Clinical Research Associate

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Clinical Research Associate, you will play a pivotal role in the planning, execution, and oversight of clinical trials. You'll ensure compliance with regulatory standards and collaborate closely with study teams to gather and analyze data, contributing to groundbreaking medical research advancements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the execution of clinical trial procedures and ensure all practices align with regulatory standards.
  • Maintain study timelines while managing stakeholder expectations.
  • Collaborate in developing research strategies and project plans.
  • Liaise with medical staff to gather insights for trial improvement.
  • Conduct training for research staff on clinical protocols and ethical issues.
  • Analyze collected trial data and prepare summary reports for presentation.
  • Stay updated on industry innovations and regulatory changes affecting clinical research.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences, Nursing, or related field
  • Relevant certifications are a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in clinical trial management or related role
Technical Skills
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proven Project Management Skills: Experience in managing multiple clinical trials simultaneously.
  • Understanding of Epidemiology: Knowledge of epidemiology and its applications in clinical research.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage and wellness programs
  • Flexible working conditions and paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Support for conference attendance and additional certifications

Company Culture

  • Passion for Science: Our employees are dedicated to scientific excellence and making a meaningful impact.
  • Open Communication: We encourage an open dialogue within our teams to share ideas and feedback.
  • Growth Opportunities: Understanding the value of continual learning, we invest in our team's professional advancement.
Status: Open