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Research Scientist - Environmental Chemistry

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Klerksdorp, 2571, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-09-19
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist
  • Science
    Research Scientist, Environmental Science
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Klerksdorp

About the Role Our client is seeking a talented Research Scientist with a specialization in Environmental Chemistry for a fully remote position. This role is critical for developing innovative solutions to pressing environmental challenges. You will conduct cutting-edge research, analyze environmental samples, and contribute to the development of sustainable technologies and remediation strategies. Working from home, you will collaborate with a distributed team of experts, leveraging advanced analytical tools and data interpretation techniques to drive impactful environmental research from anywhere.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful environmental science from the comfort of your own environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct laboratory and field research on environmental pollutants and their impact.
  • Develop and apply analytical methods for the detection and quantification of contaminants in air, water, and soil.
  • Investigate the fate and transport of chemicals in the environment.
  • Design and evaluate innovative remediation technologies and sustainable practices.
  • Analyze complex environmental datasets and generate comprehensive research reports.
  • Collaborate effectively with a remote team of scientists, engineers, and policymakers.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a closely related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in environmental research, with a strong focus on analytical techniques.
  • Proficiency in using advanced analytical instrumentation such as GC-MS, LC-MS, ICP-MS, and spectrophotometers.
  • Solid understanding of environmental science principles, including toxicology and chemical fate.
  • Experience working with large environmental datasets and statistical analysis tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible working hours and a fully remote work environment.
  • Annual budget for professional development and home office expenses.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on environmental sustainability.
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