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Sylvia Schaffner MA

Proposal Writing • Report Writing • Research
Statistical Analysis & Data Interpretation
    • PHONE
    • +27 (0) 65 810 7172
    • LOCATION
    • Pretoria, South Africa
    • E-MAIL
    • sylvia@schaffner.co.za

 


Client Feedback

"During her time at Parexel Sylvia directly supported 60 requests for proposals (RFPs) primarily in Endocrinology, Oncology and CNS, attended over 20 client bid defenses and supported the site selection activities for 15 awarded trials that cumulatively spanned over 110 sites across Europe and Asia."

Associate Director Strategic Feasibility - Parexel, Germany

"She also interacts well with clients and manages sub-ordinates in a firm but gracious manner. Sylvia has a keen attention to detail and understands the entire research process thoroughly."

Research Manager - Impact Research International, South Africa

"Sylvia is a reliable and dedicated worker who takes her work seriously. She demonstrated a willingness to get involved in the type of tasks that most people would avoid when possible. She takes pride in her work and is able to defend her findings in a well organised and logical manner."

Lt Col. - Military Psychological Institute, South Africa

"Thank you very much, Sylvia for the paper. It was a real pleasure working with you. You delivered on time, made any amendments suggested without hesitation and did a very good job indeed. I'll no doubt require your services again. Thank you."

Sara N - Wandsworth, GB

"Sylvia is a talented and commited professional that submitted all the tasks I've requested on time and in good quality. Highly recommended and I will definitely be requesting her services again."

Paula S - GB

"The job was really well done. Sylvia was extremely patient and dedicated. I'll definitely contact this freelancer again and absolutely recommend her for anyone looking for a skilled, high qualified, and student friendly (affordable) worker."

Lana S - Ilmenau, DE

About

Lead by a HPCSA Board Certified Research Psychologist with over 15 years of international experience specifically geared towards the Pharmaceutical, clinical trial, translation, software and social research sectors, Schaffner International Research & Consulting offers a range of services based on scientific principles and global economics using a systems-based approach.

Having worked across the globe including countries such as the United Kingdom, Germany, USA, Taiwan, Sweden and France -

Schaffner Consulting offers a truly unique insight from holistic angles on scientific quantitative and qualitative research.


Skills

  • MS Project Management (PRINCE2)
  • Presentation Skills
  • SPSS • SQL
  • Study Design
  • Statistical Skills for Social Sciences
  • Clinical Trial Feasibility Assessments
  • GCP Training (Good Clinical Practice)
  • English • Afrikaans • German • Turkish


  • Clients

    Services

    Proposal Writing

    In order for companies to survive they need to constantly expand their business portfolio and attract the right customers at the right time. With more than 8 years of Project Leadership and Feasibility experience, Schaffner R & C offers concise, attractive and authentic proposal writing skills that are proven to draw in new clients across various industries.

    Report Writing

    We offer the compilation of end of study scientific report writing services and draw on external medical, marketing, and subject matter expert reviews where necessary. This allows for thorough interpretation of field data comprehensively, not only using quantitative analysis and statistical modelling but to add qualitative context.

    Statistical Analysis & Data Interpretation

    Using Statistical software and cumulatively over 5 years of Data Management skills, Schaffner R & C offers data – capturing – cleaning and validation services. We offer advanced statistical modelling techniques through inferential statistics which includes reliability and validity of psychometric tests.

    Desktop Research and Literature Reviews

    Schaffner R & C also specialises in desktop and literature reviews geared towards social, economic, psychological and clinical/pharma assessments – whether required as a stand-alone project or part of proposals, presentations or reports, Schaffner C & R does it all.

    Data Collection Services

    Schaffner R &C has partnered with additional stakeholders in order to be able to offer data collection services across South Africa. This can range from completing door to door surveys or personalised one-on-one interviews with staff who are appropriately trained on the study protocol in advance.

    Study Design

    Schaffner R & C has extensive experience in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies and design and can offer consultation services on design strategies, sample sizes required and population penetration tailored to your budgetary needs without compromising quality.

    Translation

    Having vast international experience, Schaffner R & C offers translation – and back translation and edit reviews from German into English and English into German. The bulk of the experience lying in the clinical trial and pharmaceutical trial industry.

    Resume

    Schaffner International Research & Consulting, is a well recognised oganisation with a proven track record that has consistently delivered quality results, drawing from its multiple years of experience in managing global projects in a variety of industries including Social, Military, IT and pharmaceutical clinical trials.

    Schaffner International Research & Consulting has a global footprint with projects undertaken in countries such as the United Kingdom, Germany, USA, Taiwan, Sweden and France.

    Under the leadership of Sylvia, who draws from her academic qualifications, skills and vast experience, Schaffner International Research & Consulting has grown from strength to strength. Her impressive resume and degree are both available for download via the links below.

    While the resume contains traceable references, the contact details are only available by request.

    • Click here to download Sylvia's degree.

    • Click here to download Sylvia's resume.

    Contact

    Location

    Pretoria, South Africa

    E-Mail

    sylvia@schaffner.co.za

    Phone

    +27 (0) 65 810 7172

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