Medical Researcher

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Researcher to join our team in Pretoria. You will play a vital role in conducting research studies, analyzing data, and contributing to significant advancements in healthcare. If you're passionate about improving health outcomes and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Supervise junior researchers and project staff.
• Present findings to diverse audiences, including funders and external stakeholders.
• Identify potential funding opportunities for future research projects.
• Research and apply for grants to support projects.
• Enhance the visibility of research through strategic networking.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Sciences or Health Research
• PhD is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in clinical trials and research management

Technical Skills

• Statistical Software
• Research Project Management

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Clinical Research Associate Certification (CRAC)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in health economics: Knowledge of economic evaluation in healthcare research.
• Proficiency in additional statistical software: Familiarity with tools like MATLAB or Python for statistical analysis.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits including gym memberships
• Professional development programs
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Paid leave and holidays

Company Culture

• Inclusiveness: We celebrate diversity and encourage a culture of inclusiveness across all levels.
• Professional Growth: We invest in our employees’ professional growth through continuous training and education.