Medical Research Scientist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R33,333 - R54,167 / Month
(R400,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our innovative team as a Medical Research Scientist, where you will be at the forefront of health research. This position requires expertise in experimental design, statistical analysis, and effective communication of findings. You will engage in various research projects aimed at discovering new treatments and improving patient outcomes. You must demonstrate a commitment to research ethics and a passion for scientific inquiry.

Responsibilities

  • Explore and formulate hypotheses based on existing literature.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams to execute research methodologies.
  • Utilize statistical software for data analysis and visualization.
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of data collected in research projects.
  • Implement lab safety procedures and best practices.
  • Engage with community stakeholders regarding research results.
  • Prepare comprehensive research reports and presentations.
  • Assess new technologies and methods in research methodologies.
  • Monitor and evaluate ongoing research projects.
  • Collaborate with external partners and institutions for research development.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Medical Research or related discipline
  • Postdoctoral experience is an advantage
Experience
  • Experience in managing research projects is a plus
Technical Skills
  • Research Methodology
  • Clinical Trial Management
Soft Skills
  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Skill in Grant Writing: Proven ability to secure funding through successful grant applications.
  • Knowledge in Bioinformatics: Experience in utilizing bioinformatics tools in research.

Benefits

  • Medical benefits including health and dental coverage
  • Annual bonuses based on performance metrics
  • Professional development workshops and training
  • Flexible working hours and work-from-home options

Company Culture

  • Empowerment: We empower our employees by providing them with the tools and freedom to innovate and succeed.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate the diversity of our team and aim to create an inclusive environment for all.
  • Growth Focused: Our dedication to continuous learning supports our mission to lead in medical discoveries.
Status: Closed