Main Purpose of Job
To contribute to innovative pharmaceutical research projects by designing, executing pre-clinical and clinical research projects.

Key Performance Areas (Core, essential responsibilities –outputs of the position)
Scientific Research & Protocol Management

– Design and execute preclinical and/or clinical research studies in line with ICH-GCP and other regulatory guidelines.
– Prepare detailed research protocols, study designs, and statistical analysis plans.
– Conduct literature reviews and scientific gap analyses to guide study focus and approach.
– Ensure compliance with ethical standards, research governance frameworks, and regulatory requirements.
AI & Data Science Integration
– To enhance clinical protocol using AI.
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams to use predictive modelling and data mining in drug target identification and lead optimisation.
– Interpret model outputs and integrate insights into the experimental research process.
– Drive the adoption of AI tools such as natural language processing (NLP) for literature mining, or computer vision for image analysis.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
– Liaise with clinical, regulatory, quality, and commercial teams to align research outcomes with strategic objectives.
– Present findings to internal stakeholders and at scientific forums or conferences.
– Contribute to scientific publications and patent applications.

Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum Requirements:
– Medical Doctor / Pharmacist / Bio-medical scientist.
– Experience in the pharmaceutical industry will be an added advantage/ Nutraceuticals
– Experience applying AI will be an added advantage.

Skills and Competencies:
– Analytical thinking with a hypothesis-driven approach to problem solving.
– Excellent communication and scientific writing skills.
– Ability to synthesise complex data into actionable insights.
– Strong project management and organisational abilities.
– Passion for scientific discovery and innovation.
– Team player

General working conditions (e.g. shift work, driver’s license, specific tools, special clothing, environmental requirements, etc.)

– Office-based most with business travel where and when required.
– Flexibility to work outside of regular office hours, as needed, to accommodate business
– requirements.
– Own driver’s license and transport.

Please attach cv, qualifications, id and drivers license