Clinical Research Coordinator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R29,167 / Month
(R300,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

In the role of Clinical Research Coordinator, you will be tasked with overseeing the day-to-day operations of clinical trials. This includes recruiting participants, organizing study logistics, and ensuring rigorous adherence to protocols. You will work closely with scientists and health professionals to facilitate cutting-edge medical research.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the application of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) in all aspects of study conduct.
  • Develop and implement study documents including protocols and case report forms.
  • Monitor clinical trial progression and ensure adherence to timelines.
  • Manage data collection processes and resolve discrepancies promptly.
  • Provide training and support for study staff and investigators.
  • Prepare for and facilitate study monitoring visits and audits.
  • Collaborate with the recruitment team to promote participant enrollment.
  • Track and report adverse events and serious adverse events according to regulatory protocols.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field
  • Master's degree in Clinical Research is an advantage
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in clinical research coordination or related field
Technical Skills
  • Clinical Compliance
  • Data Management
  • Clinical Protocols
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC)
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with electronic data capture systems: Familiarity with EDC platforms for efficient data management.
  • Knowledge of biostatistics: Understanding of statistical methods used in clinical trials.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovative Research Environment: We prioritize innovative approaches to advance medical research for improved patient outcomes.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and inclusive culture.
  • Collaborative Team Environment: Our team collaborates across disciplines to drive impactful research projects.
Status: Open