associate scientist

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  • Associate Scientist

    4 days ago


    Clayville, South Africa Kemin Full-time

    Overview: Under general guidance, the Associate Scientist is responsible for leading multiple R&D projects within or across multiple functions. She/he collaborates and assists in the planning, development, and implementation of research studies/projects that have a focus on intestinal health and nutritional efficiency. This includes but is not limited to...

  • Data Scientist Premium

    2 days ago


    Cape Town, South Africa BigTalent Full-time

    A fast-growing consulting company with projects spanning Britain, the USA, and South Africa is looking for an intermediate Data Scientist. Their clientele includes diverse industries such as retail, financial services, anti-fraud and health tech. This role includes a focus on data science projects, and delivering and implementing solutions for clients. ...


  • gauteng, gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Research Associate in Biochemistry to join a Queenstown-based laboratory team. You will perform biochemical assays, manage records, and contribute to data analysis in a collaborative environment. The role emphasizes strong practical lab skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with senior researchers on...


  • Remote, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 720,000 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Research Associate in Biochemistry to join a Queenstown-based laboratory team. You will perform biochemical assays, manage records, and contribute to data analysis in a collaborative environment. The role emphasizes strong practical lab skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with senior researchers on...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa BigTalent Full-time

    BigTalent is seeking an Associate/Intermediate Data Scientist for client-facing consulting projects in South Africa. You will work on data science models, data wrangling, analytics, and data engineering while deploying solutions for diverse client challenges.Be ready to apply strong Python coding, an engineering mindset, and cloud experience in a dynamic...


  • , South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 480,000 - R 720,000 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Research Associate in Biochemistry to join a Queenstown-based laboratory team. You will perform biochemical assays, manage records, and contribute to data analysis in a collaborative environment.The role emphasizes strong practical lab skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with senior researchers on ongoing...

  • Formulation scientist

    10 hours ago


    eastern cape, eastern cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the Role Our client is looking for a talented Formulation Scientist to join their dynamic Product Development team in Port Elizabeth. This role is centered on designing, developing, and optimizing pharmaceutical dosage forms for both new and existing products. You will be responsible for ensuring that formulations are safe, effective, stable, and meet...

  • Formulation Scientist

    3 hours ago


    gqeberha, eastern cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 1 Contract

    About the Role Our client is looking for a talented Formulation Scientist to join their dynamic Product Development team in Port Elizabeth . This role is centered on designing, developing, and optimizing pharmaceutical dosage forms for both new and existing products. You will be responsible for ensuring that formulations are safe, effective, stable, and meet...

  • Data scientist

    17 hours ago


    johannesburg, gauteng, South Africa Sabenza IT & Recruitment Full-time R 800,000 Contract

    Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 01/06/2026 We are seeking a highly motivated Data Scientist with strong expertise in AWS cloud technologies, data engineering, analytics, and visualization. In this role, you will collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams to design scalable data solutions, build robust data pipelines, develop...

  • Azure data scientist

    17 hours ago


    johannesburg, gauteng, South Africa Blue Pearl HQ Full-time R 1 Contract

    The Azure Data Scientist will be responsible for developing machine learning models, applying advanced analytics techniques, and delivering data-driven insights using Azure-based tooling. This role requires strong analytical capability, statistical modelling expertise, and hands‑on experience with Azure ML ecosystems. Key Responsibilities Build, train,...

  • Environmental Scientist Premium

    2 days ago


    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Hire Resolve Full-time

    Job Title: Environmental ScientistLocation: DurbanResponsibilities:Project management of environmental assessment and monitoring projectsDevelop proposal documents and budgetsPrepare all reports that are applicable to Applications for Environmental Authorisations andWater Use Licence ApplicationsPerform evaluations of environmental impacts and apply for...

  • Senior data scientist

    10 hours ago


    johannesburg, gauteng, South Africa Blue Pearl HQ Full-time R 1 Contract

    Job Description Our client is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead the development of advanced analytics, machine learning models, and data-driven solutions that support strategic business decision-making. The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, engineering teams, and leadership to extract meaningful insights from complex...

  • Azure Data Scientist

    3 hours ago


    johannesburg, gauteng, South Africa Amidel Full-time R 2 Contract

    Amidel is an Information Technology and Business Consulting Company that provides highly specialised solutions to large and small enterprises in both the private and public sectors. We seek a highly motivated and experienced Intermediate/Senior Azure Data Scientist. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in machine learning, data engineering,...

  • Principal Scientist

    5 hours ago


    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is seeking an accomplished Principal Scientist with extensive expertise in Genomics to lead key research initiatives within their fully remote organization. This senior position requires a visionary leader who can drive strategic research direction, mentor a team of scientists, and push the boundaries of genomic discovery. You will...


  • centurion, gauteng, South Africa Marvel Placement Consultants Full-time R 550,000 Contract

    Soil Scientist / Agronomist Reference: PTA -BVJ-1 Our client, an environmental projects company, is seeking a motivated and dynamic individual for the position of Soil Scientist / Agronomist in the Technical Business Unit located in Irene. Duties & Responsibilities BSc Honors or Masters in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, Pasture Science, or Biology. At...

  • Senior Scientist Premium

    3 days ago


    , South Africa IAVI Remote Full-time

    Job Title: Clinical Trial Manager / Senior Clinical Trial Manager Location: Cape Town, South Africa; Remote - South Africa Reports to: Director, Clinical Operations POSITION SUMMARY: Help IAVI translate science into global health impact as a Senior Scientist! IAVI is seeking a Senior Scientist, Antibody Translational Research to lead innovative antibody...

  • Soil Scientist

    3 hours ago


    centurion, gauteng, South Africa Marvel Placement Consultants Full-time R 640,000 Contract

    Soil Scientist / Agronomist Reference: PTA -BVJ-1 Our client, an environmental projects company, is seeking a motivated and dynamic individual for the position of Soil Scientist / Agronomist in the Technical Business Unit located in Irene. Duties & Responsibilities Client liaison to determine the needs of the client and to provide feedback. Develop and...

  • Azure Data Scientist Premium

    2 days ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Blue Pearl PTY Full-time

    The Azure Data Scientist will be responsible for developing machine learning models, applying advanced analytics techniques, and delivering data-driven insights using Azure-based tooling. This role requires strong analytical capability, statistical modelling expertise, and hands-on experience with Azure ML ecosystems.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild, train,...

  • Research Scientist

    3 days ago


    Durban, South Africa SHARON NUROCK RECRUITMENT CC Full-time

    **The Person**: - B.Sc Honours in Biochemistry, Microbiology (essential). - B.Sc Masters in Biochemistry, Cell Biology (preferred). - Min 3 to 4 years cell/tissue culture experience. - Min 3 to 4 years recombinant DNA technology experience. - Min 3 to 4 years Protein Biochemistry (ELISA, protein expression and purification). - Must have a background of...


  • rustenburg, north west, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 900,000 Contract

    About the Role Our client, a prominent pharmaceutical entity based in Rustenburg , is actively seeking a creative and skilled Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist. This role is pivotal in the research and development of innovative drug delivery systems and novel pharmaceutical formulations. You will be at the forefront of creating stable, effective, and...