Candidate Scientist (Food Science): Plant Sciences (3 year contract position in Elsenburg), Ref No. AGR 60/2026

Western Cape Government · Posted today

South Africa Jobs South Africa R687036 per year

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to assist in research, assessment, evaluation, innovation, and provide advice and support for the development of the agri... as a Certificated Natural Scientist in training is compulsory upon appointment. Recommendation None. Key Performance Areas Assist

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Candidate Scientist (Food Science): Plant Sciences (3 year contract position in Elsenburg), Ref No. AGR 60/2026

Western Cape Government · Posted today

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to assist in research, assessment, evaluation, innovation, and provide advice and support for the development of the agri

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Junior Data Scientist- Engage grade 7

Evolution Group · Posted 1 days ago

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and decisions. 2.8 Research and Innovation: 2.8.1 Evaluate developments in statistics, machine learning, AI, cashflow

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Senior Data Scientist

Momentum Group · Posted 1 days ago

South Africa Jobs South Africa

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Closing Date 2026/11/04 Reference Number MMH261028-7 Job Title Senior Data Scientist Position Type Permanent Role... opportunities where data can strengthen research, portfolio insight, risk awareness and decision support. Analyse client, adviser

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R&D Scientist (Junior) - Pretoria (On site)

Datafin · Posted 1 days ago

Pretoria, Gauteng Jobs South Africa

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: Research & Product Development Support the development of new wound care products and the improvement of existing products

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Snr Scientist

South African Medical Research Council · Posted 2 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape Jobs South Africa

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SENIOR SCIENTIST Duration: Permanent The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) strives to improve the... Research Unit (BODRU) seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Senior Scientist to contribute to research

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Data Scientist

Network Recruitment · Posted 2 days ago

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, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or similar quantitative field Minimum 5 years' data science experience At least 2

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Data Scientist

Network Recruitment · Posted 2 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape Jobs South Africa

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Research, or similar quantitative field Minimum 5 years' data science experience At least 2 years in a senior-level role

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SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST

Bestmed Medical Scheme · Posted 3 days ago

Pretoria, Gauteng Jobs South Africa

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Bestmed Gauteng has an opportunity available for a Senior Data Scientist position in the Actuarial and Data Science... Department. Job purpose: The Senior Data Scientist leads the design, development, validation and ongoing performance of complex

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DATA SCIENTIST

Bestmed Medical Scheme · Posted 3 days ago

Pretoria, Gauteng Jobs South Africa

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Bestmed Gauteng has an opportunity available for a Data Scientist position in the Actuarial and Data Science Department.... Job purpose: The Data Scientist converts Bestmed's data into reliable analysis, models and analytical products that support member

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SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST

Bestmed · Posted 6 days ago

Pretoria, Gauteng Jobs South Africa

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Bestmed Gauteng has an opportunity available for a Senior Data Scientist position in the Actuarial and Data Science... Department. Job purpose: The Senior Data Scientist leads the design, development, validation and ongoing performance of complex

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DATA SCIENTIST

Bestmed · Posted 6 days ago

Pretoria, Gauteng Jobs South Africa

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Bestmed Gauteng has an opportunity available for a Data Scientist position in the Actuarial and Data Science Department.... Job purpose: The Data Scientist converts Bestmed's data into reliable analysis, models and analytical products that support member

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Chief Specialist Scientist (E)

South African Medical Research Council · Posted 14 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape Jobs South Africa

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The SAMRC invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for a Chief Specialist Scientist position within the... Biomedical Research and Innovation Platform (BRIP), based in Cape Town. The successful candidate will provide strategic

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Lead Data Scientist

WatersEdge Solutions · Posted 19 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape Jobs South Africa

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WatersEdge Solutions is partnering with an innovative technology business to find an experienced Lead Data Scientist for a senior... Role As Lead Data Scientist, you’ll act as second-in-command to the Head of Data Science, combining technical leadership

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Data Scientist

MDI Consult · Posted 23 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape Jobs South Africa

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Senior Data Scientist | Customer Analytics & Machine Learning Turn Data Into Measurable Business Growth... An established retail and customer-focused organisation is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join a high-impact analytics team

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R&D Scientist

Elchemie · Posted 24 days ago

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Jobs South Africa

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will be an accomplished Polymer Scientist with a strong research background and a proven track record of independently conceptualising...Job Title: R&D Scientist Location: KZN Industry: Chemical Manufacturing Type: Permanent / Environment: R&D, Chemical

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Data Scientist

Network Recruitment · Posted 27 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape Jobs South Africa

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A leading retail organization is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join its team and help transform data..., Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or similar quantitative field Minimum 5 years' data science experience At least 2

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Lead Data Scientist

WatersEdge Solutions · Posted 49 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape Jobs South Africa

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WatersEdge Solutions is partnering with an innovative technology business to find an experienced Lead Data Scientist for a senior... Role As Lead Data Scientist, you’ll act as second-in-command to the Head of Data Science, combining technical leadership

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Lead Data Scientist

WatersEdge Solutions · Posted 49 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape Jobs South Africa

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Data Scientist for a senior, hands-on leadership role. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to remain deeply... to enterprise customers. About the Role As Lead Data Scientist, you'll act as second-in-command to the Head of Data Science

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Senior Scientist - Food and Beverage

Archer-Daniels-Midland · Posted 84 days ago

South Africa Jobs South Africa

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Function Research & Development Job Description As a Senior Scientist you will coordinate and manage the customer

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Viticulture Research Scientist

Placements24 · Posted 3 days ago

Mossel Bay, Eden Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client, a renowned leader in viticulture and oenology, is actively seeking a highly qualified and innovative Viticulture Research Scientist to contribute to their cutting-edge research and development efforts. This remote-first position will involve conducting in-depth research focused on grapevine physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and sustainable vineyard practices relevant to wine-producing regions, including the esteemed Mossel Bay, Western Cape area. …

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Viticulture Research Scientist

Placements24 · Posted 3 days ago

South Africa Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client, a renowned leader in viticulture and oenology, is actively seeking a highly qualified and innovative Viticulture Research Scientist to contribute to their cutting-edge research and development efforts. This remote-first position will involve conducting in-depth research focused on grapevine physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and sustainable vineyard practices relevant to wine-producing regions, including the esteemed Mossel Bay, Western Cape area. …

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Biotechnology Research Scientist

Placements24 · Posted 3 days ago

Durban, eThekwini Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client, a leading pharmaceutical research company based in the heart of Durban, is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Biotechnology Research Scientist to join their innovative R&D department. This role is critical for driving forward groundbreaking research in novel therapeutic development. You will be working in state-of-the-art laboratories, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and clinicians. The position requires hands‑on laboratory experience, a …

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Lead Research Scientist - Nanotechnology

Placements24 · Posted 3 days ago

Gauteng, South Africa Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is at the forefront of nanotechnology research and development, and we are actively recruiting a Lead Research Scientist to spearhead their efforts in Tembisa, Gauteng . This senior position requires a visionary leader with extensive expertise in material science, nanoscience, and advanced fabrication techniques. The Lead Research Scientist will be responsible for guiding research projects from conceptualization through to prototype development, driving innovation in m…

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Lead Research Scientist - Nanotechnology

Placements24 · Posted 3 days ago

South Africa Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is at the forefront of nanotechnology research and development, and we are actively recruiting a Lead Research Scientist to spearhead their efforts in Tembisa, Gauteng . This senior position requires a visionary leader with extensive expertise in material science, nanoscience, and advanced fabrication techniques. The Lead Research Scientist will be responsible for guiding research projects from conceptualization through to prototype development, driving innovation in m…

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Remote Viticulture Research Scientist

Placements24 · Posted 3 days ago

Mossel Bay, Eden Adzuna South Africa

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Placements24 is seeking a Viticulture Research Scientist to join a remote-first role focused on grapevine physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and sustainable vineyard practices with Mossel Bay relevance. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Viticulture or related field, with 5 years post-doctoral research experience, and strong publication history. Proficiency in R/SAS and remote collaboration is essential. J-18808-Ljbffr

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Remote Viticulture Research Scientist

Placements24 · Posted 3 days ago

South Africa Adzuna South Africa

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Placements24 is seeking a Viticulture Research Scientist to join a remote-first role focused on grapevine physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and sustainable vineyard practices with Mossel Bay relevance. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Viticulture or related field, with 5 years post-doctoral research experience, and strong publication history. Proficiency in R/SAS and remote collaboration is essential. J-18808-Ljbffr

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Research Scientist - Neuropharmacology

Placements24 · Posted 5 days ago

Klerksdorp, Matlosana Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is a dynamic biopharmaceutical company at the forefront of developing novel therapies for neurological disorders. We are seeking a talented Research Scientist specializing in Neuropharmacology to join our dedicated R&D team in Soweto, Gauteng . This role is integral to our mission of discovering and developing groundbreaking treatments for unmet medical needs. You will conduct rigorous research focused on understanding the neurobiological basis of disease and identifyi…

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Horticultural Research Scientist

Placements24 · Posted 6 days ago

Bloemfontein, Mangaung Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client, a leading agricultural research institute, is seeking an innovative and dedicated Horticultural Research Scientist to join their team based in Bloemfontein, Free State . This position focuses on conducting advanced research in horticulture, with a specific emphasis on developing new crop varieties, optimizing cultivation techniques, and addressing challenges related to climate change and pest management in the region. The scientist will be involved in all stages of re…

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Research Scientist - Virology

Placements24 · Posted 8 days ago

Nelspruit, Mbombela Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is seeking a skilled Research Scientist with a specialization in virology to join their dynamic team in Nelspruit . This hybrid role is focused on investigating viral mechanisms, developing diagnostic tools, and contributing to the discovery of antiviral therapies. You will work within a state-of-the-art laboratory, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of scientists. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of viral replication, pathogenesis, and …

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Lead Research Scientist - Biotechnology

Placements24 · Posted 8 days ago

Cape Town Region, Western Cape Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Research Scientist specializing in Biotechnology to spearhead critical research initiatives in Cape Town. You will lead a dedicated team of scientists, guiding them in the design and execution of groundbreaking experiments aimed at developing novel therapeutic solutions and advancing biological understanding. This role is central to driving innovation and requires a blend of deep scientific expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and a pa…

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Sustainable Horticulture Research Scientist

Placements24 · Posted 10 days ago

Centurion, Tshwane Adzuna South Africa

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Placements24 seeks a Horticultural Research Scientist for a leading agricultural research institution in Centurion. The role focuses on sustainable horticultural practices across crops, with design, execution, and analysis of trials to improve quality, yield, and resilience while reducing environmental impact. The candidate will work in state-of-the-art facilities, collaborating with a team of scientists and technicians, and providing mentorship to junior researchers. J-18808-Ljbffr

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Biotechnology Research Scientist

Placements24 · Posted 11 days ago

Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client, a leading agricultural research institute based in the innovation hub of Stellenbosch, Western Cape , is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Biotechnology Research Scientist . This position focuses on cutting‑edge research in plant genetics and crop improvement, utilizing advanced molecular biology techniques. The scientist will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of novel agricultural solutio…

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Research Scientist - Pharmacology

Placements24 · Posted 12 days ago

Cape Town Region, Western Cape Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is seeking a skilled Research Scientist specializing in Pharmacology to join their dedicated research team in Kimberley . This is an on-site position focused on advancing drug discovery and development through rigorous experimental work. You will design and conduct preclinical studies to evaluate the efficacy and safety of novel therapeutic compounds. This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to the development of new medicines within a col…

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Research Scientist - Pharmacology

Placements24 · Posted 12 days ago

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is seeking a skilled Research Scientist specializing in Pharmacology to join their dedicated research team in Kimberley . This is an on-site position focused on advancing drug discovery and development through rigorous experimental work. You will design and conduct preclinical studies to evaluate the efficacy and safety of novel therapeutic compounds. This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to the development of new medicines within a col…

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Research Scientist - Biotechnology

Placements24 · Posted 12 days ago

South Africa Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is seeking a dedicated Research Scientist to join their innovative Biotechnology team in Port Elizabeth. This is an on-site position, requiring active participation in laboratory-based research and development. You will contribute to the discovery and development of novel biotechnological solutions for various applications. This role is ideal for a scientist passionate about applying cutting-edge biological techniques to solve real-world problems, working within a coll…

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Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

Placements24 · Posted 12 days ago

Bloemfontein, Mangaung Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is seeking a creative and skilled Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their dedicated R&D department located in Bloemfontein. This hybrid position allows for a combination of laboratory-based research and remote work, offering a balanced and productive environment. You will contribute to the discovery and development of new pharmaceutical entities, focusing on innovative drug design and early-stage research. This role is critical for driving forward our pipeline …

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On-Site Biotech Research Scientist

Placements24 · Posted 12 days ago

South Africa Adzuna South Africa

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Placements24 is seeking a Research Scientist to join their Biotechnology team in Port Elizabeth. This on-site role focuses on laboratory-based research to discover and develop biotechnological solutions and advance the company's pipeline. You will design molecular biology, cell biology, and biochemistry experiments, develop novel assays, analyze data, and collaborate across teams, while maintaining meticulous lab records and preparing technical reports. J-18808-Ljbffr

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Research Scientist (R37)

R1 RCM, Inc. · Posted 13 days ago

South Africa Adzuna South Africa

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At R1, we’re transforming how healthcare works by combining nearly two decades of revenue cycle expertise with advanced technology, including analytics, AI, intelligent automation and workflow orchestration. We pair that technology with the irreplaceable expertise of our people to help hospitals, health systems and medical groups improve financial performance, simplify administrative complexity and create better experiences for patients and providers. All Together Better defines our culture and…

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Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry

Placements24 · Posted 17 days ago

South Africa Adzuna South Africa

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Principal Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Principal Research Scientist specializing in Polymer Chemistry to join their advanced research team. This is a remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere. You will lead cutting‑edge research into novel polymer synthesis, characterization, and application development, driving significant advancements in materials science. The role involves setting research strategies, mentori…

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Biology Research Scientist - Remote

YO IT Consulting · Posted 17 days ago

South Africa Adzuna South Africa

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Biology Research Scientist Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Hours: 10-20 hours/week Duration: 1-2 months minimum, with likely extension Start: Immediate Job Overview We are seeking experienced Biology Research Scientists to support a project focused on validating protein target assignments against primary scientific sources and UniProt records. You will review research papers and patents, identify target assignment errors, propose corrected UniProt accessions, and provide concise, evidence…

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Biology Research Scientist - Remote

YO IT Consulting · Posted 19 days ago

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region Adzuna South Africa

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Biology Research Scientist Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Hours: 10-20 hours/week Duration: 1-2 months minimum, with likely extension Start: Immediate Job Overview We are seeking experienced Biology Research Scientists to support a project focused on validating protein target assignments against primary scientific sources and UniProt records. You will review research papers and patents, identify target assignment errors, propose corrected UniProt accessions, and provide concise, evidence…

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Biology Research Scientist - Remote

YO IT Consulting · Posted 19 days ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng Adzuna South Africa

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Biology Research Scientist Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Hours: 10-20 hours/week Duration: 1-2 months minimum, with likely extension Start: Immediate Job Overview We are seeking experienced Biology Research Scientists to support a project focused on validating protein target assignments against primary scientific sources and UniProt records. You will review research papers and patents, identify target assignment errors, propose corrected UniProt accessions, and provide concise, evidence…

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Biology Research Scientist - Remote

YO IT Consulting · Posted 19 days ago

Centurion, Tshwane Adzuna South Africa

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Biology Research Scientist Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Hours: 10-20 hours/week Duration: 1-2 months minimum, with likely extension Start: Immediate Job Overview We are seeking experienced Biology Research Scientists to support a project focused on validating protein target assignments against primary scientific sources and UniProt records. You will review research papers and patents, identify target assignment errors, propose corrected UniProt accessions, and provide concise, evidence…

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Biology Research Scientist - Remote

YO IT Consulting · Posted 19 days ago

Pretoria, Tshwane Adzuna South Africa

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Biology Research Scientist Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Hours: 10-20 hours/week Duration: 1-2 months minimum, with likely extension Start: Immediate Job Overview We are seeking experienced Biology Research Scientists to support a project focused on validating protein target assignments against primary scientific sources and UniProt records. You will review research papers and patents, identify target assignment errors, propose corrected UniProt accessions, and provide concise, evidence…

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Biology Research Scientist - Remote

YO IT Consulting · Posted 19 days ago

Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands Adzuna South Africa

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Biology Research Scientist Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Hours: 10-20 hours/week Duration: 1-2 months minimum, with likely extension Start: Immediate Job Overview We are seeking experienced Biology Research Scientists to support a project focused on validating protein target assignments against primary scientific sources and UniProt records. You will review research papers and patents, identify target assignment errors, propose corrected UniProt accessions, and provide concise, evidence…

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Biology Research Scientist - Remote

YO IT Consulting · Posted 19 days ago

East London, Buffalo City Adzuna South Africa

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Biology Research Scientist Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Hours: 10-20 hours/week Duration: 1-2 months minimum, with likely extension Start: Immediate Job Overview We are seeking experienced Biology Research Scientists to support a project focused on validating protein target assignments against primary scientific sources and UniProt records. You will review research papers and patents, identify target assignment errors, propose corrected UniProt accessions, and provide concise, evidence…

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Biology Research Scientist - Remote

YO IT Consulting · Posted 19 days ago

Durban, eThekwini Adzuna South Africa

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Biology Research Scientist Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Hours: 10-20 hours/week Duration: 1-2 months minimum, with likely extension Start: Immediate Job Overview We are seeking experienced Biology Research Scientists to support a project focused on validating protein target assignments against primary scientific sources and UniProt records. You will review research papers and patents, identify target assignment errors, propose corrected UniProt accessions, and provide concise, evidence…

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Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry

Placements24 · Posted 20 days ago

Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands Adzuna South Africa

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Principal Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Principal Research Scientist specializing in Polymer Chemistry to join their advanced research team. This is a remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere. You will lead cutting‑edge research into novel polymer synthesis, characterization, and application development, driving significant advancements in materials science. The role involves setting research strategies, mentori…

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Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry

Placements24 · Posted 20 days ago

Durban, eThekwini Adzuna South Africa

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Principal Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Principal Research Scientist specializing in Polymer Chemistry to join their advanced research team. This is a remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere. You will lead cutting‑edge research into novel polymer synthesis, characterization, and application development, driving significant advancements in materials science. The role involves setting research strategies, mentori…

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Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry

Placements24 · Posted 20 days ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng Adzuna South Africa

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Principal Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Principal Research Scientist specializing in Polymer Chemistry to join their advanced research team. This is a remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere. You will lead cutting‑edge research into novel polymer synthesis, characterization, and application development, driving significant advancements in materials science. The role involves setting research strategies, mentori…

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Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry

Placements24 · Posted 20 days ago

Pretoria, Tshwane Adzuna South Africa

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Principal Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Principal Research Scientist specializing in Polymer Chemistry to join their advanced research team. This is a remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere. You will lead cutting‑edge research into novel polymer synthesis, characterization, and application development, driving significant advancements in materials science. The role involves setting research strategies, mentori…

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Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry

Placements24 · Posted 20 days ago

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region Adzuna South Africa

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Principal Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Principal Research Scientist specializing in Polymer Chemistry to join their advanced research team. This is a remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere. You will lead cutting‑edge research into novel polymer synthesis, characterization, and application development, driving significant advancements in materials science. The role involves setting research strategies, mentori…

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Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry

Placements24 · Posted 20 days ago

Centurion, Tshwane Adzuna South Africa

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Principal Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Principal Research Scientist specializing in Polymer Chemistry to join their advanced research team. This is a remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere. You will lead cutting‑edge research into novel polymer synthesis, characterization, and application development, driving significant advancements in materials science. The role involves setting research strategies, mentori…

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Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry

Placements24 · Posted 20 days ago

East London, Buffalo City Adzuna South Africa

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Principal Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Principal Research Scientist specializing in Polymer Chemistry to join their advanced research team. This is a remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere. You will lead cutting‑edge research into novel polymer synthesis, characterization, and application development, driving significant advancements in materials science. The role involves setting research strategies, mentori…

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Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry

Placements24 · Posted 20 days ago

Gauteng, South Africa Adzuna South Africa

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Principal Research Scientist - Polymer Chemistry Our client is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Principal Research Scientist specializing in Polymer Chemistry to join their advanced research team. This is a remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere. You will lead cutting‑edge research into novel polymer synthesis, characterization, and application development, driving significant advancements in materials science. The role involves setting research strategies, mentori…

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Senior Research Scientist - Microbiology

Placements24 · Posted 20 days ago

South Africa Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Research Scientist specializing in Microbiology to join their dedicated R&D team in Nelspruit . This role is pivotal in advancing our understanding of microbial pathogens and developing novel antimicrobial strategies. You will lead research projects, design complex experiments, and contribute to the interpretation of results that drive our client's pipeline forward. The ideal candidate will possess a deep expertise …

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Research Scientist - Virology

Placements24 · Posted 21 days ago

South Africa Adzuna South Africa

About the role

About the Role Our client is seeking a skilled Research Scientist with a specialization in virology to join their dynamic team in Nelspruit . This hybrid role is focused on investigating viral mechanisms, developing diagnostic tools, and contributing to the discovery of antiviral therapies. You will work within a state-of-the-art laboratory, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of scientists. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of viral replication, pathogenesis, and …

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Research Scientist - Biochemistry

Placements24 · Posted 21 days ago

Nelspruit, Mbombela Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is seeking a talented Research Scientist with expertise in Biochemistry to join their dedicated R&D team in Nelspruit . This position is central to investigating the structure, function, and interactions of key biological molecules. You will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments to elucidate biochemical pathways, characterize enzymes and proteins, and contribute to the development of novel therapeutic strategies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong…

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Research Scientist - Biochemistry

Placements24 · Posted 21 days ago

South Africa Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is seeking a talented Research Scientist with expertise in Biochemistry to join their dedicated R&D team in Nelspruit . This position is central to investigating the structure, function, and interactions of key biological molecules. You will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments to elucidate biochemical pathways, characterize enzymes and proteins, and contribute to the development of novel therapeutic strategies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong…

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Research Scientist - Immunology

Placements24 · Posted 21 days ago

Klerksdorp, Matlosana Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is seeking a dedicated Research Scientist with a specialization in Immunology to join their dynamic R&D team in Klerksdorp . This role is integral to advancing our understanding of immune system responses and developing novel immunotherapies. You will design and execute experiments focused on immune cell function, cytokine profiles, and immune-mediated disease mechanisms. Working within a collaborative environment, you will contribute to cutting-edge research aimed at …

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Research Scientist - Nanotechnology

Placements24 · Posted 21 days ago

Klerksdorp, Matlosana Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is seeking an inventive and skilled Research Scientist specializing in nanotechnology to join their advanced research group in Klerksdorp . This position is critical for exploring and developing novel nanomaterials and nanodevices for a variety of groundbreaking applications. You will contribute to cutting-edge projects, from fundamental research to applied development, working within a highly collaborative and innovative laboratory environment. The role offers an exce…

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Research Scientist, AI

Olyxee · Posted 21 days ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng Adzuna South Africa

About the role

Lead the research agenda behind Orgni's document integrity capabilities: verification, evaluation, and reliability for AI systems that take action in production. Responsibilities: Set and own the multi-year research agenda on model reasoning, verification, and reliability Design experiments, build evaluation harnesses, and publish work the field builds on Translate research into product capabilities the engineering team can ship Represent Olyxee in the research community through papers, talks, …

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Immunology Research Scientist for Immunotherapy

Placements24 · Posted 21 days ago

Klerksdorp, Matlosana Adzuna South Africa

About the role

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a dedicated Research Scientist with a specialization in Immunology to join our dynamic R&D team. You will design and execute experiments focusing on immune cell function and immunomodulatory studies. The role involves developing assays, analyzing flow cytometry and cytokine data, and collaborating across disciplines to advance novel immunotherapies. Strong communication and independent work are essential. J-18808-Ljbffr

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Senior Nanomaterials Research Scientist

Placements24 · Posted 21 days ago

Klerksdorp, Matlosana Adzuna South Africa

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Placements24 is seeking an inventive and skilled Research Scientist specializing in nanotechnology to join their advanced research group in Klerksdorp. You will design, synthesize, and characterize novel nanomaterials, use advanced microscopy (SEM/TEM, AFM) and surface analysis, explore fundamental properties, and collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to translate discoveries into new products. The role offers opportunities for high-impact research, publications, and contribution to patents…

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Lead Immunology Research Scientist

Placements24 · Posted 21 days ago

South Africa Adzuna South Africa

About the role

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks a Principal Research Scientist in Immunology to lead cutting-edge research from concept to publication and potential therapy development. The role requires directing strategies, managing projects, and mentoring a team of scientists in a state-of-the-art facility. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Immunology or related fields with 8 years of post-doctoral or industry experience, strong leadership, and a proven track record in grants/publications. J-18808-Ljbffr

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Lead Research Scientist - Biotechnology

Placements24 · Posted 21 days ago

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region Adzuna South Africa

About the role

About the Role Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Research Scientist specializing in Biotechnology to spearhead critical research initiatives in Cape Town. You will lead a dedicated team of scientists, guiding them in the design and execution of groundbreaking experiments aimed at developing novel therapeutic solutions and advancing biological understanding. This role is central to driving innovation and requires a blend of deep scientific expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and a pa…

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Principal Research Scientist - Genomics

Placements24 · Posted 21 days ago

Randburg, West Johannesburg Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is seeking a visionary Principal Research Scientist to lead their Genomics research initiatives within a fully remote, cutting-edge R&D environment. This senior role involves setting the scientific direction, designing and executing complex genomic research projects, and mentoring a team of scientists. You will be instrumental in uncovering new biological insights through advanced sequencing technologies and data analysis, driving innovation in areas such as personaliz…

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Research Scientist - Genomics

Placements24 · Posted 26 days ago

Polokwane, Capricorn Adzuna South Africa

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About the Role Our client is seeking a dedicated Research Scientist with a specialization in Genomics to join their growing team in Polokwane . This role is central to unlocking insights from genomic data, contributing to the development of novel diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies. You will be responsible for designing and executing genomic studies, analyzing complex datasets, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in molecular…

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Junior Research Scientist

Technology Innovation Agency · Posted 27 days ago

Durban, eThekwini Adzuna South Africa

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To assist in the design, execution and analyses of experiments within the laboratory environment at the Platform. Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) is a talent driven, customer- centric and impact focused organisation. In our endeavour to support technology innovation with socio-economic outcomes; we seek to infuse the organisation with team players that find resonance as value creators, agile thinkers, progressive attitudes, customer-centricity, dynamic work ethic and an optimistic dispositio…

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