Medical Research Scientist

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Medical Research Scientist to join our research team in Johannesburg. You will play a key role in designing studies, analysing research outcomes, and providing insights that will directly impact the healthcare industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead experimental design for clinical studies.
• Analyse complex datasets and interpret results.
• Ensure high standards of scientific integrity and ethics.
• Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.
• Collaborate with external partners and stakeholders.
• Manage project timelines and budgets efficiently.
• Provide expert opinions on medical research developments.
• Contribute to the development of new product ideas based on research findings.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Healthcare Sciences or related field

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of clinical research experience

Technical Skills

• Clinical Research Techniques
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in using data management systems: Experience with electronic data capture systems and clinical trial management software.
• Experience in grant writing: Ability to develop competitive grant proposals for research funding.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous retirement plan with company contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Employee assistance programs for mental health support

Company Culture

• Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, from research to patient care.
• Continuous Learning: We support ongoing education and professional development for all employees.
• Empowerment: We empower our staff to take initiative and lead projects.