Medical Research Scientist

Gqeberha FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Medical Research Scientist to join Health Research Institute's innovative team. You will conduct vital research, analyze complex data sets, and contribute to groundbreaking studies aimed at enhancing medical knowledge and patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute laboratory experiments to investigate various medical hypotheses.
  • Analyze and interpret data using statistical software.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and researchers on multidisciplinary projects.
  • Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present research at conferences.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and ethical standards in research.
  • Develop research proposals for funding and grant applications.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Medical Research or related field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in medical research or clinical trials
Technical Skills
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Research Design
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
  • Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Clinical Trials: Hands-on experience managing and conducting clinical trials.
  • Strong Publication Record: Proven track record of publishing in high-impact journals.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We prioritize innovative approaches to medical research and aim to improve patient care.
  • Integrity: We operate with integrity and uphold the highest ethical standards in our research.
  • Collaboration: Collaboration is at the heart of our research, fostering teamwork and diverse ideas.
Status: Open