Clinical Research Associate

Job Description

Join our team as a Clinical Research Associate, where you'll play a crucial role in managing and monitoring clinical trials. You will work closely with sites to ensure compliance and data integrity, contributing to important medical advancements in Cape Town.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage site selection and qualification.
• Oversee patient recruitment and retention strategies.
• Review adverse event reporting and ensure timely reporting.
• Prepare and present study updates to the clinical operations team.
• Conduct site assessments to ensure proper equipment and supplies are available.
• Provide support for regulatory submissions and compliance verification.
• Establish effective working relationships with all trial stakeholders.
• Assist in developing training materials for site staff.
• Collect and manage study documents and data integrity.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as Biomedical Science or Pharmacy
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in clinical trials or research

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Statistical Analysis

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Time Management

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Good Clinical Practice (GCP): Experience working under GCP guidelines to ensure compliance.
• Statistical software knowledge (e.g., SAS, SPSS): Proficiency in statistical software for data analysis.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health cover including dental and vision
• Performance-based bonuses
• Opportunities for training and advancement
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Commitment to Excellence: We aim for excellence in all aspects of our work, ensuring reliable and impactful results.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and ideas, fostering an inclusive workplace.
• Continuous Learning: We promote ongoing education and professional development for all employees.