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LABORATORY TECHNICIAN - ResinsKuils River, Cape Town.R15000 - R18000 neg. dependent on experience and qualificationsThe Laboratory Technician will be responsible for the following responsibilities, among others:Responsibilities and job description Assist with laboratory synthesis of alkyd, polyester, and other polymer resins Perform analytical tests such as acid value, hydroxyl value, viscosity, and solids determination Prepare and monitor small-scale resin batches Record experimental results and maintain laboratory documentation Assist with evaluation of raw materials and resin performance Support troubleshooting and product improvement projects Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper calibration Follow laboratory safety procedures and ISO quality system requirements Should your Superior require you to carry out any additional task, you will be obliged to Comply2. Requirements for the positionCandidates are required to meet the following criteria to be considered for this role:2.1 Compulsory (inherent) requirementsSouth African citizen with valid South African IDDiploma or Degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, or Chemical EngineeringMinumum 3 years laboratory experience (polymer or coatings industry advantageous)Understanding of basic polymer chemistry and analytical test methodsStrong attention to detail and good record-keeping practicesAbility to work independently and within a technical team 2.2 The following further requirements will assist your application further:Proven ability to self-motivate and show initiativeAbility to work independently without constant supervision or assistanceAbility to show tangible results3. Appointments will, where possible be made in terms of our Employment Equity requirements, targets and goals as per our Employment Equity Plan.4. The Company reserves the right to employ or not to employ any candidate to this position and to withdraw or amend the requirements for the position at any time prior to interviews being held.5. Candidates will be required to serve a three-month probation in the position if appointed.6. Suitable qualified persons with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Laboratory-Technician-Resins-1275888-Job-Search-3-27-2026-7-06-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Main purpose of the job:To provide laboratory, technical and administrative support to the laboratory team with the processing of samples for clinical trialsLocation:WITS MRU - The Atrium, Overport, DurbanAbout WITS MRU:WITS MRU is a division of the Wits Health Consortium under the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the University of the WitwatersrandWe are committed to supporting the millennium development goals aimed at gender equity, maternal and child health and combatting HIVThese guide our work which focuses on sexual and reproductive health with research being conducted in PrEP, microbicides, barrier methods, service integration, and contraceptionWe conduct clinical, behavioural, operations and implementation science research and support health systems strengthening including capacity building and technical support Key performance areas: Logging, labelling and storing samplesRetrieval of samplesShipping samplesAssist with maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipmentLaboratory administrationCompliance with standard operating procedures and study specific protocols Required minimum education and training: Grade 12Registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Laboratory AssistantValid Drivers LicenseProfessional Body Registration:https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Laboratory-Assistant-6-Months-Fixed-Term-Contract--1265551-Job-Search-02-24-2026-04-33-59-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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LABORATORY TECHNICIAN - PaintKuils River, Cape Town.R15 000 R20 000 neg. dependent on experience and qualifications1. Responsibilities and job descriptionThe Laboratory Technician will be responsible for the following responsibilities, among others:Conduct quality control testing on raw materials and finished paintsMeasure viscosity (KU/Brookfield), density, solids, gloss, and colourPrepare laboratory batches and drawdown panelsAssist with paint and coating formulation trialsMaintain laboratory records and prepare test reportsAssist in investigation of product complaints and technical issuesEnsure laboratory equipment is maintained and calibratedFollow ISO 9001 laboratory procedures and safety standardsCarrying out instructions as provided by senior management of the Company2. Minimum Requirements for the positionCandidates are required to meet the following criteria to be considered for this role:2.1 Compulsory (inherent) requirements:South African citizen with valid South African IDDiploma or Degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Technology, or related fieldMinimum 3 years laboratory experience (paint/coatings industry advantageous)Basic understanding of coating test methodsGood attention to detail and record keepingAbility to work independently and within a team2.2 The following further requirements will assist your application further:Proven ability to self-motivate and show initiativeAbility to work independently without constant supervision or assistanceAbility to show tangible results3. Appointments will, where possible be made in terms of our Employment Equity requirements, targets and goals as per our Employment Equity Plan.4. The Company reserves the right to employ or not to employ any candidate to this positionand to withdraw or amend the requirements for the position at any time prior to interviewsbeing held.5. Candidates will be required to serve a three -month probation in the position if appointed.6. Suitable qualified persons with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Laboratory-Technician-1275865-Job-Search-3-27-2026-6-53-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Responsibilities:Weigh and compound of liquid and powder formulations as given by flavourist (Tasting of compounded formulation against retention sample.Application of compounded flavour on applicable base product for testing.Ensure laboratory raw materials are always fresh.Ensure laboratory raw material bottles are filled with factory raw materials.Maintain traceability of raw materials from factory to laboratory.Assist with applicating, packing and labelling of customer samples.File retention samples and formulations of compounded flavours.Maintain sample retention drawer.Compound small in-house stock quantities for production purposes (Compound fresh QC retention sample when requested.Assist with tasting of products for R&D and QC.Responsible for hygiene and general housekeeping of workspace.Requirements:No dietary or religious restrictionsMust be able to tasteBasic knowledge of Food Safety Principles2 yrs exp in the flavour or food industryOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Compounder-Flavours-1276169-Job-Search-03-27-2026-10-36-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Performance Areas- Communicate any nonconformances for materials that do not meet specifications- Ensure that quality standards are always adhered to- Responsible for sampling and testing of all incoming materials according to the relevant procedures - Ensure all equipment is calibrated, in good working order and documents are recorded correctly- Ensure all deliveries are accompanied with the relevant documentation - Manage the printing of labels pertaining to all incoming goods (on hold, released, rejected) - Complete and file test schedules as per the analysis number; - Manage the approval of positives for the Bottle Printing department - Ensure that the version code is correct for all approved print artwork- Test packaging materials against specifications in order to release materials on time- Keep abreast with changes to specifications and regulations for packaging materials- Complete all relevant documentation regarding the testing of packaging materials- Report any rejections pertaining to packaging material to the,QC Manager- Ensure the batch number of products, GRN and COA correspond to packaging materials received- Ensure ISO standards are implemented and maintained Follow Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) in the laboratory and in all areas of work- Ensure work area is always kept clean and tidy- Maintain cleanliness of the laboratory and production floors to minimise waste.Requirements- A minimum requirement of a technical qualification (NQF 4 5) will be preferred. - Prior knowledge of ISO/GMP/HACCP standards needed. - Intermediate level of computer literacy is required. - 2 3 years experience in a laboratory. - The ideal candidate will display excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. - Ability to work independently and display excellent influencing and communication skills (verbal and written).
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Lab-Assistant-1197802-Job-Search-06-26-2025-04-12-22-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A company involved in animal health and nutrition is looking for a Laboratory Assistant to join their team. The duties include, but are not limited to:- Preparing for and performing various analyses and experimental work.- Coordination of samples and results.- Preparing analysis reports.- Preparation of standards and reagents required for analyses.- Assisting with various quality control and laboratory projects.- Assisting with general laboratory housekeeping.Key Requirements: Qualification in Analytical Chemistry or related field preferred. Background in Agriculture/Agricultural Science would be beneficial but not required. Laboratory experience would be beneficial but not required.Additional Requirements: Must work well in a team and have good communication skills. Good organizational skills. Ability to prioritize important and urgent tasks. Analytical thinking and attention to detail. Enthusiastic, self-motivated and eager to learn. Excellent administration and organisational skills.*Only candidates that meet all the requirements should apply**Only candidates that are shortlisted will be contacted***By sending us your CV you consent that your information may be kept in accordance with the requirements of the POPI Act.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Assistant-Laboratory-Technician-1272621-Job-Search-03-17-2026-10-01-30-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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TECHNOLOGIST BACTERIAL LABORATORY ?? Roodeplaat, Pretoria ?? Start Date: 1 May 2026 (earlier start advantageous) ?? Permanent | Post Level 10 (Peromnes)Salary: R480 960 CTC per annum during probation R534 400 CTC upon successful completion of probationMinimum RequirementsSAQA recognised tertiary qualification in Plant Pathology (preferred), Microbiology, Biochemistry or related fieldExperience working in an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited laboratoryExperience with PCR diagnostics, ELISA and microbiological testingPractical laboratory analysis experienceOwnvehicle essentialKey ResponsibilitiesDetection of bacterial pathogens in cropsConduct PCR, ELISA and microbiological assaysEnsure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 quality systemsSupervise laboratory assistants and support staffMaintain laboratory equipment and testing recordsParticipate in proficiency and inter-laboratory testingAuthorise and interpret laboratory test results
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/TECHNOLOGIST--BACTERIAL-LABORATORY-OWN-VEHICLE-ES-1272136-Job-Search-3-16-2026-9-26-23-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are looking for an Instrumentation Sales Representative (Carbon/Sulfur Instruments & Analytical Laboratory Equipment) based in Midrand The Instrumentation Sales Representative is responsible for driving sales growth, market expansion, and customer support for carbon/sulfur analysis instruments and related analytical laboratory equipment. This role combines technical expertise with strong commercial acumen to support clients in mining, metallurgy, chemicals, environmental labs, research institutions, and industrial manufacturing.The ideal candidate has a technical background in analytical instruments, excellent relationship-building skills, and the ability to translate complex technologies into clear value propositions.Key ResponsibilitiesSales & Business DevelopmentIdentify, pursue, and close new business opportunities for carbon/sulfur analyzers and complementary analytical instruments.Develop and execute territory sales strategies to achieve revenue targets.Conduct product demonstrations, presentations, and technical discussions with customers.Manage the full sales cycle: prospecting qualification solution proposal quotation negotiation order closure.Required Qualifications & ExperienceDiploma or Degree in Chemistry, Analytical Science, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or related field.25+ years experience in technical sales of analytical instruments (preferably elemental analysis, spectroscopy, or laboratory equipment).Strong understanding of carbon/sulfur analysis, combustion analysis, or related methodologies.Valid drivers license and willingness to travel.Preferred Experience Previous experience selling carbon/sulfur analyzersExposure to mining, steel manufacturing, petrochemicals, cement, or environmental sectors.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Instrumentation-Sales-Rep-Carbon-sulfide-instrumen-1257233-Job-Search-03-28-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Division: Wits Mycology Main purpose of the job:To conduct research and to provide scientific support for research projects in order to fulfil the research mandate of Wits MycologySpecific responsibilities will include cryptococcal antigen testing, Histoplasma antigen testing and real time PCROther responsibilities will include performing laboratory testing for the COMBAT Candida program of workLocation:1 Modderfontein Road, Sandringham, JohannesburgMore info:Wits Mycology aims to improve the outcomes of people with varied lived experiences who are affected by life-threatening or disabling fungal diseases through clinical trials, observational studies, social science studies, and laboratory research and innovationOur research also stretches to other important infectious diseases We work in South Africa, across the African continent and globallyKey performance areas: To perform ethical and relevant research (basic and applied) that will provide new information on human diseases or disease-causing agentsTo apply specialised knowledge and provide interpretation of resultsTo evaluate and implement appropriate tests relevant to the activities of the Mycology division including assay design, laboratory testing, data entry, data management, data cleaning, data analysis and report-writing/ publishing in scientific journalsTo contribute to the teaching of students (from NHLS or academic institutes), health professionals and technical staff in research skills in order to develop research capacityTo write and submit research grant proposals to further the research capacity of the Mycology divisionhttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Medical-Scientist-Mycology-9-Months-Contract-Wi-1275597-Job-Search-03-26-2026-04-34-28-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: BSc in Chemistry or equivalent 5+ years QC experience in a laboratory environment or similar Solid experience with 18F FDG Quality ControlBackground in radiopharmaceuticals would be highly advantageous Consultant: Chante Du Toit - Dante Personnel Centurion
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Quality-Control-Manager-1276245-Job-Search-03-29-2026-10-35-42-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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