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Human Accent
Parktown North

Our well-established client in the pharmaceutical industry has a vacancy available for Medical Scientist Researcher to be based at the Parktown office. Main Purpose of Job To contribute to innovative pharmaceutical research projects by designing, executing pre-clinical and clinical research projects. Key Performance Areas (Core, essential responsibilities –outputs of the position) Scientific...

2 days ago
African Recruitment and Training
Pretoria

Responsibilities include supporting end-to-end product development (formulation, design controls, validation, documentation, and transfer to production) as well as maintaining existing products to ensure quality, stability, safety, and regulatory compliance in a GMP/ISO 13485 environment. The role involves both collaboration with internal teams and independently managing workstreams. Independent...

12 hours ago
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Anglo American / De Beers Group
Randburg

Company Description Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, marketing the metal we produce globally. Following our demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and...

2 days ago
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Valterra Platinum
Johannesburg

Job Description Provide advanced technical support to Valterra Platinum sites by delivering innovative, technology-driven solutions aimed at improving analytical quality, turnaround times, and cost efficiency. 1. Safety: - Create a safety culture through productive and authorized operational systems/processes that allow all employees (including contracting partners) to provide their outputs in...

5 days ago
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Datonomy Solutions
City of Cape Town

We are seeking a Data Scientist to join our team in Cape Town, onsite. The Data Scientist will enhance, maintain, and evolve the analytical and optimisation models used to drive product assortment decisionsincluding substitution logic, leftover-stock ("carcass") balancing, and fraud-related anomaly detection. This is a highly analytical, process-driven role suited to someone with a strong...

5 days ago
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IDBASE SOFTWARE
Johannesburg

About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Scientist to join our advanced analytics team. You will be responsible for analyzing complex datasets, developing predictive models, and delivering actionable insights that support strategic business decisions. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in data-driven environments, have a strong foundation in statistical analysis...

2 days ago
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PBT Group
Cape Town

Are you an experienced and inquisitive individual with a passion for data? Join our team as a Data Scientist and be a key player in shaping our data-driven future. Responsibilities: - Data Integrity: Leverage your expertise to process, cleanse, and ensure the integrity of data used for analysis. - Algorithm Development: Develop algorithms and create predictive models to enhance our product...

3 hours ago
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Midvaal Recruitment
Meyerton

Job Title: Food Scientist / Production Manager – Distillery Industry Location: Meyerton Production Management Oversee and manage all stages of the distillation and production process (fermentation, distillation, blending, filtration, maturation, and bottling). Plan and schedule production in line with quality standards, safety regulations, and output targets. Supervise production staff,...

3 hours ago
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Mass Staffing Projects
Johannesburg
R600 000 – R800 000 per year

Job Description A medium sized Consulting company with international offices is looking to hire a Social Scientists/Resettlement expert. Minimum requirements: •Post graduate degree in Anthropology, Sociology, Research Psychology, or related field. •8 or more years’ experience in resettlement planning or social impact assessments •Must have demonstrable experience in compiling professional...

4 days ago
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South African Reserve Bank
Pretoria

Job Location : Pretoria, Gauteng, South AfricaApplication Deadline : February 06, 2026 Brief description - The main purpose of this position is to leverage industry knowledge and analytical expertise to lead data analysis in support of policy and decision making aligned with the strategic mandate of the Financial Stability Department (FinStab) within the South African Reserve Bank...

20 hours ago
Department of Agriculture
Pretoria

Job Location : Pretoria, Gauteng, South AfricaApplication Deadline : January 30, 2026 CENTRE REQUIREMENTS : - Gauteng (Pretoria): Head Office - Bachelor of Science Honours or M Tech with Botany, Agronomy, Horticulture, Genetics and/ or Plant Biotechnology as a major subject. - Compulsory registration with South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNSP) as a Professional...

2 days ago
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South Africa

We are seeking a Data Scientist to join our team in Cape Town, onsite. The Data Scientist will enhance, maintain, and evolve the analytical and optimisation models used to drive product assortment decisionsincluding substitution logic, leftover-stock ("carcass") balancing, and fraud-related anomaly detection. This is a highly analytical, process-driven role suited to someone with a strong...

3 days ago
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Hire Resolve
South Africa

Description: Hire Resolve's Client is currently looking for an experienced Senior Environmental Scientist to join their mining company based in KwaZulu-Natal. You will be responsible for managing EIAs and WULs, auditing compliance, and overseeing biodiversity, waste, and water management initiatives. Responsibilities: - Manage environmental permit applications, including EIAs and WULs, ensuring...

2 days ago
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SAAMBR - The South African Association for Marine Biological Research
South Africa

The Oceanographic Research Institute (ORI), a division of the South African Association for Marine Biological Research (SAAMBR) requires a suitably qualified person to undertake the role of scientist in the coastal zone research group. This is a fixed-term contract appointment for a period of two (2) years. The responsibilities will include: • Developing and undertaking research projects within...

2 days ago
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Rohloff Group
Somerset West

Join Our Team as a Data Scientist at KFC Rohloff Group Are you driven by a passion for leveraging advanced analytics and statistical modelling to uncover impactful insights? We're looking for a Data Scientist to join our dynamic team at KFC Rohloff Group. In this role, you'll help drive our franchise group's growth and success through predictive modelling within the BI Department, enabling the...

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RPO Recruitment
Pinetown

RPO Recruitment is seeking a talented R&D Polymer Scientist to join our client in Pinetown, KZN. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to play a key role in polymer research and development, contributing to innovative solutions within the industry. If you have a strong background in polymer science and a passion for developing cutting-edge materials, we want to hear from...

2 days ago
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Sabenza IT & Recruitment
South Africa

Are you obsessed with models, fascinated by deep learning, and excited by the idea of designing AI systems that actually matter? We're looking for a Senior Data Scientist to help build advanced vision -inspection and anomaly -detection tools that push the boundaries of automation, accuracy, and real -time decision -making. Join a global tech hub where you'll research cutting -edge AI, build...

2 days ago
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Signant Health
South Africa

Are you ready for the Most Impactful Work of Your Life? Signant Health is a global evidence-generation company. We're helping our customers digitally enable their clinical trial programs, meeting patients where they are, driving change through technology and innovations, and reimagining the path to proof. Working at Signant Health puts you in the very heart of the world's most exciting sector -...

2 days ago
Ampath Laboratories
Polokwane

Ampath Laboratories 2026/01/14Polokwane Job Reference Number: S Department: Polokwane Gen Lab Business Unit: Industry: Pharmaceutical And Medical/Healthcare Job Type: Permanent Positions Available: 2 Salary: Market Related As a Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist in Histopathology, you are a key contributor to the delivery of accurate and timely diagnostic results that support...

2 days ago
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FNB South Africa
Bellville

Job Description We are seeking a skilled AI Practitioner/Data Scientist with a deep specialization in Generative AI and a robust background in data. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in designing, developing, and deploying AI models with a focus on generative techniques. This role demands a strong understanding of data engineering principles, making the candidate well-equipped to...

2 days ago
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