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Medical Biological Scientist Grade 1 - 3 (General Surgery)
Senior/National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) certificate. National Diploma, Degree as an Independent Practice (Medical Biological Scientist) or appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South African HPCSA as an Independent Practice (Medical Biological Scientist). Proof of registration with HPCSA as Independent Practice (Medical Biological Scientist),
Proof of current registration with the HPCSA from 01 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. Experience in Pharmacological clinical trials. Knowledge and experience in basic medical research. Computer literacy, MS office and use of online systems such as databases and interactive response systems.
Valid up to date GCP training. Must be fluent in English and prepared to attend national and international training and meetings. Must be able to work after hours and on weekends.
A dispensing licence and phlebotomy training will be an advantage.
Medical Biological Scientist Grade 1: No experience required after registration with HPCSA in the relevant profession in respect of RSA qualified employees who performed community service, as required in South Africa.
Medical Biological Scientist Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years of appropriate recognizable experience after registration with HPCSA in the relevant profession in respect of RSA qualified employees who perform community service, as required in South Africa.
Medical Biological Scientist Grade 3: A Minimum of 20 years of recognizable experience after registration as a Medical Biological Scientist with HPCSA in the relevant profession in respect of RSA qualified employees who perform community service, as required in South Africa.
Duties :
Perform all start-up procedures for new pharmacological studies. Submission of studies to regulatory authorities. All study coordinator duties per study protocol. This includes screen and enrollment of patients in the study, all study visits of patients, maintenance of source documents and capturing of data in electronic or paper CRFs. Support investigators with study procedures. Maintain study site files. Complete close-out procedures of completed studies and archiving of study documents according to current laws. Assist the research team of the Department of surgery with studies.
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