research development jobs in Ethekwini

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...

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (R&D) TECHNOLOGIST* Qualified Food Tech/Biotech * FMCG, Food Experience - ESSENTIAL * Food Safety/Legislation * Clean Criminal record - will be verified Duties and Responsibilities: * Conduct Research to Improve existing Products or Develop New Ones * Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams to execute R&D projects * Analyze Data and trends to provide insights for Product...

An educational institution in Durban seeks a passionate lecturer in Computer Science and Software Development. You will teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, mentor students, and support lecturer development initiatives. Suitable candidates should have teaching experience and an honours degree in a relevant field. This role fosters a culture of scholarship and academic excellence while...

Research & Development (R&D) Technologist - Food Tech/Biotech Qualification - Durban area, KZN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (R&D) TECHNOLOGIST* Qualified Food Tech/Biotech * FMCG, Food Experience - ESSENTIAL * Food Safety/Legislation * Clean Criminal record - will be verified Duties and Responsibilities: * Conduct Research to Improve existing Products or Develop New Ones * Collaborate with...

We need a senior experienced market/company research analyst, with 4 to 6 years hand-on market research experience, to (a) research travel, finance, and technology trends/companies and (b) present the information in an efficient and effective report. The Opportunity We are looking for somebody who can dig until they find that one piece of information we need to know that others missed. In this...

Job Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Application 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)...

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your...

A leading software company in Durban is seeking a Front-End Developer to enhance user experience through design and research. You will conduct user research, create prototypes, and refine information architecture. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of front-end experience and strong skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Join us to drive innovative design solutions and actively participate in...

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...

Strategic Partner Analyst The Strategic Partner Analyst will play a critical role in ensuring high Supply Partner satisfaction as they adopt and scale with our clients' Supply APIs and survey demand. This is an exciting opportunity to build and optimize the Supply Partner network for our client. In partnership with Sales and Product, the Supply team will own the post-sale supply partner...

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 Associate page is loaded## Research Associatelocations: AHRI - Durbantime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdaytime left to apply: End Date: January 30, 2026 (13 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR Description:We are seeking for an enthusiastic, curious, and determined research associate with a proven record track and expertise in preparing genomic libraries for NGS microbial...

Job Location : Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaApplication Deadline : January 30, 2026 - SALARY : R468 459 – R551 894 per annum (Level 09). - The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance agreement - CENTRE : KwaZulu-Natal Division of The High Court, Durban REQUIREMENTS : - Applicants should be in possession of a minimum of an LLB degree at NQF level 8 - A minimum of two...

The SAMRC’s HIV and other Infectious Diseases Research Unit (HIDRU) is a large, dynamic research unit conducting HIV-related clinical trials in six clinical research sites in Durban. The Unit contributes towards finding an HIV vaccine and optimizing pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent HIV infection amongst men, women, mothers and children. Studies on HIV treatment and Tuberculosis are also...

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...

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...

A leading chemical manufacturer seeks a talented Technology Development Chemist. This full-time role involves contributing to innovative chemical products and processes with a focus on polymer technologies. The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Chemistry or Polymer Chemistry, with at least 2 years of laboratory experience. Responsibilities include formulating products, conducting research, and...

This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates. Please submit your resume in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. At Mindrift, innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective human intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI. What We Do The Mindrift platform,...

A global fragrance company based in Durban is seeking a Senior Research Associate for its Discovery group. The role involves the development of new molecules for perfumery, requiring a PhD in Synthetic Organic Chemistry and up to 3 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include conducting laboratory experiments, synthesizing perfume ingredients, and optimizing chemical processes. The...

Client Success Manager The Client Success Managers play a critical role in ensuring high client satisfaction as they adopt and scale with our clients' software product(s). In partnership with clients' Sales Account Managers, the Client Success team owns the client experience starting at the pre-sale demo, pilot and initial onboarding phase, through to adoption, full utilization and...