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  • Gauteng, Gauteng, South Africa Mintek Full-time

    POSTDOC (PhD) COMPUTATIONAL MATERIAL SCIENCEMintek City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaJob Description:This position is for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Material Science. If you have obtained a PhD degree and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please share your CV with us.Responsibilities:Utilize open source computational...


  • city of johannesburg metropolitan municipality, gauteng, South Africa Mintek Full-time R 700,000 Contract

    POSTDOC (Ph D) COMPUTATIONAL MATERIAL SCIENCE Mintek City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Job Description: This position is for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Material Science. If you have obtained a Ph D degree and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please share your CV with us. Responsibilities: Utilize open source...


  • emfuleni local municipality, gauteng, South Africa Scholar Nexus Full-time R 899,000 Contract

    Scholar Nexus and SHIELD Doctoral Network (DC5) offer a Ph D position at University College Dublin, Ireland, to study antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) in biopolymer coatings on implants. Work focuses on Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and biofilm biology using confocal microscopy and molecular biology techniques. Training includes international...


  • Gauteng, Gauteng, South Africa Scholar Nexus Full-time

    Scholar Nexus and SHIELD Doctoral Network (DC5) offer a PhD position at University College Dublin, Ireland, to study antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) in biopolymer coatings on implants. Work focuses on Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and biofilm biology using confocal microscopy and molecular biology techniques.Training includes international...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Pty Full-time

    IntroductionThe opportunity A senior manufacturing-focused engineering role within a technically complex advanced materials operation. The emphasis is on process ownership, optimisation, industrialisation, structured problem-solving, materials behaviour and technical leadership across HPHT and supporting manufacturing processes. Duties & Responsibilities Own...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Resilience Science Full-time

    OverviewTwo PhD positions at the Stockholm Resilience Centre. Applications are due May 2. The positions are with a project Governance of ecosystem services under scenarios of change in southern and eastern Africa, funded by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA). The project aims to address the question: How may ecosystem assessments be best...


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

    A collaborative research initiative is offering two scholarships for students enrolled in a PhD program at UCT. These scholarships emphasize research on climate change mitigation and socio-economic impacts, requiring candidates to submit comprehensive project proposals. Applicants must provide proof of their academic enrollment and meet specific eligibility...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa AJ Personnel Full-time

    Division: Wastewater Genomics Main purpose of the job:To develop, optimize and validate sequencing assays for pathogen sequencing from wastewater samplesThe project focuses on sequencing, and characterizing pathogens such as measles, rubella, hepatitis A, hepatitis E, influenza A, influenza B, MTB, and Mpox from wastewater samplesLocation:NICD,...


  • Vanderbijlpark, South Africa AJ Personnel Full-time

    Division: Wastewater Genomics Main purpose of the job: - To develop, optimize and validate sequencing assays for pathogen sequencing from wastewater samples - The project focuses on sequencing, and characterizing pathogens such as measles, rubella, hepatitis A, hepatitis E, influenza A, influenza B, MTB, and Mpox from wastewater samples Location: - NICD,...


  • Nigel, South Africa AJ Personnel Full-time

    Division: Wastewater Genomics Main purpose of the job: - To develop, optimize and validate sequencing assays for pathogen sequencing from wastewater samples - The project focuses on sequencing, and characterizing pathogens such as measles, rubella, hepatitis A, hepatitis E, influenza A, influenza B, MTB, and Mpox from wastewater samples Location: - NICD,...


  • Soshanguve, South Africa AJ Personnel Full-time

    Division: Wastewater Genomics Main purpose of the job: - To develop, optimize and validate sequencing assays for pathogen sequencing from wastewater samples - The project focuses on sequencing, and characterizing pathogens such as measles, rubella, hepatitis A, hepatitis E, influenza A, influenza B, MTB, and Mpox from wastewater samples Location: - NICD,...


  • Carletonville, South Africa AJ Personnel Full-time

    Division: Wastewater Genomics Main purpose of the job: - To develop, optimize and validate sequencing assays for pathogen sequencing from wastewater samples - The project focuses on sequencing, and characterizing pathogens such as measles, rubella, hepatitis A, hepatitis E, influenza A, influenza B, MTB, and Mpox from wastewater samples Location: - NICD,...


  • Vereeniging, South Africa AJ Personnel Full-time

    Division: Wastewater Genomics Main purpose of the job: - To develop, optimize and validate sequencing assays for pathogen sequencing from wastewater samples - The project focuses on sequencing, and characterizing pathogens such as measles, rubella, hepatitis A, hepatitis E, influenza A, influenza B, MTB, and Mpox from wastewater samples Location: - NICD,...


  • Pretoria, South Africa AJ Personnel Full-time

    Division: Wastewater Genomics Main purpose of the job: - To develop, optimize and validate sequencing assays for pathogen sequencing from wastewater samples - The project focuses on sequencing, and characterizing pathogens such as measles, rubella, hepatitis A, hepatitis E, influenza A, influenza B, MTB, and Mpox from wastewater samples Location: - NICD,...


  • sandringham, South Africa AJ Personnel Full-time

    Division: Wastewater Genomics Main purpose of the job: To develop, optimize and validate sequencing assays for pathogen sequencing from wastewater samples The project focuses on sequencing, and characterizing pathogens such as measles, rubella, hepatitis A, hepatitis E, influenza A, influenza B, MTB, and Mpox from wastewater samples Location: NICD,...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa Resilience Science Full-time

    Overview Two Ph D positions at the Stockholm Resilience Centre. Applications are due May 2. The positions are with a project Governance of ecosystem services under scenarios of change in southern and eastern Africa , funded by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA). The project aims to address the question: How may ecosystem assessments be best...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa Trajects Full-time

    The University of Cape Town (UCT) – the African hub of TRAJECTS – is offering 2 scholarships for students registering or registered for a PhD research programme that focuses on a research topic aligned with TRAJECTS themes, including climate change mitigation, fossil‑fuel (coal‑mining) phaseout, land‑use management, and the socio‑economic impacts...


  • Parktown, South Africa AJ Personnel Full-time

    Reference: JHB003977-RM-1Background: Wits Health Consortium (Pty) Limited ("WHC") is a wholly-owned Company of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (South Africa) under its Faculty of Health Sciences WHC provides Faculty with a legal framework within which to operate the research and other activities necessary to support its academic...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Durban University of Technology Full-time

    Durban University of Technology invites applications for a five-year contract as Director: Research Institute for the Institute of Hydrogen Technology. The appointee will provide strategic and operational leadership to establish a high-impact hydrogen research portfolio, oversee governance, funding, and partnerships, and align activities with DUT...


  • KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Durban University of Technology Full-time

    Durban University of Technology invites applications for the position of Director: Research Institute on a five-year contract for the Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. This leadership role provides strategic direction, governance, and funding oversight to advance a coherent research agenda and measurable impact.The minimum requirements...