Principal Investigator
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The Principal Investigator is responsible for overseeing the implementation and conduct of specific Clinical Trial/s that have been assigned to them at the relevant Aurum Clinical Research Site. They may function as sub-investigators on other trials.
**Technical Work Responsibilities**
- Liaise with Internal and External Customers/Stakeholders for the specific clinical trial/s
- Management and implementation of the specific clinical trial/s assigned to them.
- Oversee Research Study-related tasks for specific clinical trials including recruitment and retention, data quality, regulatory and close-out activities.
- Conduct clinical procedures per protocol.
- Continuous monitoring of trial participants to ensure timeous reports on safety.
- Ensure all records on participants are completed and accurately filed with strict adherence to documentation handling procedures.
- Resource management for the specific clinical trial/s
- Trial-related administrative duties
- Coaching and mentoring of staff of the specific trial.
- Human capital management for the specific trial
- Bachelor’s degree in medicine or related field from four-year college or university
- Registered Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA
- GCP Certification
**Advantageous**
- Master’s in Public Health or equivalent
- Certificate in Management
- Current ACLS/AMLS training
**Experience**
- At least 3 years’ experience in clinical research/trials
- Prior PI responsibilities
- Experience in analysing data and summarising vast amounts of data into graphs
- TB/HIV and/or paediatric experience will be advantageous.
**Requirements**:
- Advanced computer skills
- Driver’s licence
- 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
Closing date: 15 September 2023
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