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Research Scientist - Renewable Energy Technologies
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Upington, 8801, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-12
Upington, 8801, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Research Scientist -
Engineering
Research Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a pioneering Research Scientist to contribute to their work in Renewable Energy Technologies at their research center near Upington . This role is at the forefront of developing and optimizing sustainable energy solutions, focusing on areas such as solar energy conversion, battery storage, or advanced biofuels. You will conduct experimental research, analyze performance data, and contribute to the design of next-generation energy systems.
This is a unique opportunity for a motivated scientist to make a significant impact on the future of energy, working within a cutting‑edge research environment in the Northern Cape.
- Conduct experimental research on novel renewable energy materials and systems.
- Design and execute laboratory tests to evaluate the performance and efficiency of energy technologies.
- Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and prepare detailed research reports.
- Collaborate with a team of engineers and scientists on project development and implementation.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in renewable energy research and technologies.
- Contribute to patent applications and scientific publications.
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field with a focus on energy.
- Minimum of 4 years of research experience in renewable energy technologies.
- Demonstrated experience in experimental design and data analysis.
- Proficiency with relevant laboratory techniques and equipment for energy research.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, electrochemistry, or materials characterization.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Support for professional development, including workshops and conferences.
- Flexible remote working arrangements to support research activities.
- Access to advanced research facilities and specialized equipment near Upington .
- Opportunity to work on transformative energy solutions with significant global impact.
- A collaborative and forward-thinking research environment.
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