CareerPlan

Research Scientist - Pharmacology

Cape Town Region, Western CapeFull-time2026-10-18
On-site

Core

Design and conduct preclinical studies to evaluate the efficacy and safety of novel therapeutic compounds.

Role type

Research Scientist (Pharmacology)

Builds

Preclinical drug candidates

Domain

Life Sciences / Drug Discovery

Required skills

in vivo and in vitro assay design, bioassay development, animal model experimentation, data analysis, regulatory compliance

Preferred skills

drug discovery process knowledge, collaboration with chemists and biologists

Technologies

state-of-the-art research facilities and technologies

Responsibilities

Design and execute in vivo and in vitro pharmacology studies, Develop and validate bioassays for measuring drug activity, Analyze and interpret experimental data, Collaborate with chemists and biologists to optimize drug candidates, Maintain detailed experimental records

Seniority

Mid-level, post-doctoral experience