Research Scientist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R40,000 - R51,667 / Month
(R480,000 - R620,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Research Scientist where you will engage in groundbreaking research, collaborate with colleagues, and publish your findings in reputable journals. Ideal candidates will have expertise in experimental design and data analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct literature reviews and stay updated with current developments in the field.
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively.
  • Ensure accurate data reporting and documentation.
  • Engage in community outreach through educational workshops.
  • Develop training materials for research protocols.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of research goals.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Environmental Science or related field
  • Master's degree with relevant experience may also apply
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in research and development
Technical Skills
  • Statistical Software (e.g. SPSS, R)
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Leadership
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Published research in peer-reviewed journals: Demonstrated track record of contributing to scientific literature.
  • Experience with public speaking: Comfortable presenting research findings to diverse audiences.

Benefits

  • Generous leave policies including family leave
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities
  • Support for ongoing education and training
  • Wellness programs and team-building activities

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support ongoing education and professional growth, investing in our team members' futures.
  • Community Engagement: Our organization is committed to giving back to the community through outreach and educational programs.
Status: Closed