Research Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Research Scientist, you will play a pivotal role in our research endeavors. The role involves formulating hypotheses, executing experiments, and disseminating findings to various stakeholders to enhance our technology portfolio.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct literature reviews to inform research direction.
  • Draft and submit research articles for publication.
  • Engage in peer reviews and collaborations with other researchers.
  • Provide insights to support strategic decision-making in research.
  • Organize and lead workshops to facilitate knowledge sharing.
  • Monitor project budgets and timelines.
  • Foster a culture of safety and best practices in the lab.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences or related field
  • Ph.D. in Life Sciences is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in laboratory-based research
Technical Skills
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Data Visualization
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Certified Research Administrator (CRA)
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in bioinformatics tools: Experience in utilizing bioinformatics for data analysis.
  • Hands-on experience with animal studies: Conducting research involving animal models in a laboratory setting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Annual leave and paid time off
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Team-building and social events

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support professional growth through continuous learning opportunities.
  • Supportive Environment: Our work environment is designed to support employee well-being and satisfaction.
  • Passion for Science: We share a passion for scientific inquiry and making a difference.
Status: Closed