Clinical Research Associate

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,666 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Clinical Research Associate, you will be instrumental in conducting clinical studies that enhance patient care. This role involves overseeing study sites, ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and assisting in data collection and management. Your expertise will help to shape innovative medical solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage relationships with clinical trial sites and ensure effective communication.
  • Prepare and present reports on clinical trial progress and results.
  • Facilitate audits and inspections by regulatory authorities.
  • Contribute to the development of clinical trial budgets and timelines.
  • Assist in recruitment and retention efforts for study participants.
  • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of current regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Health Sciences
  • Clinical Research Certificate is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in clinical research or monitoring
Technical Skills
  • Data Management
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC)
  • Advanced GCP Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP): Understanding of GLP principles to ensure compliance in laboratory settings.
  • Experience in pharmacovigilance: Background in monitoring drug safety and efficacy in clinical trials.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Ongoing training and education reimbursement

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: We encourage our team to think outside the box and adopt innovative solutions to challenges.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage in community outreach programs and contribute to local health initiatives.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, accommodating individual needs where possible.
Status: Closed