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The Biovac Institute (Biovac) is a Public Private Partnership between the South African government and the Biovac Consortium. The Biovac Institutes’ vision is to be a Centre of Excellence rooted in Africa for the development and manufacture of affordable quality vaccines for Africa and the developing world’s needs. Biovac’s focus is on ensu...
Job description
Biovac is the only company in South Africa, and one of a few in Africa, focussed on human vaccine development and manufacture. It plays a significant part in contributing to the bioeconomy of South Africa. As a centre of excellence in Africa, Biovac continues to expand its platform technologies to support product development and manufacture with the aim of responding to vaccine needs in Africa and other developing countries.A recent product development project opportunity has created the need for an energetic, creative and highly motivated Senior Technician within the Science and Innovation (S&I) Department at Biovac.
The successful incumbent will be based in Cape Town and will be joining at a particularly exciting time for the company as it continues to strengthen and build on its successes to further develop its capabilities, products, services and market diversification. He/She will report to the S&I Analytical Method Development Group Leader and will be part of a dynamic team working on the development of novel vaccines.
The Key Performance Areas for this position include
Preferred Candidate specifications:
The following would be advantageous
Other requirements:
The position is a long-term fixed contract position with the opportunity for permanent employment. An annual salary which is competitive in the research and development sector in SA will be negotiated relevant to experience.
Applicants should forward your application, comprising a full CV, a covering letter of motivation and contact details of three referees, to [email protected]
All positions will be filled in accordance with our Employment Equity policy as The Biovac Institute is committed to the pursuit of excellence, diversity and redress. Interested persons to kindly submit their CV’s to [email protected] by 20 September 2017.
Kindly note that by submitting your application for this career opportunity you agree that Biovac may use your application for the purpose of the recruitment and selection of the said position and this information may be shared with the relevant stakeholders in the business
If no correspondence has been received within 3 weeks of the closing date, applicants should consider their applications unsuccessful.
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