Contract Researcher jobs in Free State

Description Background and Context The University of the Free State (UFS) is entering a dynamic phase of research transformation under Vision 130, aimed at positioning the institution as a research-led, globally engaged university. As part of this strategy, UFS is establishing four signature Research Themes that define the areas in which the University will lead nationally and make a...

Duties and responsibilities: • Conduct innovative research in the following areas: Fungal genomics and transcriptomics, fungal biosystematics, medicinal fungi, mycotoxins, mushroom cultivation. • Author/co-author at least three (3) publication outputs per year in the form of DHET–accredited scholarly journal articles or books/chapters in books. The renewal of the fellowship beyond the first year...

Job Title- Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Curriculum Studies and Academic Planning (Job ID: 6135)- Organizational Unit- University of the Free State -> Vice-Rector: Academic -> Directorate for Institutional Research and Academic Planning- Contract Type- Contract- Occupational Level- Junior Management- Location- Bloemfontein Campus - Bloemfontein, FS ZA (Primary)- Closing Date- 31/5/2025-...

Site Contracts Specialist l/ II/ Sr, Sponsor Dedicated, hybrid based. Fluency in Arabic and English essential. Updated: January 26, 2026 Location: Bloemfontein, EC, South Africa Job ID: 25002152-OTHLOC-4565-2DR Syneos Health® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercial...

Overview Site Contracts Specialist l/ II/ Sr, Sponsor Dedicated, hybrid based. Fluency in Arabic and English essential. Syneos Health® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities. Our Clinical Development model...

Duties and responsibilities: • Conduct innovative research with specific focus on African spirituality, and or religion and ecology. • Author/co-author at least three (3) publication outputs per year in the form of DHET–accredited scholarly journal articles or books/chapters in books. The renewal of the fellowship beyond the first year depends on satisfactory performance and the submission of an...

A leading biopharmaceutical solutions organization in Bloemfontein is seeking a Site Contracts Specialist to manage contract processes efficiently. This hybrid role requires fluency in Arabic and English, strong negotiation skills, and expertise in clinical trial processes. The candidate will coordinate multi-country projects, ensure contract compliance, and mentor junior staff. Experience in...

Job TitleSenior Assistant Officer: Laboratory Assistant (post level 12) (Contract appointment: 4 years) (Job ID: 6329) Organizational Unit University of the Free State → Faculty of Health Sciences → School of Clinical Medicine → Department Pharmacology Contract Type Contract Occupational Level Semi-Skilled Location Bloemfontein Campus - Bloemfontein, FS ZA (Primary) Closing Date:...

Job Title: Officer: Project Coordinator (30 hours per week) (post level 10) (Contract appointment: 1-year) (Job ID: 6331) Organizational Unit: University of the Free State – Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences – Office of the Dean: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences Contract Type: Contract; Occupational Level: Semi-Skilled; Location: Bloemfontein Campus – Bloemfontein, FS ZA...

Duties and responsibilities: • Conduct innovative research in at least one of the following areas: - Theology of Technology - Theology and Religion in conversation with the Eco-Humanities - Theology and Philosophies of Embodiment • Author/co-author at least three (3) publication outputs per year in the form of DHET–accredited scholarly journal articles or books/chapters in books. The renewal of...

Director: Student Life and Governance The Director: Student Life and Governance provides strategic, operational, and governance leadership to the integrated Student Life and Student Governance Portfolio, ensuring the holistic development, engagement, and success of students. The role strengthens institutional governance, student leadership development, co‑cultural programming, and campus...

Background and Context The University of the Free State (UFS) is entering a dynamic phase of research transformation under Vision 130, aimed at positioning the institution as a research-led, globally engaged university. As part of this strategy, UFS is establishing four signature Research Themes that define the areas in which the University will lead nationally and make a distinctive global...

Background and Context As part of its Vision 130 strategic trajectory, the University of the Free State (UFS) is establishing four flagship Research Themes that define the institution’s leadership in areas of national importance and global relevance. The Research Theme: Systems for Societal Development is a central pillar in this framework, focusing on how integrated, innovative, and resilient...

Director: Student Life and Governance The Director: Student Life and Governance provides strategic, operational, and governance leadership to the integrated Student Life and Student Governance Portfolio, ensuring the holistic development, engagement, and success of students. The role strengthens institutional governance, student leadership development, co‑cultural programming, and campus...

Job Title- Assistant Officer (post level 13) (Contract appointment: 3 years) (Job ID :6300)- Organizational Unit- University of the Free State -> Student Affairs -> Kovsie ACT- Contract Type- Contract- Occupational Level- Semi-Skilled- Location- Bloemfontein Campus - Bloemfontein, FS ZA (Primary)- Closing Date- 3/12/2025- Description-- INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED!- A detailed...

Background and Context As part of its Vision 130 strategy to position itself as a research-led, globally engaged university, the University of the Free State (UFS) is establishing four flagship Research Themes that define the areas in which the institution will demonstrate national leadership and global impact. Key Responsibilities: Minimum Requirements: Preferred / Advantageous Criteria: •...

Background and Context The University of the Free State (UFS) is advancing a bold institutional strategy under Vision 130, positioning itself as a research-led and globally connected university. As part of this trajectory, UFS is establishing four flagship Research Themes that define the University’s leadership in areas of global importance and societal transformation. Key...

Job Title- Director (5-year contract with the possibility of reappointment for a further term) (Job ID 6176)- Organizational Unit- University of the Free State -> Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences -> Centre for Mineral Biogeochemistry- Contract Type- Contract- Occupational Level- Middle Management- Location- Bloemfontein Campus - Bloemfontein, FS ZA (Primary)- Closing Date- 3/7/2025-...

Job Title- Internship (Contract appointment: 1 year) (2 positions) Job ID: 6264- Organizational Unit- University of the Free State -> Finance -> Supply Chain Management- Contract Type- Contract- Occupational Level- Unskilled- Location- Bloemfontein Campus - Bloemfontein, FS ZA (Primary)- Closing Date- 18/12/2025- Description-INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED!- A detailed Curriculum...

Duties and responsibilities: • Engage in structured wet and dry lab (Bioinformatics) genomic training. • Assist with the business onuses of the unit when required. • Assist with organizing structured bioinformatics workshops. • Provide training for visiting researchers and students when needed. • Partake in research dissemination. Inherent requirements: • A BTech degree on NQF Level 7 in the...