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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 Information Scientist 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 Quality Group Leader and will be part of a dynamic team working on the development of novel vaccines.
The Key Performance Area for this position will focus on technical delivery.
The Scientist will be responsible for managing information in order to make it easily accessible to members of a particular group or organisation..
This includes, but is not limited to:
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.
Application deadline: 4 August 2017
Applicants should forward full CV, a covering letter of motivation and contact details of three referees, to [email protected]
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