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914 gene job listings in South Africa. Find daily updated positions from leading job boards.
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Senior Molecular Biologist
1 day ago
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 1 ContractAbout the RoleOur client, a pioneering force in the biotechnology sector, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Molecular Biologist to join their cutting-edge research and development team in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal . This role is pivotal in driving forward critical projects focused on advanced gene sequencing technologies. The...
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Lead Molecular Biologist: Gene Editing
7 hours ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-timePlacements24 in Cape Town seeks a Lead Molecular Biologist to spearhead gene editing R&D. You will lead a research team, shape strategy for CRISPR-Cas9 therapies, and drive projects from conception to preclinical validation in a fast‑paced biotech environment.The role requires a PhD and 7+ years post‑doc experience with leadership, extensive hands-on...
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Synthetic Biology Research Fellow
10 hours ago
klerksdorp, north west, South Africa Placements24 Full-timePlacements24 seeks a Research Fellow for a cutting-edge biotechnology institute in Klerksdorp, North West. You will design and execute experiments at the interface of molecular biology and engineering to create novel biological systems and therapies. You will work with CRISPR-Cas9, cloning, sequencing, and high-throughput screening, collaborating with a...
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Lead Molecular Biologist
1 day ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 2 ContractAbout the RoleOur client, a pioneering biotechnology firm located in the vibrant city of Cape Town, Western Cape , is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Molecular Biologist to spearhead research in cutting-edge gene editing technologies. This is a critical leadership role within our Scientific Research & Development department, focused on exploring...
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Research Fellow
1 day ago
Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 600,000 - R 900,000 ContractAbout the RoleOur client is a cutting-edge biotechnology research institute focused on harnessing the power of synthetic biology and gene editing to address global challenges in health and sustainability. We are seeking a motivated and innovative Research Fellow to join our world-class team in Klerksdorp, North West. This role will involve designing and...
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Senior Molecular Biologist
3 days ago
sandton, gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-timeAbout the Role Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Molecular Biologist to lead innovative research in gene editing technologies within our cutting-edge biotechnology facility in Sandton, Gauteng . This pivotal role involves directing research projects focused on the development and application of CRISPR-Cas systems and other gene editing tools...
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Lead Gene Editing Scientist
5 days ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 2 - R 3 ContractAbout the RoleOur client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Gene Editing Scientist to spearhead groundbreaking research initiatives in their Cape Town facility. This senior position offers the opportunity to lead a team of dedicated researchers focused on developing novel gene editing technologies for therapeutic applications. You will play a...
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Senior Molecular Biologist
2 days ago
gauteng, za, Gauteng Placements24 Full-timePlacements24 is seeking a Senior Molecular Biologist in Sandton, Gauteng, to lead cutting-edge gene editing research, including CRISPR-Cas systems, in a hybrid lab setting. You will direct projects, mentor staff, and collaborate across disciplines for therapeutic and research applications.The role demands a PhD with 6+ years in molecular biology, hands-on...
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Senior Biotechnologist: Gene Engineering
4 days ago
Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa Placements24 Full-timePlacements24 in Klerksdorp seeks a Senior Biotechnologist to drive innovation in genetic engineering, protein expression and bioprocess development. You will lead projects, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality results in a state-of-the-art facility.The role requires a Ph.D. or Master’s in biotechnology with 5–7 years of hands-on experience and expertise...
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soweto, gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-timePlacements24 is seeking a Principal Research Scientist for a Soweto-based biotechnology company to lead R&D initiatives in gene therapy, protein engineering, or synthetic biology. The role combines scientific leadership with strategic direction and mentoring of junior researchers. You will guide projects from inception to completion, collaborate with...
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Senior Molecular Biologist
3 days ago
sandton, gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-timePlacements24 is seeking a Senior Molecular Biologist in Sandton, Gauteng, to lead cutting-edge gene editing research, including CRISPR-Cas systems, in a hybrid lab setting. You will direct projects, mentor staff, and collaborate across disciplines for therapeutic and research applications. The role demands a PhD with 6+ years in molecular biology, hands-on...
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Senior Gene Editing Scientist — Lead R&D
15 hours ago
cape town, western cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-timePlacements24 is seeking a Lead Gene Editing Scientist for our Cape Town facility. You will lead a research team focused on developing novel gene editing technologies for therapeutic applications, guiding discovery through preclinical validation. The role demands strategic direction for the R&D pipeline, hands-on expertise in CRISPR, TALENs and ZFNs, and a...
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Senior Molecular Biology Lead — Gene Therapy
3 days ago
gauteng, za, Gauteng Placements24 Full-timePlacements24 partners with a renowned biopharmaceutical company in Sandton to hire a Principal Research Scientist in Molecular Biology. The role leads critical research initiatives, shaping the future of molecular medicine and gene therapy.You will guide a team, design and execute complex projects, and mentor junior staff. A PhD and 10+ years of experience...
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East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 1 - R 2 ContractPlacements24 is seeking a Senior Researcher in Molecular Biology to join a fully remote biotechnology team. The role involves leading complex experiments, analyzing disease mechanisms, and developing gene-based therapies while collaborating with a global scientific community from anywhere in South Africa.The ideal candidate holds a PhD with at least six...
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Senior Biologist
5 days ago
western cape, za, Western Cape Placements24 Full-timeAbout the RoleOur client, a leader in the development of cutting-edge cell and gene therapies, is seeking a talented Senior Biologist to join their innovative research team in Kimberley, Northern Cape . This critical role will involve driving the research and development of novel therapeutic candidates. The Senior Biologist will be responsible for designing...
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Senior Biotechnologist: Lead Bioprocess
7 days ago
Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa Placements24 Full-timePlacements24 presents a Senior Biotechnologist role in Polokwane, Limpopo, at a rapidly growing biotechnology firm. You will contribute to innovative R&D efforts, from experimental design to data analysis and product development in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment.The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or PhD in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or...
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Senior virologist
1 day ago
East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 1 - R 2 ContractAbout the RoleOur client, a pioneering biopharmaceutical company located in East London, is seeking a Senior Virologist to lead advancements in viral vector development for gene therapy applications. This pivotal role will involve spearheading research efforts in the design, engineering, and production of safe and effective viral vectors. You will be...
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Senior Genomics Scientist
3 days ago
western cape, za, Western Cape Placements24 Full-timeAbout the RoleOur client, a leader in genetic engineering and biotechnology, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Genomics Scientist with expertise in CRISPR technology. This position is based in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, and offers a remote work option. You will be instrumental in designing and executing experiments utilizing advanced CRISPR-based tools for...
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Senior Synthetic Biologist
3 days ago
soweto, gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-timePlacements24 in Soweto seeks a Senior Synthetic Biologist to lead the design and construction of novel genetic circuits and metabolic pathways. The role emphasizes molecular cloning, gene editing, and systems biology within a dynamic R&D team. You will drive methods for gene synthesis and expression analysis, collaborating with biochemists, engineers, and...
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Senior Plant Molecular Biologist
1 day ago
Mmabatho Unit 4, North West, South Africa Placements24 Full-timeAbout the RoleOur client, a prominent agricultural research and development company, is seeking a Senior Plant Molecular Biologist to join their innovative team in Mahikeng, North West . This role is critical for advancing our client's understanding and manipulation of plant genetics to develop improved crop varieties with enhanced yield, resilience, and...