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1,168 research chemist job listings in South Africa. Find daily updated positions from leading job boards.

  • Research Chemist

    2 days ago


    Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 600,000 - R 900,000 Contract

    About the RoleOur client is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Research Chemist to join their cutting-edge research and development department in Bloemfontein . This role is central to exploring new chemical compounds, developing novel synthesis routes, and advancing the company's product pipeline. You will conduct laboratory experiments, analyze...


  • Gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Research Chemist to join their dynamic team in Tembisa . This role is central to driving new product development and improving existing formulations within the chemical sector. You will be instrumental in guiding research projects from conceptualization through to laboratory validation,...

  • Research Chemist

    4 hours ago


    Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is seeking a talented and experienced Research Chemist with expertise in Organic Synthesis to join their innovative R&D department in Richards Bay. This role is crucial for the design, synthesis, and characterization of novel chemical compounds with potential applications in material science and specialty chemicals. You will work in...

  • Research Chemist

    11 hours ago


    klerksdorp, north west, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 1 Contract

    About the Role Our client is seeking a highly skilled Research Chemist to join their cutting-edge Materials Science division in Klerksdorp . This role focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and application of novel materials with unique properties for advanced technological applications. You will be at the forefront of developing new chemical processes...

  • Research Chemist

    17 hours ago


    Mtubatuba Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is seeking a dedicated and innovative Research Chemist with a specialization in Polymer Science to join their state-of-the-art research facility in Richards Bay. This role is integral to the development of novel polymeric materials with enhanced properties for a wide range of industrial applications. You will be responsible for...

  • Research Chemist

    17 hours ago


    Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is seeking a talented and motivated Research Chemist specializing in Synthetic Organic Chemistry . This role is based at our state-of-the-art research facility in Klerksdorp , where you will be an integral part of our drug discovery and development team. You will be responsible for the design, synthesis, and purification of novel...

  • Research Chemist

    23 hours ago


    vereeniging, gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 1 Contract

    About the Role Our client is seeking a talented Research Chemist with expertise in organic synthesis to join their dynamic research and development team in Vereeniging . This role is integral to the discovery and development of new chemical compounds for various applications. You will be responsible for designing and executing synthetic routes,...

  • Research Chemist

    2 days ago


    Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is seeking a talented Research Chemist with a specialization in Materials Science to join their innovative research and development team in Richards Bay. This role is central to exploring and developing novel materials with advanced properties for a variety of industrial applications. You will be involved in the entire lifecycle of...


  • Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    Placements24 in Richards Bay seeks a Research Chemist with a Materials Science focus to lead material innovation from concept to testing. You will work across synthesis, characterization, and performance evaluation in a well‑equipped R&D environment.The role emphasizes collaboration with product teams and engineers, with opportunities for professional...

  • Research Chemist

    2 days ago


    Rustenburg, North West, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is seeking a dedicated Research Chemist to join their dynamic pharmaceutical development division in Rustenburg . This role is essential for the synthesis, characterization, and formulation of new drug candidates. You will play a key role in advancing our client's pipeline, working in state-of-the-art laboratory facilities. This is...

  • Research Chemist

    2 days ago


    Rustenburg, North West, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is seeking a dedicated Research Chemist with expertise in Materials Science to join their advanced R&D facility in Rustenburg. You will be instrumental in the development of novel materials for a range of industrial applications, working in state-of-the-art laboratories. This role involves hands‑on experimentation, material...

  • Research Chemist

    2 days ago


    Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is actively seeking a highly skilled and creative Research Chemist specializing in Organic Synthesis to join their innovative R&D team in Centurion . This role is critical for the design and execution of complex synthetic routes to novel compounds with potential pharmaceutical applications. You will be a key contributor to our...

  • Research Chemist

    2 days ago


    randburg, gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 1 Contract

    About the Role Our client is seeking a talented and motivated Research Chemist to join their dynamic Organic Synthesis team in Randburg . This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of novel compounds for various applications, including pharmaceuticals, materials science, and agrochemicals. You will be involved in designing and...

  • Research Chemist

    3 days ago


    KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is seeking a dedicated and innovative Research Chemist with a specialization in Polymer Science to join their state-of-the-art research facility in Richards Bay. This role is integral to the development of novel polymeric materials with enhanced properties for a wide range of industrial applications. You will be responsible for...

  • Research Chemist

    3 days ago


    Gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 550,000 - R 900,000 Contract

    About the RoleOur client is seeking an innovative Research Chemist specializing in Organic Synthesis to join their R&D department in Tembisa . This role involves the design, synthesis, and characterization of novel organic compounds with potential applications in pharmaceuticals and materials science. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of...

  • Research chemist

    3 days ago


    kwazulu natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the Role Our client is seeking a dedicated and innovative Research Chemist with a specialization in Polymer Science to join their state-of-the-art research facility in Richards Bay. This role is integral to the development of novel polymeric materials with enhanced properties for a wide range of industrial applications. You will be responsible for...

  • Research Chemist

    3 days ago


    KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is seeking a talented Research Chemist with a specialization in Materials Science to join their innovative R&D facility in Richards Bay . This role focuses on the design, synthesis, and characterization of novel materials for industrial applications. You will be part of a team dedicated to exploring new frontiers in material...

  • Research chemist

    3 days ago


    kwazulu natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the Role Our client is seeking a talented Research Chemist with a specialization in Materials Science to join their innovative R&D facility in Richards Bay. This role focuses on the design, synthesis, and characterization of novel materials for industrial applications. You will be part of a team dedicated to exploring new frontiers in material...

  • Lead Research Chemist

    11 hours ago


    gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 2 Contract

    About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Research Chemist to spearhead their Organic Synthesis research group in Tembisa. This senior position involves directing complex synthetic chemistry projects aimed at discovering and developing novel chemical entities for pharmaceutical applications. You will play a crucial role in...

  • Lead Research Chemist

    17 hours ago


    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is actively seeking a dynamic Lead Research Chemist to guide their medicinal chemistry efforts in Durban. This critical role involves leading the design, synthesis, and optimization of novel small molecules with therapeutic potential. You will be responsible for directing synthetic chemistry projects, troubleshooting complex...