing lab operations and coordinating staff.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous leave policies
• Access to wellness programs and resources

Company Culture

• Diversity: Welcoming diverse perspectives and backgrounds to enrich our work environment.
• Continuous Learning: Encouraging ongoing training and professional development for all staff.