Morphologist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R66,667 / Month
(R400,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Morphologist to join our dynamic team. Your expertise in analyzing the form and structure of various biological organisms will be crucial in our research initiatives. You will be responsible for performing detailed studies and contributing to the progression of our scientific understanding.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize digital imaging techniques to study cellular structures.
  • Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects with biologists and engineers.
  • Ensure all research data is accurately recorded and analyzed.
  • Contribute to the preparation of funding proposals.
  • Stay updated on advancements in morphological research and technologies.
  • Engage in community outreach to promote scientific literacy.
  • Develop new methodologies to enhance morphological analysis.
  • Provide insights for possible applications of research findings.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Biology, Morphology, or related discipline
  • Postdoctoral experience preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant research experience
Technical Skills
  • Histology and Staining Techniques
  • 3D Imaging
Soft Skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Project Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in 3D Imaging and Reconstruction: Proficient in reconstructing 3D models from imaging data.
  • Skills in Grant Writing: Familiarity with grant writing to secure funding for research projects.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration package.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Retirement plan with matching contributions.
  • Access to ongoing training and skills development opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We support continuous learning and growth through training and mentorship programs.
  • Sustainability: Our research focuses on sustainable practices and promoting health through biological sciences.
Status: Closed