SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
One of our diagnostic pathology clients are urgently in need of an experienced and registered Medical Scientist to join their Braamfontein team.
Qualifications and experience:
MSc in Medical Science or related
HPCSA registered as a Medical Scientist in Anatomical Pathology
No less than 3 years' experience in role as a Medical Scientist
Must have project experience, where you led project protocol with evidence of co-managing finances
No less than 1 year of peer reviewed journal manuscripts / book chapter as 1st Author or at least 2 Co-authorised publications
Proven track record of successfully supervised undergrad and post-grad students - Bsc Hons, Msc.
Must have funding experience, development in validation of new tests, product standard and complex reports
Knowledge of lab instruments
Knowledge of interpreting numerical lab results
Familiar with competency evaluations
PLUS - presented at national and international
Great track record as 2 reference checks will be conducted upfront
Key skills:
Communication
Presentation
Admin
Problem solving
Leadership
Research
Interpersonal
Attention to detail
Numerical
Advanced computer literacy
Able to work under high pressure
Key performance areas:
Gross specimen macroscopy of uncomplicated excision specimens
Manage electron microscopy unit
Develop and validate new diagnostic methodology of significant modifications to existing scientific applications
Quality management
Perform equipment maintenance
Conduct root cause analysis
Develop and validate new tests
Enhance SOP's
Conduct tests, interpret and authorise results
Train and supervise staff
Co-manage research and development with a medical scientist / pathologist