Medical Research Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are in search of a Medical Research Scientist to develop and conduct research studies that contribute to advancements in healthcare. The role involves designing experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and presenting findings to both the scientific community and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive literature reviews to inform research initiatives.
  • Test hypotheses through rigorous data collection and analysis.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams on medical research projects.
  • Contribute to grant proposals for funding of research initiatives.
  • Supervise and mentor junior researchers and interns.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in a life science field is beneficial.
Experience
  • 2-4 years of clinical research experience preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Bioinformatics
  • Data Management
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP): Compliance with international guidelines for good clinical practice in research.
  • Publications in reputable journals: Track record of published research findings in peer-reviewed journals.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Generous annual leave policy
  • Access to training and certifications
  • Employee engagement initiatives

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support ongoing professional development and continuous education.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance, understanding the importance of personal well-being.
  • Ethical Standards: We maintain high ethical standards in all our research practices.
Status: Open