Research Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R40,000 - R55,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R660,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Research Scientist who is passionate about pushing the boundaries of science and technology. The ideal candidate will contribute to our research projects, conducting experiments and analysing data to support innovative development. Strong analytical skills and a background in experimental science are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with external partners on joint research initiatives.
  • Provide scientific expertise to support product development teams.
  • Evaluate and implement new research methodologies and technologies.
  • Facilitate seminars and training sessions on research methods for staff.
  • Contribute to the publication of research findings in peer-reviewed journals.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Life Sciences or related field
  • Master's degree in relevant discipline can be considered
Experience
  • 2-5 years of experience in a research environment
Technical Skills
  • Molecular Biology
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Research Ethics Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Regulatory Standards: Understanding of regulatory requirements in research.
  • Grant Writing Experience: Experience securing funding through grants is a plus.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Generous leave policies
  • Inclusive work environment

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: Our culture promotes ongoing learning and professional development.
  • Employee Well-being: We prioritize our employees' health and wellness.
Status: Closed