Research Doctor (Pretoria) at The Aurum Institute

Description

• The Aurum Institute is a proudly African organisation whose mission is to generate evidence for policy and translate policy into practice to positively impact the health of communities globally.

Work Description

• The Research Doctor is responsible for accurate, timely, complete, ethical and efficient processing of Study Volunteers in accordance with the Study Protocol.

Technical Work Responsibilities

• Liaise with Internal and External Stakeholders
• Apply relevant clinical knowledge and skills
• Apply knowledge and understanding of HIV/Aids and TB
• Research Study-related tasks
• Attend training activities
• Reporting and record keeping
• Research-related administrative duties
• Performance management

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in medicine or related field from four-year college or university
• Registered Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA 

Experience

• as a medical doctor 

Advantages

• GCP Certification
• At least 1 years’ experience in clinical research/trials
• Principal Investigator experience
• Paediatric experience
• Current ACLS/AMLS training  

Requirements

• Proficient personal computer skills
• Proficient in written and spoken English
• SA Citizen or valid work permit to work in South Africa
• Valid Driver’s License
• Own car
• Willing to work overtime

Attributes

• Open and clear communicator
• Integrity
• Innovation
• Excellence
• Results Driven
• Teamwork
• Ethical
• Confidentiality
• Empathy
• Deadline oriented
• Ability to work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Proactive