Medical Research Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Medical Research Scientist, you will play a vital role in our research efforts, focusing on experimental design, statistical analysis, and the publication of findings that can lead to advancements in patient care. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of scientific acumen and a passion for health research.

Responsibilities

  • Develop research protocols and methodologies.
  • Conduct statistical analysis of research data using appropriate software.
  • Contribute to interdisciplinary teams to facilitate cohesive research approaches.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies and methodologies in the laboratory.
  • Lead presentations of research findings at conferences and seminars.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences or related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant area is preferable
Experience
  • 2+ years of clinical research experience
Technical Skills
  • Research Methodology
  • Data Management
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements: Strong understanding of local and international regulatory standards for clinical research.
  • Project Management Skills: Proven ability to manage research projects from conception to delivery.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Paid professional development opportunities
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We are committed to promoting diversity within our team and value contributions from all backgrounds.
  • Learning Opportunities: We provide ample opportunities for learning and professional growth, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Status: Open