Medical Research Scientist

Job Description

We are looking for a Medical Research Scientist who thrives in a dynamic environment. You will spearhead significant research projects aimed at addressing complex health challenges. A strong publication record and experience in grant writing are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct statistical analyses of experimental data.
• Participate in interdisciplinary research initiatives.
• Mentor and train junior lab staff.
• Develop protocols to improve overall project efficiency.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables.
• Ensure laboratory safety and maintenance.

Requirements

Education

• PhD in a related scientific discipline

Experience

• 7+ years in medical research with a focus on clinical trials and health outcomes

Technical Skills

• Experiment Design
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Leadership

Certifications

• Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Familiarity with AI in biomedical research: Understanding of how AI can enhance research methodologies.
• Network of industry contacts: Established connections within the medical research community.

Benefits

• comprehensive health benefits including mental health support
• Generous leave policies for working hours and vacation
• Opportunities for attending conferences and networking events
• Wellness programs promoting work-life balance

Company Culture

• Innovative Spirit: We push boundaries and foster creativity in our research endeavors.
• Continuous Development: We support and facilitate our employees' growth through education and mentorship.
• Respect for All: A culture of respect and professional growth is fundamental to our workplace.