Research Medical Doctor / Investigator
Overall Purpose of the Position:
To assist in clinical drug trials and evaluate the safety and efficacy of novel treatment or diagnostic options respecting strict ethical and scientific standards.
Key Performance Areas (KPAs) & Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Providing clinical care and support to clinical trial participants
- Performing clinical trial and protocol-specific procedures
- Working with a multidisciplinary team, including laboratory, pharmacy, administrative and clinical staff
- Helping to manage and coordinate clinical trials and related projects
- Ensuring that ethical and regulatory requirements related to clinical trial conduct are adhered to, in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) requirements
- Assisting with participant recruitment plans to enable clinical trial timelines are met
Ideal Requirements
- MBCHB degree or equivalent
- Current HPCSA registration as independent medical practitioner
- Passion for, and preferably some experience in a clinical research environment
- Good Clinical Practice certificate (preferable)
Key Personal Inherent Characteristics
- Confidentiality
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent inter-personal skills
- High attention to detail
- Excellent follow up skills
- Professionalism
- Accountability
- Efficient and effective under pressure
Area: Bellville, Cape Town
Contract Type: Permanent
Applications Close: 02 October 2023
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