Medical Research Scientist

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Medical Research Scientist to drive impactful studies and enhance our research capabilities. Your responsibilities will include designing experiments, analyzing data, and publishing findings in reputable journals. This role requires a collaborative spirit and a dedication to advancing healthcare through research.

Responsibilities

  • Develop research methodologies for clinical studies.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to integrate findings into practice.
  • Prepare detailed research proposals for funding.
  • Utilize bioinformatics tools for data analysis and interpretation.
  • Engage in community outreach to raise awareness about research efforts.
  • Maintain compliance with institutional and national regulations.
  • Lead research presentations at conferences and workshops.
  • Facilitate collaborations with external research entities.
  • Assess and recommend improvements in research processes.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in a relevant scientific field
  • Relevant certifications are advantageous
Experience
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in a research environment
Technical Skills
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Data Management Software
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC)
  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Publication Record in Peer-reviewed Journals: Having a background of published research in reputable journals will set you apart.
  • Networking with Medical Professionals: Active involvement in medical research networks or associations is advantageous.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Generous annual leave
  • Professional training and development budget
  • Flexible work arrangements

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support professional growth through continuous education and training.
  • Community Engagement: Our research is driven by a commitment to improve community health and well-being.
  • Integrity: We uphold scientific integrity and transparency in all our research activities.
Status: Closed