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Senior Molecular Biologist

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Klerksdorp, 2571, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist, Genetics / Genomics, Biomedical Science, Biotechnology
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Klerksdorp

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Molecular Biologist to lead innovative research projects within their remote-first R&D division. This position offers the flexibility to work from any location, contributing to cutting-edge discoveries in genetic research and analysis. You will be instrumental in designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing genomic data, and developing novel molecular tools. The role demands a high level of scientific expertise, self-motivation, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual environment.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a scientist passionate about advancing molecular biology and making a significant impact from a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and conduct advanced molecular biology experiments, including gene editing, cloning, and gene expression analysis.
  • Develop and validate novel molecular assays and diagnostic tools.
  • Analyze large-scale genomic and transcriptomic datasets using bioinformatics tools.
  • Interpret experimental results and present findings to internal teams and at scientific conferences.
  • Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the strategic direction of research programs.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline.
  • A minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in molecular biology.
  • Demonstrated expertise in genetic manipulation techniques and molecular assays.
  • Strong proficiency in bioinformatics and computational analysis of biological data.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills for remote work.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and work-life integration.
  • Allowance for home office setup and professional development funds.
  • Exposure to state-of-the-art research methodologies and technologies.
  • Opportunity to lead impactful research in a fast-growing field.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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