Research Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Research Scientist to join our team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will be involved in various research projects, from conceptualizing and designing experiments to analyzing data and presenting findings. This is an opportunity to contribute to pioneering research that drives innovation in our field.

Responsibilities

• Lead research projects from conception through to data analysis and reporting.
• Collaborate with external partners and stakeholders for research collaboration.
• Develop research methodologies and ensure reproducibility of results.
• Contribute to an innovative research environment by suggesting new ideas and strategies.
• Assist in training PhD students and interns in research practices.

Requirements

Education

• PhD in a relevant scientific discipline
• Master's degree with significant research experience is acceptable

Experience

• 3+ years of research experience in a related field

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Experimental Design
• Technical Writing

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Research Scientist (CRS)

Languages

• English: Fluent