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Technology Innovation Agency
Durban

Job Advert Summary:To provide scientific leadership, mentorship and support to multi-disciplinary teams in the laboratory environment at the Platform.Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) is a talent driven, customer- centric and impact focused organisation. In our endeavour to support technology innovation with socio-economic outcomes; we seek to infuse the organisation with team players that find...

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African Recruitment and Training
Pretoria

Responsibilities include supporting end-to-end product development (formulation, design controls, validation, documentation, and transfer to production) as well as maintaining existing products to ensure quality, stability, safety, and regulatory compliance in a GMP/ISO 13485 environment. The role involves both collaboration with internal teams and independently managing workstreams. Independent...

4 hours ago
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Valterra Platinum
Johannesburg

Job Description Provide advanced technical support to Valterra Platinum sites by delivering innovative, technology-driven solutions aimed at improving analytical quality, turnaround times, and cost efficiency. 1. Safety: - Create a safety culture through productive and authorized operational systems/processes that allow all employees (including contracting partners) to provide their outputs in...

7 days ago
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Datonomy Solutions
City of Cape Town

We are seeking a Data Scientist to join our team in Cape Town, onsite. The Data Scientist will enhance, maintain, and evolve the analytical and optimisation models used to drive product assortment decisionsincluding substitution logic, leftover-stock ("carcass") balancing, and fraud-related anomaly detection. This is a highly analytical, process-driven role suited to someone with a strong...

7 days ago
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SciStaff CC
Durban

The responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: - Developing and undertaking research projects within the scope of the research groups aims. - Overseeing donor funded research projects, ensuring their continuity, financial flows, reporting, and contribution to ORIs research and conservation goals. - Analysing data and disseminating research findings in the technical, scientific and...

16 hours ago
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Nambiti Technologies
Pretoria

Experience: - Minimum of four years but six will be advantageous experience in the application of Artificial Intelligence models. - Minimum of four years but six will be advantageous hands-on experience with data science tools. - Minimum of four years but six will be advantageous experience in the use of querying and programming languages such as Python, R, T-SQL, etc. - Minimum of four years...

16 hours ago
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IDBASE SOFTWARE
Johannesburg

About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Scientist to join our advanced analytics team. You will be responsible for analyzing complex datasets, developing predictive models, and delivering actionable insights that support strategic business decisions. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in data-driven environments, have a strong foundation in statistical analysis...

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PBT Group
Cape Town

Are you an experienced and inquisitive individual with a passion for data? Join our team as a Data Scientist and be a key player in shaping our data-driven future. Responsibilities: - Data Integrity: Leverage your expertise to process, cleanse, and ensure the integrity of data used for analysis. - Algorithm Development: Develop algorithms and create predictive models to enhance our product...

4 hours ago
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Midvaal Recruitment
Meyerton

Job Title: Food Scientist / Production Manager – Distillery Industry Location: Meyerton Production Management Oversee and manage all stages of the distillation and production process (fermentation, distillation, blending, filtration, maturation, and bottling). Plan and schedule production in line with quality standards, safety regulations, and output targets. Supervise production staff,...

16 hours ago
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Mass Staffing Projects
Johannesburg
R600 000 – R800 000 per year

Job Description A medium sized Consulting company with international offices is looking to hire a Social Scientists/Resettlement expert. Minimum requirements: •Post graduate degree in Anthropology, Sociology, Research Psychology, or related field. •8 or more years’ experience in resettlement planning or social impact assessments •Must have demonstrable experience in compiling professional...

6 days ago
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South African Reserve Bank
Pretoria

Job Location : Pretoria, Gauteng, South AfricaApplication Deadline : February 06, 2026 Brief description - The main purpose of this position is to leverage industry knowledge and analytical expertise to lead data analysis in support of policy and decision making aligned with the strategic mandate of the Financial Stability Department (FinStab) within the South African Reserve Bank...

16 hours ago
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South Africa

We are seeking a Data Scientist to join our team in Cape Town, onsite. The Data Scientist will enhance, maintain, and evolve the analytical and optimisation models used to drive product assortment decisionsincluding substitution logic, leftover-stock ("carcass") balancing, and fraud-related anomaly detection. This is a highly analytical, process-driven role suited to someone with a strong...

4 days ago
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Rohloff Group
Somerset West

Join Our Team as a Data Scientist at KFC Rohloff Group Are you driven by a passion for leveraging advanced analytics and statistical modelling to uncover impactful insights? We're looking for a Data Scientist to join our dynamic team at KFC Rohloff Group. In this role, you'll help drive our franchise group's growth and success through predictive modelling within the BI Department, enabling the...

4 days ago
Ampath Laboratories
Montana

Ampath Laboratories 2026/01/12Montana Job Reference Number: R Department: Montana Gen Lab Business Unit: Industry: Pharmaceutical And Medical/Healthcare Job Type: Permanent Positions Available: 1 Salary: Market Related As a Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist in Clinical Pathology, you are a key contributor to the delivery of accurate and timely diagnostic results that support...

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FirstRand Bank Limited
Johannesburg

Description To plan, build, optimise and implement innovative pricing and analytical methodologies, procedures, products and advanced mathematical models that provide analytical support and interpret insights, using advanced analytics technologies, to address business opportunities and problems and implement business strategy.Innovate by finding the best fit solution for the situation such as...

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Watershed Consulting
Randburg

Our client a sustainable social solution company is looking for a social scientist with a passion for working with communities and proficient in all areas of socio-economic development with exceptional report writing skills. --------------------------------------------------------------- Responsibilities Compilation and implementation of the company's core products and services: - Social and...

7 days ago
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Nedbank
Johannesburg

Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Contact- REQ 126399 - Mandisa Martins- Cluster- Group Information Technology- Career Stream- Enterprise Data Services- Leadership Pipeline- Manage Self ExpertJob PurposeResponsibilities**: - Develop best-in-class statistical models and algorithms - Acquire and load relevant data and generate features from this data sets. - Implement and integrate models...

7 days ago
Ampath Laboratories
Polokwane

Ampath Laboratories 2025/12/02Polokwane Job Reference Number: T Department: Polokwane Gen Lab Business Unit: Industry: Pharmaceutical And Medical/Healthcare Job Type: Permanent Positions Available: 1 Salary: Market Related As a Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist in Clinical Pathology, you are a key contributor to the delivery of accurate and timely diagnostic results that...

4 days ago
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FirstRand Bank Limited
Gauteng

Description We are seeking a skilled AI Practitioner/Data Scientist with a deep specialization in Generative AI and a robust background in data. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in designing, developing, and deploying AI models with a focus on generative techniques. This role demands a strong understanding of data engineering principles, making the candidate well-equipped to...

7 days ago
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FirstRand Bank Limited
Gauteng

Description To plan, build, optimise and implement innovative quantitative analytical methodologies, procedures, products and advanced mathematical models that provide analytical support and interpret insights, using advanced analytics technologies, to address business opportunities and problems and implement business strategy.Innovate by finding the best fit solution for the situation such as...

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