Clinical Research Associate

Job Description

We are seeking a Clinical Research Associate to join our dedicated team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical research and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage clinical study protocols.
• Conduct patient recruitment strategies and assist with informed consent processes.
• Ensure all clinical data is recorded accurately and in a timely manner.
• Monitor patient safety and report adverse events promptly.
• Provide insights to the clinical team based on trial results.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field
• Postgraduate qualification is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in clinical trials or research settings

Technical Skills

• Data Management
• Statistical Analysis

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC)
• ICH-GCP Training Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in SPSS or SAS statistical software: Experience using SPSS or SAS for data analysis in clinical studies.
• Previous experience in patient recruitment: Demonstrated success in recruiting participants for clinical trials.

Benefits

• Full medical aid and dental cover
• Annual bonuses based on performance
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Commitment to Quality: We strive for excellence in every project and are committed to quality outcomes.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage learning and continuous improvement among all staff members.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and ensure an inclusive environment for all employees.