Research Scientist at NRF National Research Foundation
National Research Foundation
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Specialist position
- Cape Town
- Posted 22 May 2024 by National Research Foundation
- Job 2569377 - Ref 678
About the position
Postion Summary:
iThemba LABS seeks to appoint a Research Scientist who will join the in-house team tasked to ensure optimum utilization, operation and upgrade of the neutron beam facility, the low-radiation detection facility and supplementary systems, and utilize this facilities in his/her pursuit of a research career in experimental nuclear physics.
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The NRF website provides more details on the initiatives and activities Applicants should submit a comprehensive CV by registering and apply online through the NRF Recruitment and Selection Portal. Applications should be accompanied by a letter of motivation indicating the applicant·s suitability for the position. The names and contact details of at least three referees should be provided.
Desired Skills:
- Skilled in applied field of position
- Knowledge to be relevant
- Responsible in performing duties
About The Employer:
The National Research Foundation (NRF) supports and promotes research and human capital development through funding, the provision of National Research Facilities and science outreach platforms and programmes to the broader community in all fields of science and technology, including natural sciences, engineering, social sciences and humanities. iThemba LABS is Africa's leading research facility for accelerator-based science that is committed to advance knowledge, transforming lives and inspiring the nation through probing fundamental structure and the origins of matter, advancing the understanding of condensed matter, impacting the societal need through provision of radioisotopes for the health sector and isotope analysis for the environmental sector.