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Lead Research Scientist for Medical Microbiology

1 month ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa AJ Personnel Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead Research Scientist to join our team at AJ Personnel in Johannesburg. This role will be responsible for managing and overseeing the research laboratory, leading a team of scientists, and contributing to the development of new research initiatives.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will have a PhD in Medical Microbiology and at least 5 years of experience in microbiology and molecular laboratory management. They will be responsible for providing program oversight, managing lab staff, and driving lab strategy in line with long-term operational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee the research laboratory, ensuring the coordination, integration, and efficient delivery of all lab programs and activities.
  • Lead a team of scientists, providing guidance and support to ensure the achievement of research goals.
  • Contribute to the development of new research initiatives, identifying funding opportunities and developing proposals.
  • Ensure effective financial management, including budget execution and contract management.
  • Develop and implement bioinformatics workflows, analyzing next-generation sequencing data and training staff on bioinformatics skills.

Requirements

  • PhD in Medical Microbiology
  • At least 5 years of experience in microbiology and molecular laboratory management
  • Experience as a PI or co-PI, leading lab projects and grants
  • Foundational bioinformatics experience
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of approximately R750,000 per annum, depending on experience. The position is based in Johannesburg, South Africa, and we provide a dynamic and supportive work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced researcher looking for a new challenge, please apply today