Clinical Research Associate

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to coordinate and oversee clinical trials. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines while managing study protocols, subject recruitment, and data management. Your role will be pivotal in bridging the gap between clinical research and patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee patient recruitment and maintain participant engagement throughout the study.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure timely study milestones are met.
  • Assist with the preparation of study protocols and ethical submissions.
  • Monitor study budgets and timelines to ensure projects are delivered on track.
  • Train and guide site staff on study protocols and regulations.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret clinical data to assist in decision-making.
  • Assist in the preparation of regulatory submissions to governing bodies.
  • Facilitate investigator meetings and training sessions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Medical Sciences or a related discipline
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in clinical research monitoring
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA) – ACRP
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in multiple languages: Ability to communicate with study participants in various languages.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage
  • Generous leave policies and parental leave
  • Training and career advancement support
  • Wellness programs to promote work-life balance

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: Employees are encouraged to pursue ongoing education and training to enhance their skills.
Status: Open