9 Medical Doctor jobs in South Africa

Join to apply for the Medical Researcher Deputy Director (Specialist Medical Doctor) role at Human Accent .

Our well-established client in the pharmaceutical industry has a vacancy for a Medical Researcher Deputy Director (Specialist Medical Doctor) based at the Parktown office.

To lead the design, execution, and oversight of all clinical research and development programs within the company. The Medical Research Deputy Director will apply medical and scientific expertise to drive innovation, oversee clinical trial design and execution, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the development of safe and effective pharmaceutical products aligned with the organization’s strategic objectives. The role also involves overseeing Medical Affairs within the company.

• Lead the design and execution of Phase I–IV clinical trials, ensuring scientific and ethical integrity.
• Review and approve study protocols, investigator brochures, and clinical development plans.

• Provide clinical guidance on drug development projects.
• Serve as the medical expert in cross-functional project teams.

• Ensure adherence to GCP, ICH guidelines, and SAHPRA regulations.
• Support the preparation of clinical sections of regulatory submissions and responses to authorities.

• Guide research strategy and medical innovation aligned with therapeutic focus areas.
• Evaluate opportunities for new molecules, reformulations, and indications.

• Collaborate with researchers, medical writers, and clinical operations staff.
• Foster a high-performance, learning-oriented environment.

• Liaise with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), investigators, and academic institutions.
• Represent the company at scientific conferences and advisory boards.

• Interpret clinical data for decision-making, ensuring data integrity, safety reporting, and ethical standards.

• Work closely with Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Affairs, and Marketing to align research with commercial and regulatory goals.

• MBChB/Medical Doctor with Specialty Qualifications.

• Experience in clinical research and execution of clinical trials.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is advantageous.
• Experience using AI in research is highly advantageous.

• Strategic thinking and high attention to detail.
• Leadership, collaboration, and cross-functional communication skills.
• High ethical standards and commitment to patient safety.

• Primarily office-based with potential business travel.
• Flexibility to work outside regular hours as needed.
• Own driver’s license and transport required.

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Research, Analysis, and Information Technology
• Industry: Human Resources Services

This job posting is active; no indication of expiration.

• To provide comprehensive medical care/clinical support to participants in HIV Prevention (and similar) clinical trials at the PHRU

• PHRU, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Soweto

• Provision of clinical care to patients and participants
• Accurate and comprehensive medical record keeping
• Management of patient/participant flow in the clinic
• Clinical trial conduct as delegated by the principal investigator

• Medical Degree

• HPCSA registration

• At least two-years experience in a clinical environment (can be inclusive of internship/community service time)
• Must be able to start work immediately (preferably)
• Registered with MPS is compulsary

• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Human Subjects Protection (or equivalent) certification
• Research experienced with experience in HIV Prevention trials, HIV treatment and general patient care
• Empathy and understanding.
• Excellent clinical skills
• Computer literacy using Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel

• Only if you meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV
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• Wits Health Consortium will only respond to shortlisted candidates
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• Closing date: 27 August 2025
• Note: No CV will be accepted after the closing date

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We are looking for Medical Officers within the Overberg Region to do medical male circumcision

SD Health is sourcing Doctors/ General practitioner to locum in Government facility to perform medical male circumcision

Medical officers will be working with children as well as adult.

Requirements:

1. Updated HPCSA
2. Updated PALS, BLS and ACLS
3. Trained or have experience in MMC
4. Degree

We pay excellent rates on a weekly basis.

Starting date is ASAP

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