Market Research Project Coordinator – MedTech
Job Overview
Are you an organised, proactive professional with a knack for keeping projects on track? Join a UK‑based specialist in medical technology market research, as aMarket Research Project Coordinator. This role is integral to ensuring seamless project execution — from contracting and fieldwork management to final delivery — across global healthcare research studies.
This is a fantastic opportunity for South African candidates with project logistics experience to support high‑impact MedTech research with a globally respected team.
Salary: R45 000 - R50 000 Per Month
Responsibilities
Project Set‑Up:
- Coordinate project documentation, including contracts, confidentiality and GDPR agreements for both clients and vendors.
- Confirm project budgets, finalise vendor costs, and manage onboarding processes.
- Lead vendor kick‑off calls, outlining objectives, sampling plans, timelines, and deliverables.
Fieldwork Management:
- Monitor and report daily recruitment progress across projects.
- Identify and escalates risks or delays to ensure timely delivery.
- Ensure full compliance with GDPR, AI regulations, and client‑specific quality standards.
- Manage vendor relationships and onboard additional suppliers as needed.
- Monitor and report any Adverse Events in compliance with healthcare research protocols.
Project Close:
- Finalise all documentation and ensure administrative tasks are completed.
- Prepare and distribute vendor and client evaluation forms.
Supporting Responsibilities:
- Update project tracking systems (e.g. status, timelines, documentation).
- Support internal teams with operational tasks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Assist with additional operational support as required.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
- 2–5 years of experience in a project coordination or logistics‑focused role, ideally in research, healthcare, or professional services.
- Strong organisational and time management skills with a focus on meeting deadlines and managing priorities.
- Confident communicator, capable of managing supplier and internal team interactions.
- Proven experience negotiating and maintaining relationships with vendors or suppliers.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in documentation and reporting.
Desirable:
- Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative market research processes.
- Exposure to healthcare or global market research projects.
- Understanding of GDPR, compliance regulations, and risk assessments.
- Experience using supplier databases or procurement systems.
Equipment Requirements:
- Reliable internet connection.
- Access to a personal laptop or desktop for remote work.