**Job Advert: Study Coordinator (Limited Duration Contract) – Cape Town** **Location:** Cape Town, South Africa **Contract Type:** Limited Duration Contract (LDC) **Seniority Level:** Mid to Senior **Start Date:** As soon as possible **About the Role** We are seeking an experienced **Study Coordinator with advanced project management and systems skills** to support clinical research activities in Cape Town. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented professional with a strong background in clinical trials, regulatory submissions, operational coordination, and data‑driven study support. The successful candidate will work closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure studies are executed on time, within scope, and in full compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Candidates with proven ability in **data collection, data capturing, and maintaining study systems** will be strongly preferred. **Key Responsibilities** + Coordinate and oversee day‑to‑day clinical study activities. + Support preparation, submission, and tracking of regulatory and ethics submissions. + Manage study documentation, essential documents, and compliance readiness. + Liaise effectively with investigators, site staff, vendors, and internal project teams. + Track and update project timelines, deliverables, and study milestones. + Maintain study files, logs, and systems (including eTMF, CTMS, trackers) with high accuracy. + Conduct and oversee **data collection, data entry, and quality checks** to ensure completeness and accuracy. + Generate reports, status updates, and metric dashboards as required. + Ensure adherence to ICH‑GCP, local regulatory guidelines, and SOPs. + Provide operational support during monitoring visits, audits, and inspections. **Required Experience & Qualifications** **Critical Experience Required** + Mid to Senior‑level experience in clinical research. + Hands‑on experience with **clinical trial project coordination and study management systems** . + Regulatory submissions experience (ethics committees, SAHPRA, local approvals). + Strong understanding of ICH‑GCP, South African regulatory requirements, and clinical study operations. + Proven experience in **data collection, data capturing, and maintaining high‑quality study records** . + Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and competing priorities. **Additional Requirements** + Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, or related field preferred. + Minimum 3–5 years of experience within clinical trials or research operations. + Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills. + High proficiency in MS Office Suite and study systems (e.g., CTMS, eTMF, EDC, XLS‑based tools). + Detail‑oriented with a structured approach to documentation and project tracking. **\#LI-DNP #LI-CES** IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us. EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled