Research Scientist

Johannesburg Full-time R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Research Scientist, where you'll leverage your expertise to explore uncharted academic territories. You'll be instrumental in conducting research, analysing data, and collaborating with peers to drive scientific advancements.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research experiments to develop new methods and technologies.
  • Collaborate with team members to design research projects that address scientific questions.
  • Publish research findings in reputable journals and contribute to grant applications.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior researchers and interns.
  • Frequent interaction with industry partners to align research with market needs.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Science or relevant domain
  • Experience with GxP guidelines is beneficial
Experience
  • Experience managing research projects is preferred
Technical Skills
  • Data Interpretation
  • Laboratory Technique Proficiency
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of laboratory safety standards: Understanding and adherence to laboratory safety regulations.
  • Experience with collaborative research: Previous involvement in collaborative projects with other institutions.

Benefits

  • Full healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Generous leave policy and family-friendly workplace
  • Professional development opportunities including conferences
  • Inclusive team culture focusing on wellbeing and support

Company Culture

  • Transparency: We prioritize openness and honesty in our communications and decisions.
  • Continuous Learning: We invest in our team's growth through ongoing training and education.
  • Supportive Leadership: Our leaders foster an environment where team members can thrive and contribute.
Status: Open