Research Assistant
Cape Town, Western Cape
Posted 3 days ago
- Company:
- Inuversal Group
- Company Description:
- We are the trailblazers and the architects of holistic wellbeing pioneering a future of proactive, predictive Wellcare. Our commitment to reshaping the medical and wellness landscape globally is rooted in the convergence of leading-edge scientific research and technological innovation. United by a shared vision, we bring together renowned leading experts from diverse fields, working collaboratively to transform disease treatment through innovative and holistic strategies, paving the way in guiding individuals towards healthier lives and a life well-lived.
- Contract Type:
- Internship
- Experience Required:
- 1 year
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
The International Foundation for Integrative Medical Research (IFIMR) is an innovative research organization in its foundation phase, dedicated to transforming the healthcare landscape. Our mission is to challenge the current inflationary and ineffective status quo of healthcare by developing cutting-edge risk modifying strategies (RMSs) and disease modifying strategies (DMSs). We are committed to managing health risk scores with the aim of improving overall health outcomes and making healthcare more efficient and effective. Join us in our quest to revolutionize healthcare and make a meaningful impact on global health
Position title Research Assistant
Institution International Foundation for Integrative Medical Research
Qualifications Master’s degree in biology, life sciences, or a related field.
Tenure
Mode 6 months
Hybrid
Additional attributes • Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Stay updated on advancements in technology, social media trends, and research developments in the health sector.
Job description & responsibilities
1. General and office administration
• Communication Skills: Excellent written communication skills, capable of drafting emails, communications, and reports effectively.
• Familiarise with the advisory board members and manage the communications .
2. Research
• Biology Knowledge: Strong understanding of biology and familiarity with relevant research organizations and resources.
• Research Proficiency: Ability to conduct literature searches and familiarity with research publication sites and databases.
3. Data analysis & communication
• Ability to gather data from various sources (e.g., surveys, databases, APIs, or manual entry) and systematically organize it into structured formats (e.g., spreadsheets, databases, or reports) for analysis and reporting.
• Assist in drafting emails, communications, and meeting minutes for internal and external stakeholders.
• Social Media Strategy: Proficient in using social media platforms (such as LinkedIn) and ability to strategize and execute social media posts effectively.
4. Project administration and operations
• Use project management tools (Asana) to track project progress.
