Research Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Research Scientist, you will play a crucial role in conducting high-impact research projects. Your expertise will guide the team in exploring new scientific avenues and refining research outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead collaborative research projects to explore new scientific domains.
  • Evaluate and validate new techniques and technologies.
  • Engage with external research institutions for partnerships.
  • Support the development of research strategies and objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines in research practices.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Biological Sciences or related field
  • Master's in Research Strategy is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a laboratory environment
Technical Skills
  • Laboratory Skills
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of regulatory affairs: Understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements in research.
  • Previous experience in grant writing: Hands-on experience in preparing and submitting grant proposals.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Generous retirement plan
  • Support for ongoing education and certifications
  • Company-sponsored team-building events

Company Culture

  • Growth: We believe in personal and professional growth, providing ample opportunities for advancement.
  • Supportive Environment: Our team is supportive and encourages sharing knowledge and skills.
  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed