Laboratory Research Assistant jobs in Durban

A leading conservation organization seeks a permanent Research Assistant stationed in Skukuza, Kruger National Park. Responsibilities include guarding researchers during field studies, maintaining research infrastructure, and assisting in data collection. Candidates should have a Grade 12 Certificate, valid firearm proficiency, and experience in veld firefighting. Strong English communication...

Job Location : Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaApplication Deadline : February 09, 2026 Job Description - South African Sugarcane Research Institute (SASRI) a division of the South African Sugar Association (SASA) has a permanent opportunity seeking a motivated and technically skilled Assistant Research Officer (Entomology) to join our multidisciplinary Crop Biology Resource Unit (CBRC)...

Founder & CEO | Monetized Asset Management (MAM) | Building Digital, Physical & Knowledge-Based Asset Systems Stellar Peaks Entertainment is a talent management and business development entity supporting multiple operating companies across digital assets, UGC, consulting, and creative services. We are seeking a Business Development Assistant to support our Business Development Manager with...

Background Our client is an award-winning global research organisation based in Durban - KZN. We seek a Research Assistant to join a study team of public health lawyers to work on projects related to alcohol laws good governance and pandemic preparedness laws in multiple jurisdictions. Minimum Requirements - LLB Degree or Bachelors Degree in Social Sciences or related field - 1-2 years of...

LABORATORY TECHNICIAN: Ref. No. 340 Minimum requirements- BSc. Degree in Construction Management/Quantity Surveying, or equivalent NQF level 7.- At least 2 years of teaching/tutoring experience or- At least 2 years of industry experience within the built environment. Additional Recommendations: - Good communication and lecturing skills. - A strong passion for technology, teaching, and...

Overview: To conduct wet and dry tests in accordance with quality standards and customer specific requirements and to assist with the development of new formulations. This position reports to the Quality Manager. Minimum Requirements: - Matric / Grade 12 - National Diploma or N6 in Analytical Chemistry or similar qualification - 3+ years’ exposure in an Automotive manufacturing environment in...

Job Description CAPRISA is an award-winning global research organisation located on the campus of the Nelson Mandela School of Medicine in Durban, South Africa and undertakes research in HIV, Tuberculosis and COVID-19 at four clinical research sites in KwaZulu-Natal. CAPRISA’s goal is to undertake globally relevant and locally responsive research that contributes to understanding HIV Vaccines...

Research Medical Officer page is loaded## Research Medical Officerlocations: AHRI - Durbantime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: February 2, 2026 (2 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR100712Description:The purpose of the Wong Lab Research Medical Officer post is to coordinate TB research and clinical review for all Wong Lab clinical studies, including...

Future Careers is a leading South African recruitment agency with nearly two decades of experience connecting exceptional talent with top businesses. As we expand our national presence and grow our KZN team, we are looking for detail-driven, energetic, and ambitious Recruitment Researchers to support our Talent Specialists and play a critical role in building talent pipelines. If you thrive in a...

An educational institution in Durban North seeks an Assistant Information Specialist. The role involves training students on databases, assisting with research, and managing library services. Candidates need an Advanced Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Library and Information Science, professional registration with LIASA, and at least one year of relevant experience. This position promises a...

Job Advert Summary:The Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES) is a research division within the HSRC that employs a multi-disciplinary group of social scientists who conduct numerous empirical and policy-related studies. The DCES division is looking to appoint a suitably qualified professional in the position of Chief Research Specialist. This position supports and assists the...

We are currently seeking a Research Nurse -Clinical Research Durban, Full Time, November 2025 Salary: Market Related Responsibilities: - Assistance with recruiting potential participants for clinical trials - Performing the consent process and obtaining a signed informed consent prior to initiating any protocol defined procedures. - Screening of potential participants for clinical trials. -...

Job Advert Summary:Purpose of the position:Minimum Requirements: - Matric (Grade 12) - Age between 18 and 27 years - Experience in a health/clinic environment - Basic knowledge of public health and community resources - Basic knowledge of HIV/AIDS, STI’s and TB - Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in English, Isizulu, SiSwati and Setswana - Computer literacy (MS Office) Duties...

asd We are looking for a talented and highly-analytical lab assistant to join our growing team. As the lab assistant, you will work with our senior staff to process samples, perform tests, and record and analyze results. The successful candidate will have in-depth knowledge of lab procedures and understand the importance of maintaining a clean workspace by following all lab regulations for...

Responsibilities: • Prepare samples for testing using various laboratory equipment. • Maintain all laboratory records. • Comply with the correct procedures, policies, and health and safety regulations. • Conduct laboratory tests, analyze results, and document your findings. • Stay informed with the latest industry trends, techniques, and best practices. • Document all activities, results and...

A global research organisation in Durban is seeking a Research Assistant to engage in projects related to alcohol laws and pandemic preparedness. The ideal candidate will have an LLB or Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences and 1-2 years of relevant research experience. Key responsibilities include conducting qualitative interviews, producing reports, and contributing to academic publications, in...

Research Assistant – South African National Parks A vacancy (permanent position) exists within Scientific Services for a Research Assistant stationed in Skukuza, Kruger National Park. Responsibilities - Guarding and guiding researchers during field research from potentially dangerous animals. - Participating in prescribed and experimental burns, Vegetation Condition Assessments. - Assisting...

Minimum Requirements: - PhD in Biotechnology/Microbiology or related fields - Experience in water and health - Minimum of 2 articles journal articles Recommendations: - Experience in health-related water microbiology - Experience in wastewater microbiology - Experience in molecular biology techniques - Publication in high impact factor journals Summary of duties: - Publication in leading...

TECHNICAL SUPPORT STAFF POSTDEPARTMENT OF MEDIA, LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION(LANGUAGE PRACTICE)SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (REF:1725)Minimum Requirements:- Advanced Diploma/Postgraduate Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree/B Tech in Sound Engineering or equivalent.- A minimum of 3 years’ experience working with audio-visual equipment.Additional recommendations:- At least one year in a supervisory capacity-...

Minimum Requirements: - National Diploma / Technical Qualification in Mechanical Engineering (NQF 6) or closely related. - 1-year related experience Additional Recommendations: - Primary qualifications accredited by a professional body such as the Engineering Council of South Africa. - Good communication, effective people management skills and adherence to workplace etiquette. - Strong...