Research Scientist

Pretoria Full-time R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Research Scientist to contribute to various scientific projects. The ideal candidate will be involved in experimental design, data analysis, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to advance our research initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead innovative research projects from conception to execution.
  • Collaborate with external partners and academic institutions.
  • Monitor project timelines and budgets to ensure successful delivery.
  • Stay updated on advancements in the field and integrate new techniques.
  • Contribute to fostering a collaborative and inclusive research environment.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Biological Sciences or related field
  • Postdoctoral experience preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years in a research-intensive role
Technical Skills
  • Lab Techniques
  • Statistical Software
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Clinical Research Certification
  • Quality Assurance Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with project management tools: Experience using tools like Trello or Asana for managing research projects.
  • Collaboration with industry partners: Experience in working with corporate partners to translate research into practical applications.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Access to continuous learning resources

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and open communication across all levels of the organization.
  • Impact: Our research has a direct impact on the community and we are committed to making a difference.
  • Respect: We promote respect and integrity in all our interactions, both internally and externally.
Status: Closed