Scientist

Summary

Plans and manages research projects independently within a specifically defined field of study, but typically part of a research program; participates in writing papers and proposals; and supervises students and trainees.

Education/Qualifications Required:

1. Doctorate Degree (PhD, MD, DDS, or DVM) or equivalent degree in scientific discipline relevant to the research field is required.
2. Post-qualification certification

Experience Post-Qualifications:

Required

• Minimum Six (6) years of related experience post-doctoral degree is required.
• Publications in peer-reviewed journals are required with first authorship and substantial technical and scientific contribution to the paper.
• Independent ability to write at least one (1) peer-reviewed research project as a principal investigator.
• Proven records of presenting original data at least once in a national or international meeting.

Desired

• Minimum  two (2) years of clinical-related research experience.
• Experience in working on clinical trials which should include expertise in designing, recruiting, data collecting, data analyzing, and publishing of clinical trial results.
• Oversee day-to-day activities of clinical trials and be responsible for training and supervising clinical trials staff.
• Ensure compliance with governmental and institutional regulations while conducting clinical trials in the hospital.

• Responsible for safety and efficacy concerning all clinical trials activities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Creates and conducts research projects that align within the mission and strategic direction of the department/program.
• Develops and implements new ideas to advance the field of knowledge and promote research program.
• Writes and publishes manuscripts in peer reviewed journals to disseminate research findings.
• Works in multidisciplinary teams within and outside the Research Centre.
• Presents scientific results of projects in National and International Scientific meetings, and participates in Research Centre seminars.
• Writes new research proposals and applies for funding and grant.
• Supervises students and trains other staff members.
• Follows all laboratory safety rules and regulations.
• Follows all Hospital’s related Policies and Procedures.
• Participates in self and others’ education, training and development, as applicable.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.