Medical Researcher

Job Description

We are in search of a Medical Researcher who is passionate about contributing to significant medical studies. The successful candidate will play a vital role in conducting research, analyzing data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive health advancements.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the effectiveness of new health interventions.
• Conduct statistical analyses using software like SPSS or R.
• Mentor junior researchers and interns.
• Foster partnerships with local healthcare institutions.
• Participate in conferences and present research findings.
• Engage in community outreach to disseminate research results.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Medicine or related field
• PhD in Medical Sciences preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a research capacity

Technical Skills

• Data Management
• Clinical Trial Design

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Project Management

Certifications

• Clinical Research Associate Certification (CRAC)
• Research Ethics Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• isiXhosa: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with patient recruitment strategies.: Knowledge of effective methods for recruiting participants for studies.
• Expertise in bioethics.: Deep understanding of ethical issues in medical research.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous leave policy including paid sick and family leave
• Access to wellness programs
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Employee Growth: We prioritize continuous professional development and support our employees' growth.
• Transparency: Open communication and transparency are integral to our workplace culture.
• Community Engagement: We engage with the local community and encourage participation in outreach programs.