Research Lab Analyst

Durban Full-time R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Research Lab Analyst, you will play a crucial role in conducting experiments and analyzing data to support our research initiatives. We're looking for someone who is detail-oriented, possesses strong analytical skills, and is passionate about applying scientific methods to solve real-world problems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and conduct experiments to test hypotheses.
  • Evaluate and interpret experimental results for clarity and accuracy.
  • Maintain records of all laboratory activities and data logs.
  • Provide technical support to other team members as necessary.
  • Contribute to the preparation of scientific publications and presentations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a Scientific Discipline
  • Master's degree in Research Methods or similar is an advantage
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in lab-based research roles
Technical Skills
  • Experimental Design
  • Data Visualization
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Laboratory Management Software: Proficiency in laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is a plus.
  • Experience in Molecular Biology Techniques: Knowledge or experience in molecular techniques such as PCR or gel electrophoresis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including mental health support
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Team-building events and activities

Company Culture

  • Focus on Growth: We prioritize growth, both professionally and personally, providing opportunities for learning and development.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our team is diverse and inclusive, and we welcome contributions from individuals of all backgrounds.
  • Work-Life Balance: We respect personal time and strive for a healthy work-life balance across our teams.
Status: Closed