Research Scientist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R29,167 - R45,833 / Month
(R350,000 - R550,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Research Scientist at Innovation Labs, you will engage in pioneering research efforts. Your role will involve designing experiments, conducting research, and publishing findings in reputable journals to contribute to our mission of scientific advancement.

Responsibilities

  • Innovate new research methodologies to enhance project efficacy.
  • Assist in the development of new products based on research outcomes.
  • Conduct literature reviews and contribute to best practice guidelines.
  • Help acquire funding through grant applications and proposals.
  • Engage with the community and stakeholders to disseminate research results.

Requirements

Education
  • Doctorate in Biology, Chemistry, or related field
  • Post-doctorate experience is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant research experience
Technical Skills
  • Bioinformatics
  • Laboratory Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Research Scientist (CRS)
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with project management tools: Familiarity with tools like Trello or Asana for managing research projects.
  • Expertise in environmental impact assessments: Knowledge of regulatory requirements and methodologies in environmental science.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We are committed to the ongoing development of our staff, providing resources and support for continuous education.
  • Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and work to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in contributing to our local community and engage in various outreach initiatives.
Status: Closed