Molecular Biology Specialist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Molecular Biology Specialist to join our innovative team. This role involves conducting research in molecular biology, analyzing data, and developing recommendations for future research initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize molecular biology techniques and methodologies.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to align research projects.
  • Conduct statistical analyses to confirm experimental approaches.
  • Implement quality control measures for laboratory processes.
  • Document procedures and results for future reference.
  • Participate in grant proposal writing to secure research funding.
  • Monitor and maintain lab inventory and equipment.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a related field
Experience
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in molecular biology
Technical Skills
  • Immunoblotting
  • Statistical Software
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • Molecular Biology Techniques Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with laboratory accreditation standards: Knowledge of laboratory practices in line with international standards.
  • Grant writing experience: Proven ability to write successful research grant applications.

Benefits

  • Generous annual leave and sick leave policy
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Wellness programs and support
  • Collaborative work environment

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We are committed to engaging with the community and making a positive societal impact through our work.
  • Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning and professional development to keep our team at the forefront of the industry.
Status: Closed