SD Recruitment is looking for a Research Medical Officer for a 2 year contract position to start in August.PURPOSE1. Clinical proceduresActivities / Objectives / Tasks (How)Clinically assess, examine, diagnose and manage the health of participantsComplete prescriptions of pharmaceuticals appropriately.Monitor clinical examinations and procedures undertaken by study nurses when necessaryManage accountability and adherence monitoring of study drugsRefer participants to other clinical care as required.Consult with other clinical and research staff when necessaryAssist in maintaining good clinic flowManage referral of participants to other clinics for additional care where applicableResults / Outcomes (Why)Participants are managed according to South African Medical Council policies and proceduresParticipants are managed according to protocol requirementsParticipant are managed according to medical ethical standards2. Protocol-specific proceduresActivities / Objectives / Tasks (How)Ensure all research activities are performed according to Medical Control Council (MCC), protocol, the Declaration of Helsinki, International Conference On Harmonisation (ICH) Good Clinical Practice Guidelines and other relevant legislation.Recruit, screen and enroll participants as per protocol-specific inclusion/exclusion requirementsEnsure informed consent is obtained for all participants as per Standard Operating ProceduresManage participants with Adverse Events or Expedited Adverse Events and report as per protocol requirementsPerform other protocol specific procedures when necessary (endoscopy, counselling, swabs, biopsies, etc)Interpret and act on laboratory resultsResults / Outcomes (Why)Recruitment is successfulParticipants remain on studyParticipant confidentiality maintained at all timesResearch protocol is followed correctly3. Study AdministrationActivities / Objectives / Tasks (How)Document all procedures and investigations as per study requirementsAssist in preparing study documentation for audits, monitoring visits and site visits from external study monitors.Transcribe and ensure quality control of study documentationAttend clinical and research management meetingsAssist with the design and enactment of standard operating procedures for clinical management and research projectsResults / Outcomes (Why)Study documentation is accurate and complete#J-18808-Ljbffr