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

  • Plan and coordinate field data collection for clinical studies.
  • Evaluate site performance and ensure adherence to trial protocols.
  • Manage study databases and ensure accurate data entry.
  • Identify potential risks and resolve issues that could affect study integrity.
  • Facilitate effective communication between study participants and research team.
  • Review clinical trial documentation for accuracy and completeness.
  • Prepare reports summarizing trial progress, findings, and recommendations.

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

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits, including medical aid and dental care
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Paid leave, including study leave for professional courses

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