18 Chemistry Jobs and Work in North West

Senior Researcher-Fluorine Chemistry (Hay level 16/D1)
South African Nuclear Energy Corporation —North West
- Full-time
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Chief Researcher-GMP Formulation (Hay level 18/D3)
South African Nuclear Energy Corporation —North West
- Full-time
7d
OHS Inspector (X2 POSTS)
The South African Department of Employment & Labour —Rustenburg, North West
11d
Sampler (Laboratory) Snr
Glencore —Rustenburg, North West
5d
Laboratory Manager - Brits
SGS —Brits, North West
- Full-time
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Technician (Liabilities assessment) - Hay level 13 (Internal /External advert)
South African Nuclear Energy Corporation —North West
- Full-time
5d
SENIOR QC LIMS TECHNICIAN - Hay level 15 (Internal/External)
South African Nuclear Energy Corporation —North West
- Full-time
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Quality Control Technician - Hay level 12 (Internal/External)
South African Nuclear Energy Corporation —North West
- Full-time
3d
Laboratory Manager Orkney
SGS —Orkney, North West 2619
- Full-time
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Senior Researcher - Radiolabelling (Hay level 16 - Internal/External)
South African Nuclear Energy Corporation —North West
- Full-time
4d
Laboratory Superintendent
Alfred H Knight Group —Rustenburg, North West 0350
- Full-time
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Chemist
Tharisa Minerals —North West
- Full-time
3d
Laboratory Manager
SGS —Brits, North West 0250
- Full-time
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Shift Supervisor: Fire Assay
SGS —Orkney, North West 2619
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Section Manager Instrumentation
SGS —Orkney, North West 2619
- Full-time
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Section Manager - Fire Assay
SGS —Orkney, North West 2619
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Glencore —Rustenburg, North West
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Chief Researcher-GMP Formulation (Hay level 18/D3)
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Senior Researcher-Fluorine Chemistry (Hay level 16/D1)

South African Nuclear Energy Corporation -
North West

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Job Details

Full-time
13 days ago

Full Job Description

Job Purpose

The primary purpose of this job is to independently perform work on research projects in the area of expertise. The role requires a balance between self-development and the development of others, and visible contributions to relevant Necsa business processes and SHEQ requirements are required. The role requires increasing leadership in knowledge dissemination activities and leading development projects in the area of expertise. The job is focused on process chemistry research related to fluoride materials development, and most importantly, in areas of hydrogen fluoride research.

Key Performance Areas:

Knowledge Dissemination

Capture research work done in written format; at least as co-author in regular progress reports, annual progress reports, technical reports, local and international conference contributions and journal publications.
Publish in the relevant field.
Report research results orally at Necsa wide colloquia and national conferences/ meetings/workshops.
Provide input on editorial panels and workshops OR conference organizations or topical workshops.
Perform research and generate outputs in accordance with the role of expert in the relevant technical field within the organization.
Contribute to publications as primary author of peer-reviewed published works.

Human Capital Development Local and International

Provide training to colleagues and students in identified subjects/skills. Provide academic supervision to post-graduate students.
Contribute as a member or lead a research team with specific responsibilities.
Contribute to capacity building, outreach events, and other community services. e.g. science week, science expo, etc.
Supervise or co-supervise graduate intern projects, postgraduate level students, and train colleagues in area of expertise.

Contribution to NECSA business processes

Execute research tasks with no supervision.
Create know-how or process development that is of commercial and/or strategic value to Necsa, e.g. Innovation Disclosures.
Write peer reviewed publications as output.
Contribute to preparation of client reports e.g. calculation or experiment.
Coordinate defined activities as researcher in projects visible at section/group level. Contribute to project design and planning.
Support the establishment of strategic partnerships with industry and scientific bodies that meet Necsa’s strategic and academic goals.
Coordinate technical research projects spanning at least 1 – 2 years.
Develop proposals for new projects.

SHEQ and Other Audits

Participate and contribute to Business Process Management (e.g. document management and timesheet) Systems.
Perform activities aimed at improving safety, quality and security, e.g. Building Head, BBS Management Sponsor, R&I Representative on SDC, etc.
Take the lead in processes aimed at improving safety, quality and security, e.g. Building Head, BBS Management Sponsor, R&I Representative on SDC, etc.
Assist in the resolving of audit findings and improvement actions.

Financial Management

Support achievement of budget goals and/or develop project budgets as project leader.
Increase income (e.g. Research Grants like NRF Thuthuka) and reduce wasteful expenditure of research projects.
Control cost of managed projects. Contribute to increasing research project funding availability by leveraging against potential funding streams like the NRF (NEP), TIA Seed Fund, IAEA (TC), Contract Research, etc.

Job Requirements

Key Knowledge & Skills

Clear demonstration of applications of scientific and engineering principles, techniques and a sound research methodology.
Innovative and creative mindset that aims to further develop, optimize and increase the impact of research performed.
Analytical thinking and good problem-solving capabilities.
Attention to detail while performing tasks.
Strive for excellence in all aspects of job performance.
Situational leadership and good interpersonal communication skills with the ability to motivate subordinates.
Demonstrated ability or experienced in Hydrogen Fluoride process chemistry research, including sound knowledge in designing abatement systems for fluoride capture.
Demonstrated knowledge of design of experiments (DOE) and its application in process chemistry research.
Practical knowledge of gas, liquid and hygroscopic solid state chemistry for process research and technology development.
Working knowledge of other bulk and surface material characterisation techniques, such as FTIR,XRD, XPS, etc.

Competencies (Job Specific and Behavioural)

Scientific report writing and communication.
Project budget drafting, forecasting and management. Clinical and efficient judgement and decision making.
Thinking and planning towards strategic objectives.
Able to work with or lead a research team.
Conduct and promote a strong safety culture.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum education:

M.Sc/MEng. in Science (Chemistry) or Engineering
PhD in Science (Chemistry) or Engineering will be an added advantage

Minimum Experience

3-5 years’ researcher experience in a specialized scientific/engineering field plus a Masters Degree in Science (Chemistry) or Engineering.

1-3 years’ experience in a specialized scientific/engineering field plus a PhD Degree Science (Chemistry) or Engineering

Closing date: 15 July 2026

HR CONTACT DETAILS

064 036 5248

Important: Necsa Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of the Employment Equity Act. In filling this position, preference may be given to suitably qualified candidates from designated groups, in line with the organisation’s Employment Equity objectives.

By applying for this position, applicants acknowledge and consent to Necsa Group conducting the necessary pre-employment checks. These may include verification of educational qualifications, employment history, and, where relevant to the position, criminal and credit checks through registered credit bureaus and/or the South African Police Service, particularly for roles involving trust, honesty, or the handling of cash and finances. Necsa Group reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time prior to the closing date. Furthermore, the organisation reserves the right not to make an appointment should a suitable candidate not be identified.

GENERAL:

Should you not hear from us within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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