Research Scientist

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a Research Scientist with a passion for discovery and innovation. In this role, you will conduct experiments, analyse data, and contribute to groundbreaking research that pushes the boundaries of science.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute scientific experiments to discover new insights.
  • Work closely with other researchers to validate findings.
  • Maintain accurate records of experiments and results.
  • Participate in scientific conferences and contribute to publications.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Implement new methodologies to enhance research outcomes.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a research role
Technical Skills
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Creativity
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with grant writing and funding applications: Familiarity with the process of applying for research grants would be beneficial.
  • Knowledge of current trends in the field: Staying informed about recent developments in relevant scientific research.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and health insurance
  • Pension fund contributions
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation-Driven: We foster a culture of innovation where team members are encouraged to explore new ideas.
  • Collaboration: Collaboration is at the heart of our work culture. We believe in teamwork to achieve common goals.
  • Continuous Learning: We encourage continuous professional development and learning for all employees.
Status: Closed