Medical Researcher

Johannesburg Full-time R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are in search of a passionate Medical Researcher to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a keen analytical mind and a strong foundation in clinical research practices. You will conduct various studies, analyze data, and contribute to groundbreaking results that could define the future of healthcare.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage research protocols according to scientific guidelines.
  • Interpret statistical analysis and maintain high-level statistical documentation.
  • Foster collaboration with healthcare and academic institutions for joint research endeavors.
  • Supervise research technicians and assistants, providing mentorship as needed.
  • Engage with community stakeholders to promote research initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Health Sciences, Biological Sciences or related disciplines
  • Postdoctoral experience is beneficial
Experience
  • Relevant experience in clinical trials and competencies in research design and execution
Technical Skills
  • Data Management
  • Ethical Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
  • ISO 9001 Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with laboratory techniques and equipment: Experience with various laboratory equipment used in clinical trials.
  • Experience in grant writing: Proven capability to draft competitive grant proposals.

Benefits

  • Excellent retirement plans and contributions
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Access to mental health resources
  • Paid time off for personal and family needs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
  • Continuous Learning: We support ongoing learning and development for all employees.
  • Community Engagement: We actively seek to engage with the community to improve health outcomes.
Status: Open