Research Scientist

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Research Scientist at Biotech Solutions, you will be at the forefront of biopharmaceutical innovation. Your responsibilities will include conducting experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with our research team to bring new treatments to market.

Responsibilities

  • Formulate and test hypotheses related to drug efficacy and toxicity.
  • Document research processes and results meticulously.
  • Present research findings at local and international conferences.
  • Take part in grant writing and proposal development for funding opportunities.
  • Foster relationships with external research institutions and partners.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies for research applications.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is acceptable
  • Specialization in pharmaceuticals is advantageous
Experience
  • 2-4 years of experience in laboratory research
Technical Skills
  • Cell Culture Techniques
  • Research Methods
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-solving Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Published research in peer-reviewed journals: Evidence of contributions to reputable scientific literature.
  • Project management experience: Capability of leading projects from conception to completion.

Benefits

  • Health and dental insurance plans
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Subsidized educational programs
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Excellence: We strive for excellence in all our projects, ensuring that our research has a meaningful impact.
  • Inclusivity: We are committed to diversity and inclusivity, welcoming talents from varied backgrounds.
  • Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing education and professional growth for all employees.
Status: Closed